Head of Finance - Remote

Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent £80,000 - £90,000 per year Hybrid working
  • Opportunity to join a leading Tech business with Global reach
  • Fully remote based role

About Our Client

Our client are a privately owned Technology / SAAS business with revenues of over $1bn. The business has shown impressive growth and is proud to have over 300 employees in 14 countries.

Job Description

Responsibilities:
● Monitor the company's financial strategic planning, assessing performance and potential
risks.
● Set targets and provide guidance to the finance team, including setting three-month goals.
● Oversee audits, manage external communication, and maintain internal controls.
● Prepare comprehensive reports about the company's financial status.
● Identify spending and revenue trends, and propose solutions to issues.
● Lead projects to enhance processes.
● Collaborate with external financial entities on behalf of the company.
● Handle company compliance filings, alongside tax manager
● Develop strong financial control procedures and streamlined processes.

The Successful Applicant

Requirements:
● Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with at least 5 years of financial management
experience.
● Excellent technical accounting skills and understanding of internal controls.
● Proficiency in Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets and other relevant financial tools.
● Effective communication skills in written and verbal formats.
● Strong time management and multitasking abilities.
● Comfortable with ambiguity and adaptable to change.
● Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
● Strong ownership mindset with demonstrated team leadership abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:
● 3 years of experience managing a team
● Experience working remotely / managing a remote team
● Experience in affiliate marketing, marketplaces, SaaS, or BPO industries.
● Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar Accounting systems.
● Expertise in financial process improvement and automation.
● Strong analytical capabilities for forecasting and business partnering.

What's on Offer

Why Join Us:
● Opportunity to lead the finance function in a rapidly growing tech business.
● Direct collaboration with the C-suite and exposure to strategic decision-making.
● A supportive learning and development pathway for continuous growth.
● Work in a remote environment with autonomy and responsibility.
● Contribute to shaping the financial future of a dynamic company.
● Competitive pay and perks.

Contact
Olivia Craven
Quote job ref
JN-102023-6225157
Phone number
+44 113 243 7705

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Director / CFO
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Yorkshire and the Humber
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Olivia Craven
Consultant phone
+44 113 243 7705
Job reference
JN-102023-6225157
Job Nature
Hybrid working