Head of Finance in Witham

On-site in Witham·Added 29 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Agency

Michael Page UK

1374 open roles

Apply

Overview

Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 a year
About £4,260 - £4,500 a month after tax.
Contract: Permanent contract

Skills

Michael Page UK is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Witham.

Requirements

What we're looking for

A successful Head of Finance should have:

A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent.
Strong experience in financial management within a not-for-profit organisation or similar sector.
Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.
Proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £75,000, dependent on the level of experience.
Casual dress code, promoting a relaxed work environment.
Free on-site parking for added convenience.
Permanent role based in Witham.

The role

As the Head of Finance, based in Witham, you'll oversee the financial operations of a not-for-profit organisation, ensuring smooth day-to-day management of budgets, reporting, and compliance. This role is pivotal in supporting the organisation's mission by providing sound financial leadership and guidance.

What you'll do

Oversee the preparation and management of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans.
Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and reporting standards.
Provide strategic financial advice to support decision-making processes.
Manage and develop the finance team, ensuring effective performance and professional growth.
Monitor cash flow and ensure effective financial risk management.
Prepare detailed financial reports for stakeholders and trustees.
Lead financial audits and liaise with external auditors.
Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies.

Summary

Rewarding role within a excellent local organisation
Oppurtunity to lead and develop a finance function

About Michael Page UK

Michael Page is a recruitment agency that connects businesses with job seekers, offering services ranging from experienced professional hiring to executive search, scaled recruitment and outsourcing solutions. The company operates globally, with more than 100 offices across 34 countries.

Its teams blend market insights, data and advanced technology to deliver hiring outcomes, and it also publishes career advice and salary guides for job seekers.

Industry: Staffing
Website: michaelpage.co.uk

In their own words

About the company & team

A not-for-profit organisation located in Witham, dedicated to making a positive impact in its community.

Additional information

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

All open roles at Michael Page UK