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This is an exciting opportunity for a Head of Finance in an education provider who is eager to lead and grow an accounting & finance department.
This is on on site role so we are looking for people happy to be a part of the culture and a key contributor to the office environment
Client Details
The organisation is a large educational institution situated and commutable from Basingstoke and Reading, with a focus on vocational learning. Known for its excellence in providing top-tier education, the institution is heavily invested in the progression of its staff and students alike, fostering a culture of growth and development.
Description
- Oversee all financial operations and direct corporate financial planning and structure.
- Coordinate, analyse and report the financial performance to Management and Board of Directors (financial performance, projections and other special projects as required).
- Prepare short and long-term financial forecasts of financial performance for use with internal management and external parties.
- Oversee audit and tax functions, coordinate activities with outside audit firms and review firms performance.
- Develop, mentor and manage a small finance team.
Profile
A successful Head of Finance should have:
- A degree in finance or accounting, or equivalent business experience.
- Fully Qualified Accountant ( ACA,ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA)
- Demonstrable tenure in your current or previous companies showing progression
- Excellent strategic planning skills in the finance sector.
- Strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles.
- Proficiency in analysing financial data and must be able to prepare financial reports, statements and projections.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary up to £75,000 plus market leading benefits package
- A vibrant work environment with a strong culture of professional development and team success.
- Generous holiday leave arrangement.
- This is on on site role so we are looking for people happy to be a part of the culture and a key contributor to the office environment
If you're a motivated individual with a passion for finance and education, we encourage you to apply for the Head of Finance position in our Basingstoke institution.
