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Head of Finance

Morgan Law
Posted a day ago, valid for 5 days
Location

London, Greater London WC1A 2LP, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • Morgan Law is looking for a Head of Finance for a 12-month fixed-term contract in London, offering a salary of £90,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits.
  • The role requires management of core corporate services including finance, payroll, outsourced IT, and procurement, while leading a small, experienced team.
  • Candidates must possess an accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or similar) and have substantial experience in management and budgetary reporting.
  • Public sector finance experience is essential, with a preference for candidates with specific experience in public NDPB/ALB environments.
  • The position offers flexible working with approximately one day per week in the office and includes excellent benefits such as 33 days holiday and a 12% non-contributory pension scheme.
  • £90,000 + bonus + excellent benefits
  • London 1 day PW
  • 12 months FTC possibility for perm
  • Start Mid May

Morgan Law are seeking a Head of Finance on a 12 month FTC basis for a regulator in London. The role will lead the small but highly experienced team, and be the most qualified finance person in the organisation. In addition to finance, the role will have responsibility for wider corporate services including IT (outsourced) and Procurement. Fantastic values centric culture with ambitious Board.

Excellent benefits include bonus, 33 days holiday, life insurance, 12% non contributory pension scheme.

Extremely flexible working pattern and c1 day per week in the office required.

Accountabilities

  • Management of the core corporate services such as finance, payroll, the outsourced IT contract and procurement
  • Management of the annual report and accounts process and the annual external audit
  • Preparation of the annual budget and quarterly forecasts including budget variation submissions
  • Preparation of the monthly accounts and finance papers for the Board
  • Is a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
  • Management of the Finance Manager, Project Manager, Finance and IT Associate and other support staff
  • Management and development of the existing financial systems, processes and the internal control framework to ensure data and transactions are processed efficiently, accurately and securely

Experience

  • An accounting qualification: ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or similar PQE with comprehensive experience in management and budgetary reporting
  • Public sector finance experience is essential, public NDPB/ALB specific experience would be preferable
  • Extensive experience of working with boards and sub committees (e.g. Audit and Risk Assurance Committees
  • Experience of writing papers for the SLT, the board and sub committees
  • Experience of managing outsourced contracts
  • Advanced Excel and accounting system skills

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