Head of Group Finance

Head of Group Finance | Nottingham | Exclusive.

Looking for a senior finance role where you can truly make an impact? This one comes with loads of flexibility, great benefits, and the chance to shape the business—without sacrificing your personal time.

You’ll be leading a team of four direct reports (15 in total), overseeing central finance activities across management accounting, budgeting, treasury, and financial controls. This isn’t a transactional role – it’s about adding value, driving efficiency, and improving financial systems.

This is an organisation that genuinely supports flexible working. Managing your own time/diary in the office is the norm (2-3 days in the office, 2-3 days from home).

They’ve recently implemented Oracle, and there’s huge scope for improvements in reporting, automation, and system integration. You’ll be working closely with the FD, CFO, and wider finance teams to shape financial strategy and ensure that robust reporting processes are in place. 

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading and developing the group finance team, driving a culture of continuous improvement.
• Overseeing group management accounting, including budgeting, forecasting, balance sheet management, and statutory reporting.
• Managing treasury, capital management, and financial risk to ensure strong governance.
• Providing technical accounting guidance, ensuring compliance with GAAP and financial regulations.
• Collaborating with senior leadership, influencing financial decision-making across the organisation.
• Driving improvements in Oracle, ensuring efficient reporting and automation.
• Liaising with auditors, external advisors, and key stakeholders across the business. 

The Benefits…

• Basic Salary up to £83,000
• 14% employer pension contribution
• 43 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Hybrid working & very flexible hours

Your experience….

ACCA / CIMA OR ACA QualifiedExceptional leadership skills and experience in financial control, group reporting, and system improvements, ideally in a large co / PLC environment

Full salary information can be provided on request. Please contact Ben Love at Distinct Recruitment directly if you wish to know this before applying.

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