Head of Financial Services

Head of Financial Services London | Permanent | £100,000 NEGOTIABLE Salary  Benefits Lead Financial Excellence at a Senior Strategic Level We are seeking an exceptional Head of Financial Services to provide strategic financial leadership within a large and complex organisation. This is a pivotal senior leadership role responsible for driving financial sustainability, strengthening governance, delivering transformational change, and leading a high-performing finance team Reporting directly to the Director of Financial Services, you will play a key role in shaping financial strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial management across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of financial strategy, medium-term financial planning, and budget setting. Provide expert financial advice to senior leadership teams and key stakeholders to support strategic decision-making. Oversee financial reporting, forecasting, risk management, and statutory compliance. Drive continuous improvement, transformation programmes, and digital innovation across finance services. Ensure robust financial controls, governance frameworks, and value-for-money initiatives are embedded throughout the organisation.

Lead, develop, and inspire a team of qualified finance professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. Present financial reports and recommendations to senior leadership, boards, and committees. About You To be successful, you will possess: A recognised CCAB accounting qualification with significant post-qualification experience. Extensive experience in strategic financial leadership within a complex environment. Strong knowledge of financial planning, accounting standards, governance, and regulatory compliance.

Demonstrable experience managing and developing high-performing finance teams. Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and challenge at senior level. A proven track record of delivering transformation, efficiencies, and improved financial performance. What's on Offer? Salary of £100,000 Permanent position Senior leadership opportunity with significant organisational impact Excellent benefits package Career-defining role with the opportunity to shape financial strategy and drive transformation If you are a commercially minded finance leader with the vision, credibility, and expertise to deliver strategic financial excellence, we would welcome your application.

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