Head of Finance
Listed on 2026-10-16
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance, Financial Controller
We are partnering with a multi-award-winning international technical recruitment business headquartered in London, specialising in the placement of contract and permanent professionals across Aerospace & Aviation, F1 & Automotive, Civils & Infrastructure, and Marine.
With over 70 employees across the UK, Europe, the Middle East and North America, the group generates close to £50 million in annual turnover. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering specialist recruitment solutions to clients operating in technically demanding industries worldwide.
The Opportunity:The business is seeking an ACA or ACCA-qualified Head of Finance to take ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance and consolidation across its international group.
This is a hands‑on role combining technical accounting with commercial business partnering, offering responsibility for multiple entities, international reporting requirements, cash flow and treasury, alongside opportunities to improve financial processes and controls.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead statutory accounts, external audits and financial compliance across UK and international entities.
- Oversee intercompany accounting, multi-entity consolidation and foreign currency reporting.
- Coordinate corporation tax, VAT and international payroll compliance.
- Own monthly management accounts, variance analysis and financial reporting.
- Support cash flow forecasting, working capital and treasury management.
- Strengthen financial controls, streamline processes and drive automation.
- Partner with senior leadership on budgets, forecasts and commercial decisions.
- ACA or ACCA qualified, with at least three years' post-qualification experience.
- Strong statutory accounts and external audit experience.
- Background in international, multi-entity and multi-currency environments.
- Excellent technical accounting and stakeholder management skills.
- Recruitment, staffing or professional services experience is advantageous.
- Sage Intacct, RSM InTime and process improvement experience are beneficial.
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