Head of Finance

We are seeking a Head of Finance to lead the day‑to‑day finance function across the Group with the head office based in Newtown, Mid Wales. This is a key senior role, working closely with the Finance Director and leadership team to ensure robust financial control, high‑quality reporting, and clear commercial insight with a potential fast track to Finance Director. You'll play a pivotal role in supporting strategic decision‑making, strengthening processes and controls, and driving continuous improvement across a growing, multi‑entity business.

• Lead the monthly close process, delivering timely, accurate and insightful reporting
• Oversee consolidated management accounts, statutory reporting, budgets, and forecasts
• Provide detailed financial analysis, challenging assumptions and identifying risks and opportunities
• Partner with budget holders to drive performance against financial targets
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax legislation, and regulatory requirements
• Strengthen financial controls, processes, and systems across the Group
• Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisers, banks, and external partners
• Oversee treasury, cash flow, and FX requirements
• Support tax matters including corporation tax, VAT, transfer pricing, and R&D claims
• Contribute to company secretarial and corporate governance requirements
• Collaborate with the US team on cross‑border financial matters

• ACA / ACCA qualified, ideally with an audit background
• Strong technical expertise across financial reporting, controls, budgeting, and compliance
• Experience operating in a multi‑entity (ideally international) environment
• Strong systems knowledge, with ERP experience and a focus on improving processes

You’ll bring a calm, supportive leadership with the ability to guide teams through busy periods, a coaching mindset, developing capability within the finance team and be a clear, confident communicator across all levels with the ability to influence across the business.

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a high‑impact leadership role, working closely with senior stakeholders and shaping the future of the finance function within a growing international business.