Head of Finance

Head of Finance - Walsall - £80,000-£100,000 + Package

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Walsall Salary: £80,000-£100,000 per annum + package Robert Walters are currently supporting a rapidly growing SME in their recruitment of a Head of Finance. You will play a central role in shaping the foundations of the business-introducing robust financial processes, embedding project accounting discipline, improving cashflow management, and partnering closely with operational teams to challenge assumptions and ensure financial accuracy across all projects.

This is a role for someone who thrives in fast-paced, project-driven environments and is comfortable dealing with industrial stakeholders. You will be hands on in the day-to-day running of the finance team while simultaneously helping build out the business

Key Responsibilities Full ownership of month-end processes, management accounts, and reporting. Update and maintain weekly P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cashflow reporting. Lead cashflow forecasting, advising the business on working capital and risk. Build and embed strong financial controls across the business. Own project accounting across all live and upcoming projects. Challenge internal delivery teams on their numbers, assumptions, and forecasts. Monitor project margins, risks, and commercial performance.