Interim Head of Finance - Leeds, United Kingdom - Axon Moore Group Ltd

Axon Moore Group Ltd

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Axon Moore are looking for an Interim Head of Finance for a high growth, SME within the IT sector.
As Head of Finance, you will be responsible for leading the financial planning, forecasting, reporting and analysis.

Reporting directly to the CFO, the role will work closely with Operations, Marketing and Sales functions to drive the growth of the business.

Interim Head of Finance duties:

A point of support and expertise for the team to lean upon, to answer questions, review team output, and pick up ad hoc pieces of work
Reporting to the board, including presenting monthly figures
Reviewing and finalising the Management Accounts
Commercial finance activities, providing commercial insight and analysis of results, identifying underlying trends and challenging the business on performance
Budgeting and Forecasting
Maintaining financial controls
Support the strategic planning and strategic initiatives of the company, including acquisitions, by providing financial planning and modelling skills
Partner with other senior internal stakeholders including the CEO and CFO
Management of Audit, Banking and shareholder relationships

Person Specification:

Previous experience of a role at a similar level with the IT sector is essential
Strong commercial focus with the ability to understand business strategy, identify and interpret financial trends
First class communication skills (both written and verbal) including ability to work with people from a nonfinancial background
Ability to combine technical strength and knowledge with flexible and pragmatic approach required in a commercial environment
Good Excel skills relevant to the interpretation and manipulation of detailed financial information, and presentation to internal and external interests.
Ability to meet demanding deadlines
Fully Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA