Head of Finance - London, United Kingdom - The Crowd

Description

The Crowd are working with an established, mid-sized international architecture practice that are looking for a hands-on Finance Manager/Chief Accountant to join them in their London team.

As part of the senior management team, you will contribute towards the development, growth and company strategy of the practice.

Aiding with decision making and providing sound financial and commercial advice to the company directors, the role will also be responsible for reviewing and streamlining the financial processes and overseeing the company's finance function as a whole.

The ideal person will have previous experience in the architecture/design/built environment and will be a confident finance professional who enjoys a hands-on approach.

Our client offers benefits such as healthcare, hybrid working, social and friendly environment, lots of tea and cake and more
Provide strategic and commercial financial advice to the directors
Produce monthly accounts including commentary and presenting to the board
Produce budgets, forecasts and analysis and variance reporting etc
Lead in meetings in relation to finance
Ensure the company's finances are accurately and timely processed
Manage relations with external stakeholders such as auditors, bank, clients etc
Ensure the company is compliant across all financial aspects
Overview of the payroll function
FX management
Manage the company's bank accounts
Act as a sounding board to the senior management team for all finance and project related matters
CIMA/ACCA etc preferred, or extensive experience in a similar role
Xero proficiency is beneficial
Strong financial and commercial acumen
Experience providing strategic advice to senior management and directors

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