Head of Finance

Salary/Rate:c.£120,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Financial Services
Post Date:18. 11. 2025
Ref:172640
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About Profile

 

  • A Head of Finance with over 16 years of expertise, specialising in the wealth management sector.
  • Oversaw a multi-team finance function covering reporting, control, business partnering, payroll, and change.
  • Led managers across several finance disciplines, developing capability and strengthening team culture.
  • Delivered board-level insight through clear strategic recommendations.
  • Played a key role in ICARA, including scenario planning and stress testing.
  • Enhanced treasury and cashflow processes through improved forecasting and risk oversight.
  • Supported acquisitions, integrations, divestments, and a full-company sale.
  • Directed management reporting, remuneration planning, and process improvements.
  • Built effective budgeting and forecasting frameworks, challenging performance across the business.
  • Strengthened controls, procurement governance, and regulatory compliance across group operations.

 

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