Head of Finance

Salary/Rate:c.£100,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Manufacturing
Post Date:16. 05. 2025
Ref:170651
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About Profile

 

  • Highly accomplished Head of Finance with over 10 years of expertise, specialising in the manufacturing sector.
  • Led strategic and operational finance for a multi-entity business, reporting directly to divisional leadership.
  • Negotiated a major multi-year contract extension, securing long-term revenue and margin stability.
  • Sponsored an ERP upgrade, aligning system configuration with improved financial visibility and operational efficiency.
  • Overhauled forecasting and reporting processes using advanced BI tools, improving accuracy and reducing cycle times.
  • Shortened month-end close through automation and reporting redesign.
  • Directed all statutory and internal audit activity, ensuring compliance with regulatory and group standards.
  • Launched a cost reduction programme that improved site-level efficiency and reduced waste.
  • Acted as business partner to operations, sales, and supply chain teams, influencing pricing and investment decisions.
  • Maintained finance team performance and morale through a period of significant organisational change and integration.

 

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