Head of Finance

Salary/Rate:c.£110,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Utilities
Post Date:30. 04. 2025
Ref:36082
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About Profile

 

  • Highly accomplished Head of Finance with over 12 years of expertise, specialising in the utilities sector.
  • Partnered with executive leadership to oversee complex budgets and deliver strategic financial insights across major business areas.
  • Led cost transformation initiatives, achieving multi-million-pound savings through targeted analysis and process improvements.
  • Directed finance teams in delivering timely reporting, forecasting, and performance reviews across operational and technology functions.
  • Implemented digital finance tools and automation, significantly improving reporting efficiency and insight quality.
  • Supported large-scale investment and transformation programmes through detailed business case evaluations.
  • Streamlined end-to-end month-end close processes, improving accuracy and turnaround times.
  • Delivered clear and consistent board-level reporting, enabling informed decision-making and forward planning.
  • Led and mentored multi-disciplinary finance teams, fostering collaboration and accountability.
  • Built financial models to support scenario analysis, resource planning, and long-term strategy execution.

 

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