Interim Head of Finance in London

Interim Head of Finance in London

London Full-Time 80000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial operations and reporting for a dynamic Family Office.
  • Company: Exclusive London-based Family Office with a focus on impactful investments.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunity to work closely with top executives, and professional growth.
  • Other info: Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for personal and team development.
  • Why this job: Join a hands-on role that shapes financial strategy and drives positive change.
  • Qualifications: Qualified accountant with senior finance leadership experience.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.

An exclusive opportunity has arisen within a London based Family Office that is looking for an Interim Head of Finance to join their team on a 12 to 15-month Fixed Term Contract.

The Family Office is the private investment vehicle of a well-known entrepreneur and philanthropist.

They invest in listed and unlisted companies across a broad range of sectors, taking strategic stakes where they believe the team can make a positive difference to the long-term performance of the business.

They are seeking an experienced, hands-on, Interim Head of Finance to provide senior financial leadership across the group's accounting, tax, treasury, and governance functions.

This role will be report to the CEO, whilst also working closely with the Principal, General Counsel and the Investment team, and also be responsible for managing and developing the members of the Finance team.

Responsibilities and Essential Duties include but are not limited to:
Full ownership of financial accounting and reporting across a multi-entity, close company structure.

UK tax compliance including corporation tax, employer tax obligations and VAT
Treasury and cash management across group entities, including a loan refinancing of a private asset.

Oversight of financial systems, office management, and broader governance
Manage and develop the finance team, including upskilling.

Some ad-hoc financial input on specific investments.

Support for the principal's personal tax and cash matters alongside external advisors
Profile of the successful candidate:
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
Senior finance leadership experience, ideally within a family office, private investment structure, or similar multi-entity/close company environment
Comfortable operating hands‑on in a lean team - equally at ease reviewing statutory accounts as negotiating a banking facility, filing regulatory disclosures or presenting to the Board
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Interim Head of Finance in London employer: Agreus Limited

Joining this London-based Family Office as the Interim Head of Finance offers a unique opportunity to work closely with a renowned entrepreneur and philanthropist, contributing to impactful investments across diverse sectors. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee development and offers significant growth opportunities within a dynamic environment. With a focus on strategic financial leadership, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the organisation while enjoying the benefits of working in a prestigious and supportive setting.

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Contact Details:

Agreus Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Interim Head of Finance in London

Financial Accounting
Financial Reporting
UK Tax Compliance
Treasury Management
Cash Management
Financial Systems Oversight
Governance