At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead finance operations and build a team while supporting strategic planning.
- Company: Dynamic business ready to scale, based near Brighouse.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, 25 days holiday, and a bonus scheme.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a PE-backed growth story and develop under an exceptional CFO.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong finance experience and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 58000 - 65000 £ per year.
The Opportunity
Campbell Grove Talent are working on a rare opportunity to step into a high-impact finance leadership role at a pivotal moment with a business based close to Brighouse, that's ready to scale. Our client is searching for a driven and self-motivated individual who can support the CFO to build a finance function from the ground up, shaping how the business reports, plans and grows. You'll report directly into an exceptional CFO, a genuine mentor who leads with clarity, invests in people, and creates real space for you to develop. This role is offered as a 4 or 5 day a week position to suit your life outside of work, with salary pro rata depending on hours worked.
The Head of Finance Role
- Preparation and ownership of monthly management accounts
- Budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
- VAT returns and compliance
- Statutory reporting and year-end accounts
- Board pack preparation, clear, insightful, decision-ready
- Managing and developing a Finance Assistant
- Supporting with due diligence and acquisition work
- Working closely with the CFO to support strategic financial planning
About You
- You'll be a well-rounded finance professional, comfortable moving between the detail and the bigger picture, a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE with strong, demonstrable experience across the full finance remit.
- You'll thrive in environments where you can make a mark.
- Solid all-round technical accounting skills
- Experience producing management accounts, board packs and statutory reports
- A collaborative, hands-on mindset
- Strong communication skills, able to translate numbers into narrative
- Confidence working in an evolving environment
What's on Offer?
- Report into an outstanding CFO - a true mentor who will invest in your development and champion your career
- Be part of a PE-backed growth story from the very beginning
- £58,000 - £65,000 salary FTE (pro rata if wanting a 4-day week)
- 25 days holiday + statutory days
- Pension scheme
- Flexible and hybrid working pattern
- Bonus scheme
If this sounds like the role you've been waiting for, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or reach out to Lucy Regan or Emma Dugdale for a confidential chat.
Head of Finance employer: CAMPBELL GROVE TALENT LTD
At Campbell Grove Talent, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and dynamic work environment. As the Head of Finance, you'll benefit from direct mentorship by a remarkable CFO who prioritises your professional growth while enjoying flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary package. Join us in Brighouse to be part of an exciting PE-backed growth journey where your contributions will truly make a difference.
