At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the transformation of finance data and systems, driving automation and innovation.
- Company: Join Arqiva, a forward-thinking company revolutionising finance through technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on continuous improvement and career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial processes and shape the future of finance.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance data management and a passion for technology-driven solutions.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
hackajob is partnering directly with Arqiva to hire for this role. The Head of Finance Data will modernise financial processes, automate reporting and controls, and elevate Finance into a fully technology-enabled, insight-led organisation. This role is accountable for shaping Finance's data ecosystem, driving adoption of new technologies, advancing automation, and enabling scalable, high-quality financial systems that support strategic decision-making, making a significant impact on the Finance function's outcomes.
Accountabilities:
- Develop and execute plans to implement the finance digital transformation strategy for financial data quality, financial reporting automation, financial systems, and the adoption of new financial technologies that drive continuous improvement.
- Own and govern the Finance data framework, ensuring data quality, lineage, integrity, and consistent use across the organisation.
- Lead the design and deployment of automation solutions (e.g., workflow automation, AI-enabled) to significantly reduce manual effort and improve reliability.
- Own the end-to-end development of automated reporting solutions, dashboards, and BI tools that deliver timely, accurate, and predictive financial insights.
- Champion the adoption of emerging technologies and digital tools to improve reporting, planning, analysis, and financial control.
- Prioritise the roadmap of development of all Financial systems, automation, adoption of new technologies, and financial transformation activities.
- Provide SME support as needed to the wider finance function during periods of peak activity or projects related to technologies, data, and reporting.
- Act as a thought leader in finance data practices and technologies, maintaining up-to-date expertise on emerging trends and regulatory changes.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships across Finance and the wider business, leading clear, transparent communication and fostering a culture of cross-functional engagement.
- Manage self and task: role model Arqiva's culture goals within the team, building respect and credibility; set a high performance bar and challenge the team to deliver sustainable results.
- Manage relationships and communications: connect, collaborate and lead communication transparently with stakeholders to encourage cross-functional understanding and knowledge sharing.
Skills:
- Accounting principles
- Finance Data, Processes and systems
- Financial and Data Analysis and insights including AI tools and technology advancements
- Financial Controls, compliance and risk
- Forecasting, planning and budgeting
Head of Finance Data & Business Systems in Hampshire employer: Hackajob Ltd
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