At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial strategy and reporting while supporting senior stakeholders.
- Company: Private equity backed company with a dynamic environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £70,000 and high-impact leadership role.
- Other info: Immediate start required from July for maternity cover.
- Why this job: Shape the financial future of a growing organisation and drive performance.
- Qualifications: Qualified finance professional with strong technical background.
The predicted salary is between 59576 - 70089 £ per year.
Interim Head of Finance
Location: Cambridge
Salary up to £70,000
We are currently supporting this private equity backed company who are part of a wider group who are seeking an Interim Head of Finance to cover a period of maternity. Reporting directly to the CEO, this is a high-impact leadership role responsible for shaping and delivering the organisation’s financial strategy, ensuring strong governance, and supporting senior stakeholders in driving performance and growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys combining strategic oversight with operational leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Monitor aged debt and oversee monthly cashflow forecasting to manage working capital
- Ensure accurate and timely submission of quarterly VAT returns
- Drive robust and transparent reporting on agent commissions
- Analyse financial performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying risks, opportunities, and corrective actions
- Deliver clear, insightful KPI and financial performance reporting to senior stakeholders
- Support the preparation of statutory accounts and disclosures
- Lead the migration to a new financial reporting system
Ideally you will be qualified and come from a strong technical background. Due to the nature of the post we require someone who is available from July.
Head of Group Finance in Cambridge employer: Investigo Limited
As a private equity backed company located in the vibrant city of Cambridge, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer numerous growth opportunities for finance professionals looking to make a significant impact while enjoying a competitive salary and the chance to lead strategic financial initiatives. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration in driving organisational success.
