Head of Group Finance

Head of Group Finance

Full-Time 70000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial reporting, oversee cashflow forecasting, and support statutory accounts preparation.
  • Company: Private equity backed company in Cambridge seeking interim leadership during maternity cover.
  • Benefits: Salary up to £70,000 with a high-impact leadership role.
  • Other info: Position starts in July, covering maternity leave.
  • Why this job: Opportunity to shape financial strategy and drive performance in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Qualified finance professional with a strong technical background required.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 70000 £ 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 employer: Investigo Limited

As a Credit Controller at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. We offer competitive benefits, a supportive team culture, and opportunities to enhance your skills in credit management while contributing to the financial health of the organisation. Located in a vibrant area, our workplace fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Investigo Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Group Finance

Financial Reporting
Cashflow Forecasting
VAT Returns
KPI Reporting
Statutory Accounts Preparation
Financial Analysis
Risk Management