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
This private equity backed company is located in Cambridge and offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000. The team values strategic oversight combined with operational leadership, making it an exciting place for senior finance professionals.
