Head of Group Finance in London

Head of Group Finance in London

London Full-Time 59576 - 70089 £ / 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, part of a wider group.
  • Benefits: Salary up to £70,000 for this interim leadership role.
  • Other info: Position starts in July to cover maternity leave.
  • Why this job: High-impact role reporting directly to the CEO, ideal for dynamic finance professionals.
  • Qualifications: Qualified finance professional with a strong technical background required.

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 London employer: Investigo Limited

This private equity backed company in Cambridge offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000. The team is focused on delivering strong governance and financial strategy, making it an exciting environment for senior finance professionals.

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Contact Details:

Investigo Limited Recruitment Team

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

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