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Head of Finance
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Anja Davison
Talent Finance is working with an award-winning creative business to find a commercially astute, strategically minded Head of Finance to join their leadership team.
This is not a traditional back-office position, it’s a chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the financial direction of a fast-paced, ideas-driven organisation. You will work closely with senior creative and commercial leaders to ensure every strategic decision is backed by robust financial insight.
This role is predominantly office-based to stay close to the team and business operations, but offers some flexibility in working hours. It could be structured as either a four- or five-day working week, (salary pro rata for 4 days), making it ideal for someone seeking both influence and work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end finance function, from compliance to strategic planning
- Partner with the senior team to influence pricing, budgets, and growth strategies
- Deliver monthly management accounts, KPI tracking, and performance reporting
- Oversee statutory accounts, HMRC compliance, and company secretarial duties
- Champion and optimise financial systems (Sage, Synergist, Time Tastic)
- Manage and develop a small, high-performing finance team
- Provide commercial and HR compliance support, including contracts and benefits
About You:
- CIMA / ACA / ACCA qualified
- 5+ years’ commercial finance experience in professional services (creative/agency experience highly advantageous)
- Proven skills in management accounting and KPI reporting
- Hands-on and detail-oriented, with the ability to think strategically
- Proficient with financial and PSA systems
- Confident and collaborative in a dynamic environment
Why This Role?
- Impact at board level – a genuine seat at the table
- Creative culture – work with passionate, innovative people
- Freedom to innovate – design smarter processes and shape business direction
- Variety – from strategic planning to hands-on problem solving
Apply directly or email your CV to anja@talentfinance.com
Talent Finance are committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We review all applicants on equal merit and we do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
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