Head of Finance

apartmentHays Accountancy and Finance placeNewcastle upon Tyne calendar_month 

Your new company

Established education provider with a reputation for excellence, a professional and collaborative team and long-term opportunities to progress.

Your new role

As a qualified accountant, you will have well-developed skills at managing all aspects of financial operations and a nurturing and motivational leadership style. You will demonstrate excellent technical accounting knowledge, and be experienced at preparing for, and leading through, the audit process.

As well as this, monthly management accounting duties, management of assets and estates as well as budgeting and forecasting and closely monitoring cashflow. Your skills will include liaison with senior stakeholders and the ability to prepare reports for the board.

What you'll need to succeed

As a qualified accountant with significant experience, you will be on the lookout for a finance operations position which affords autonomy and responsibility. Your engaging communication style will be essential to achieving success. Ideally, a background in the education sector would be helpful.

However, this isn't essential. Your experience of managing and developing teams, encouraging and motivating them to meet strategic objectives, and your attention to detail will be utilised extensively. Working to deadlines and preferring an office-based role where you can interact with colleagues at all levels in a modern, forward-thinking and evolving organisation.

What you'll get in return

Generous holidays and pension, a competitive salary and an annual payrise. There are also onsite parking facilities and the organisation is close to transport links. Friendly and sociable team.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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