Head of finance Work, Jobs in Watford, Eng (with Salaries)

Finance Director (Hybrid/ Full or Part time/High Wycombe)
Techlabs London —High Wycombe
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Financial Accountant UK & Ireland (FTC 12 Months)
TotalEnergies —Watford
Head of Transactional Finance
Selecta —Hemel Hempstead
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Head of Finance - Reservoirs
Anglian Water Services Ltd —London
- £115,000 - £140,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Annual leave
2d
QSR Financial Controller
Splendid Hospitality Group —Watford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Analytics
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Head of Management Accounts
Pinnacle Group —London
- £80,000 - £85,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- Contracts
- Budgeting
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
7d
Financial Analyst
Renewable Energy Systems Limited —Kings Langley
- Part-time
- ERP systems
- Time management
Financial controller - FMCG, Beauty Wellness
Minerva Research Labs / Gold Collagen —London
- From £50,000 a year
- In-person
Quick apply
6d
Bookkeeper
High Voltage Substation Services Limited —Watford
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Head of Finance
Pact Coffee —London
- £70,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Accounting
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
9d
Finance Operations Senior Manager
HFG —London
- £100,000 - £125,000 a year
- Team management
- Financial services
- Leadership
8d
Accounts Payable Administrator
Venture People —Enfield
- £35,000 - £40,000 a month
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Cash handling
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
13d
Accounts Payable Assistant
Vivienne Westwood —London
- £28,000 - £29,000 a month
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Accounting
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Regional Account Manager - London, Herts & Beds
Enra Specialist Finance —Watford
- Microsoft Word
- CRM software
- Business development
- Annual leave
AP & Treasury Manager, Asset Management Finance, Northern Europe
Renewable Energy Systems Limited —Kings Langley
- Full-time
- Team management
- Leadership
13d
Head of Post-Award Grant
GSMA —London
- Full-time
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Training & development
Head of Finance Business Partnering - Functions & Workforce Strategy
Wise Australia Investments —London
- £112,000 - £150,000 a year
- Master's degree
- Business
- Leadership
Head of Transaction Monitoring & Screening
Equals Group PLC —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- AI
- Leadership
Quick apply
Finance Business Partner
Affinity Water —Hatfield
- Hybrid work
- Training & development
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
10d
Head of Group Reporting
Trainline —London
- £100,000 - £120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Travel
- Leadership

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Finance Director (Hybrid/ Full or Part time/High Wycombe)

Techlabs London
High Wycombe

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Job details

Permanent

Qualifications

Financial planning
IFRS reporting
Financial strategic planning
Financial modelling
Stakeholder collaboration
Regulatory financial reporting
Financial audit coordination
Stakeholder liaison
Management accounts preparation
ACA
Month-end financial reporting
Management accounting expertise
ERP software
IFRS
VAT return preparation
Financial statement preparation
Team management
Fundraising
Risk management
Overseeing budgeting and forecasting
Performance analysis in finance
CIMA
Financial accounting
Cash management
Ongoing financial performance monitoring
Finance and accounting experience
Leadership
Communication skills
VAT returns submission
Corporate regulatory compliance oversight

Full job description

TechLabs London is a fast-growing technology company with offices in the UK (High Wycombe), UAE (Dubai) and the Development Centre in Egypt (Cairo). Due to exponential growth, we are looking to expand our team by bringing in a a highly experienced finance professional with extensive knowledge of UK accounting standards, taxation regulations, corporate governance, and financial strategy.

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Finance Director is a senior executive responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of the organisation’s financial management, reporting, and governance functions. This position ensures financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth by providing expert financial insight to the CEO, Board of Directors, and senior management team.

The Finance Director oversees all financial planning, taxation, financial reporting, treasury management, and compliance with UK regulatory frameworks, including statutory filings and corporate obligations with HM Revenue & Customs and Companies House.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Financial Leadership & Strategy

Develop and implement the organisation’s long-term financial strategy aligned with corporate objectives.
Provide strategic financial advice to the CEO and Board of Directors to support business growth and profitability.
Lead financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis.
Analyse financial performance and provide recommendations to improve operational efficiency and margins.
Support mergers, acquisitions, investment decisions, and corporate finance transactions where required.
Finance Directors typically act as strategic partners to the CEO, contributing financial insight to support business decisions and growth plans.

Financial Reporting & Accounting

Ensure the accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Oversee statutory accounts preparation in accordance with UK accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS where applicable).
Ensure timely filing of financial statements and confirmation statements with Companies House.
Provide detailed financial reports and management accounts to the executive leadership team and board.
Manage the organisation’s external audit process and coordinate with external auditors.

Taxation & Regulatory Compliance

Ensure full compliance with UK tax regulations and statutory obligations with HM Revenue & Customs.
Oversee preparation and submission of corporate tax returns, VAT returns, PAYE reporting, and other statutory filings.
Provide strategic tax planning to ensure efficient tax structures and compliance with legislation.
Monitor changes in UK tax laws and financial regulations and ensure organisational compliance.
Manage relationships with tax advisors, regulatory authorities, and government bodies.

Treasury, Cash Flow & Capital Management

Oversee cash flow forecasting and liquidity management to ensure the organisation maintains sufficient financial resources.
Manage banking relationships, funding arrangements, and debt structures.
Optimise working capital, credit management, and treasury operations.
Implement financial risk management strategies and internal financial controls.

Governance, Risk & Internal Controls

Establish and maintain strong financial governance frameworks and internal controls.
Ensure compliance with corporate governance regulations and best practice financial policies.
Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Oversee insurance, financial risk management, and regulatory compliance processes.

Leadership & Team Management

Lead and develop the finance and accounting teams including financial controllers, accountants, and analysts.
Foster a high-performance culture within the finance department.
Provide mentoring, leadership, and professional development opportunities for finance staff.
Work collaboratively with other departments to support operational and strategic goals.

Stakeholder & External Relations

Act as the primary financial interface with investors, lenders, auditors, and financial institutions.
Support board reporting, investor relations, and strategic communications regarding financial performance.
Maintain strong relationships with external advisors, including auditors, legal counsel, tax specialists, and regulators.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

Essential

Extensive experience in senior finance or accounting experience, including leadership roles such as Finance Director, Head of Finance, or Controller.
Proven experience in strategic financial leadership and financial governance.
Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS).
Extensive experience managing statutory reporting and regulatory compliance in the UK.
Demonstrated expertise in taxation, financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
A recognised accounting qualification.
Experience working for Technology firms.

Desirable

Experience working with multi-entity organisations or international operations.
Experience with ERP and financial management systems.
Experience in corporate finance, M&A, or fundraising.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Strategic thinking and commercial awareness.
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Advanced financial analysis and modelling.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
High level of integrity and professional judgement.
Strong knowledge of financial regulations and corporate governance.

WORK ARRANGEMENTS

Permanent position.
Full time or part time
Hybrid working model, with presence in the High Wycombe office 2–3 days per week and remote working available for the remainder of the week.

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head of finance jobs in watford, eng

Finance Director (Hybrid/ Full or Part time/High Wycombe)

Financial Accountant UK & Ireland (FTC 12 Months)

Head of Transactional Finance

Head of Finance - Reservoirs

QSR Financial Controller

Head of Management Accounts

Financial Analyst

Financial controller - FMCG, Beauty Wellness

Bookkeeper

Head of Finance

Finance Operations Senior Manager

Accounts Payable Administrator

Accounts Payable Assistant

Regional Account Manager - London, Herts & Beds

AP & Treasury Manager, Asset Management Finance, Northern Europe

Head of Post-Award Grant

Head of Finance Business Partnering - Functions & Workforce Strategy

Head of Transaction Monitoring & Screening

Finance Business Partner

Head of Group Reporting

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