17 of 17 Head of Finance Jobs in England

Are you a commercially minded finance professional who thrives in complex, high-value settings? CMA Recruitment Group is partnering exclusively with a pioneering organisation at the forefront of technology to appoint a Head of Finance within its expanding commercial finance team. Working closely with multiple entities, this role provides financial leadership, strategic analysis, and … decisions and business growth. The successful candidate will manage multi-currency P&L reporting and act as the key link between divisional operations and Group Finance. What will the Head of Finance role involve? Act as a senior finance business partner and member of the SLT, with full P&L ownership and commercial influence Oversee … level Build and present investment cases, financial models and scenario analyses to support strategic decision-making Provide actionable recommendations on pricing, margins, and capital allocation Suitable Candidate for the Head of Finance vacancy: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with a strong grounding in financial control and proven experience in FP&A or commercial finance. Excellent financial More ❯

Head of Development Finance & Analysis page is loaded Head of Development Finance & Analysislocations: Hybridtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 20, 2025 (17 days left to apply)job requisition id: RLocation: Fountain Street, Manchester - HybridSalary: £87,465 - £104,902 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week Contract Type … Permanent We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Development Finance and Analysis to join our team in Manchester We're looking for someone to lead finance responsibility for major new and existing investment opportunities (organic development, strategic partnerships, joint ventures, major regeneration scheme tenders and other growth routes) providing end-to-end transaction support … with a focus on the North region which covers an extensive geographical area. You'll pro-actively support the Deputy Development Finance Director in providing high-level advice and strategic guidance to Group and subsidiary Boards and the Investment Committee on all matters of development finance and investment, deputising for the Deputy Development Finance Director as More ❯

Head of Finance Delivery Location: Spalding with Hybrid Working Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Performance Related Pay + Medicash Are you a qualified finance professional with a passion for leadership and innovation? Do you thrive in environments where your strategic thinking and people skills are just as important as your financial expertise? We're looking for … a Head of Finance Delivery to lead a high-performing finance business partnering team supporting a District Council. You'll be part of a wider senior finance management team, collaborating with peers across other councils to deliver excellence in financial planning, reporting, and compliance. What You'll Be Doing Lead the delivery of … policy requirements. Develop and implement effective financial controls and procedures. Support the statutory Section 151 Officer in robust financial management. Promote a positive and high-performing culture across the finance team. What We're Looking For Qualifications: Full CCAB qualification (e.g., CIPFA, CIMA) with ongoing CPD. Experience: Proven leadership in local government finance, including budget setting, management accounts More ❯

Harper May is partnering with a pioneering technology company at the forefront of digital innovation. As the business continues to scale, they are looking for a commercially minded and experienced Head of Finance to join the leadership team and help shape the next chapter of growth. Role Overview: This is a strategic and hands-on … role, offering the opportunity to lead financial operations in a business defined by pace, agility, and innovation. The Head of Finance will play a key role in developing financial strategy, leading a growing team, and supporting decision-making across the organisation through clear, data-driven insights. Key Responsibilities: Partner with the Board to drive financial performance and … support long-term planning Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis across all departments Manage and develop a high-performing finance team, supporting growth and capability building Strengthen financial systems and controls to ensure scalability and compliance Oversee financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of monthly and annual cycles Provide commercial guidance on new projects, business plans, and investment More ❯

Head of Operations & Finance- AI Series A Scaleup London Up to £120k We’re partnering with a high-growth AI company whose technology is already transforming global heavy industry — deployed in live production environments and making billions of dollars’ worth of decisions every year. They’re now looking for an exceptional Head of Operations & Finance to join the senior leadership team and help steer the business through rapid growth and international expansion. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact position leading both operational and financial strategy as the company scales from seed to Series A and beyond. You’ll play a central role in forecasting, planning, and execution — ensuring … We’re looking for someone who combines analytical rigour with operational intuition — a steady hand in a fast-moving, high-performance environment. Proven experience in operations and/or finance leadership within a scaling tech business. You'll come form either a top consulting background, Investment banking or may be a seasoned operator within the start-up scene where More ❯

Head of Operations & Finance- AI Series A Scaleup London Up to £120k We’re partnering with a high-growth AI company whose technology is already transforming global heavy industry — deployed in live production environments and making billions of dollars’ worth of decisions every year. They’re now looking for an exceptional Head of Operations & Finance to join the senior leadership team and help steer the business through rapid growth and international expansion. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact position leading both operational and financial strategy as the company scales from seed to Series A and beyond. You’ll play a central role in forecasting, planning, and execution — ensuring … We’re looking for someone who combines analytical rigour with operational intuition — a steady hand in a fast-moving, high-performance environment. Proven experience in operations and/or finance leadership within a scaling tech business. You'll come form either a top consulting background, Investment banking or may be a seasoned operator within the start-up scene where More ❯

Head of Operations & Finance- AI Series A Scaleup London Up to £120k We’re partnering with a high-growth AI company whose technology is already transforming global heavy industry — deployed in live production environments and making billions of dollars’ worth of decisions every year. They’re now looking for an exceptional Head of Operations & Finance to join the senior leadership team and help steer the business through rapid growth and international expansion. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact position leading both operational and financial strategy as the company scales from seed to Series A and beyond. You’ll play a central role in forecasting, planning, and execution — ensuring … We’re looking for someone who combines analytical rigour with operational intuition — a steady hand in a fast-moving, high-performance environment. Proven experience in operations and/or finance leadership within a scaling tech business. You'll come form either a top consulting background, Investment banking or may be a seasoned operator within the start-up scene where More ❯

Head of Operations & Finance- AI Series A Scaleup London Up to £120k We’re partnering with a high-growth AI company whose technology is already transforming global heavy industry — deployed in live production environments and making billions of dollars’ worth of decisions every year. They’re now looking for an exceptional Head of Operations & Finance to join the senior leadership team and help steer the business through rapid growth and international expansion. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact position leading both operational and financial strategy as the company scales from seed to Series A and beyond. You’ll play a central role in forecasting, planning, and execution — ensuring … We’re looking for someone who combines analytical rigour with operational intuition — a steady hand in a fast-moving, high-performance environment. Proven experience in operations and/or finance leadership within a scaling tech business. You'll come form either a top consulting background, Investment banking or may be a seasoned operator within the start-up scene where More ❯

Head of Operations & Finance- AI Series A Scaleup London Up to £120k We’re partnering with a high-growth AI company whose technology is already transforming global heavy industry — deployed in live production environments and making billions of dollars’ worth of decisions every year. They’re now looking for an exceptional Head of Operations & Finance to join the senior leadership team and help steer the business through rapid growth and international expansion. The Role This is a hands-on, high-impact position leading both operational and financial strategy as the company scales from seed to Series A and beyond. You’ll play a central role in forecasting, planning, and execution — ensuring … We’re looking for someone who combines analytical rigour with operational intuition — a steady hand in a fast-moving, high-performance environment. Proven experience in operations and/or finance leadership within a scaling tech business. You'll come form either a top consulting background, Investment banking or may be a seasoned operator within the start-up scene where More ❯

We are partnering with a leading global organisation within the digital and technology services sector to appoint a Head of Global Finance Shared Services . This senior leadership position offers the opportunity to design, establish, and oversee a newly created Finance Shared Service Centre (SSC) model with two international hubs. The role will be central to … ensuring finance operations are aligned with corporate strategy, delivering consistent, high-quality service across multiple jurisdictions, and embedding operational excellence into all aspects of global finance processes. Key Responsibilities Lead the establishment and long-term strategy of the organisation's Finance Shared Service Centres. Oversee global finance operations including accounts payable/receivable, payroll … reporting. Develop and implement governance frameworks, performance standards, and compliance controls across international locations. Drive efficiency and standardisation through process optimisation, automation, and technology-led solutions. Provide senior oversight of geographically dispersed teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring consistency in service delivery. Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, ensuring finance shared services are aligned with corporate objectives. More ❯

We are partnering with a leading global organisation within the digital and technology services sector to appoint a Head of Global Finance Shared Services . This senior leadership position offers the opportunity to design, establish, and oversee a newly created Finance Shared Service Centre (SSC) model with two international hubs. The role will be central to … ensuring finance operations are aligned with corporate strategy, delivering consistent, high-quality service across multiple jurisdictions, and embedding operational excellence into all aspects of global finance processes. Key Responsibilities Lead the establishment and long-term strategy of the organisation's Finance Shared Service Centres. Oversee global finance operations including accounts payable/receivable, payroll … reporting. Develop and implement governance frameworks, performance standards, and compliance controls across international locations. Drive efficiency and standardisation through process optimisation, automation, and technology-led solutions. Provide senior oversight of geographically dispersed teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring consistency in service delivery. Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, ensuring finance shared services are aligned with corporate objectives. More ❯

Overview I am currently working with a legal servicesclient on an exciting Head of Finance and Practice Management Systems. This is a Permanent role thatrequires 3 days a week in their London offices. To be considered for this role, you must have Proven experience supporting finance and practice management systems in a professional services or legal … environment. Deep understanding of practice management platforms (e.g. Aderant Expert), financial operations, and legal billing processes. Excellent stakeholder management and vendor negotiation skills. Able to influence senior stakeholders. Experience with large-scale system upgrades, cloud transitions, and cross-functional programme delivery working in an Agile delivery environment. Excellent communication skills. Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment with … competing priorities to meet the needs of the business. Key responsibilities Proactively support the development and execution of the firm's finance and practice management systemsroadmap, ensuring alignment with firmwide transformation initiatives and enterprise architecture standards. Guide the integration of core systems (e.g. Expert, Intapp, Emburse) to support consistent, reliable, and efficient financial and operational processes. More ❯

I am currently working with a legal services client on an exciting Head of Finance and Practice Management Systems. This is a Permanent role that requires 3 days a week in their London offices. To be considered for this role, you must have : Proven experience supporting finance and practice management systems in a professional services or … legal environment. Deep understanding of practice management platforms (e.g. Aderant Expert), financial operations, and legal billing processes. Excellent stakeholder management and vendor negotiation skills. Able to influence senior stakeholders. Experience with large-scale system upgrades, cloud transitions, and cross-functional programme delivery working in an Agile delivery environment. Excellent communication skills. Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment … with competing priorities to meet the needs of the business. Key responsibilities: Proactively support the development and execution of the firm's finance and practice management systems roadmap, ensuring alignment with firmwide transformation initiatives and enterprise architecture standards. Guide the integration of core systems (e.g. Expert, Intapp, Emburse) to support consistent, reliable, and efficient financial and More ❯

Head of ICFR Testing (Internal Controls/Finance/Risk & Compliance) - Nottingham/London Day rate: £700 - £900 (inside IR35) Duration: 12 months Start: ASAP Hybrid: 1 day per week My new client is looking for an experienced Head of ICFR Testing (Contractor) to lead, develop, and scale our Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR … testing function during a period of significant growth. This role will play a pivotal part in designing, implementing, and embedding a robust ICFR testing and SOC assurance program across our global organisation. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in building ICFR and SOC control programs from the ground up, extensive IT and business controls expertise, and a … proven track record of managing and scaling high-performing teams in complex, global environments. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Lead and manage the ICFR Testing team (currently 7, growing to 14), fostering a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. Build team capability through recruitment, mentoring, and upskilling initiatives to support the growing scope of the control More ❯

Overview We build AI technology for the heavy industries. We are a real-world AI company: our AI systems are in factories right now making billions of dollars of decisions per year. We are growing rapidly through the seed-series A stage, being on track to increase bookings 5x YoY. We aim to take most of our … but intense environment. Role We are now looking for a world-class candidate to lead Operations and Finance. This is a critical role as we scale from a team of <10 to >20, aggressively expand in the US across multiple industries, and deploy our recent $10m funding round. Some of the things you will do: Continuously forecast our … strategic activity to reduce our costs without compromising our performance. People: We have an excellent engine for sourcing and selecting the best engineering talent. You will run the practicalities of payroll, compensation, contracts, probations, terminations. Fundraising and investor relations: you will play a key role in creating material for investors and interacting with them directly: reporting to current investors More ❯

Overview We build AI technology for the heavy industries. We are a real-world AI company: our AI systems are in factories right now making billions of dollars of decisions per year. We are growing rapidly through the seed-series A stage, being on track to increase bookings 5x YoY. We aim to take most of our … but intense environment. Role We are now looking for a world-class candidate to lead Operations and Finance. This is a critical role as we scale from a team of <10 to >20, aggressively expand in the US across multiple industries, and deploy our recent $10m funding round. Some of the things you will do: Continuously forecast our … strategic activity to reduce our costs without compromising our performance. People: We have an excellent engine for sourcing and selecting the best engineering talent. You will run the practicalities of payroll, compensation, contracts, probations, terminations. Fundraising and investor relations: you will play a key role in creating material for investors and interacting with them directly: reporting to current investors More ❯

Overview We build AI technology for the heavy industries. We are a real-world AI company: our AI systems are in factories right now making billions of dollars of decisions per year. We are growing rapidly through the seed-series A stage, being on track to increase bookings 5x YoY. We aim to take most of our … but intense environment. Role We are now looking for a world-class candidate to lead Operations and Finance. This is a critical role as we scale from a team of <10 to >20, aggressively expand in the US across multiple industries, and deploy our recent $10m funding round. Some of the things you will do: Continuously forecast our … strategic activity to reduce our costs without compromising our performance. People: We have an excellent engine for sourcing and selecting the best engineering talent. You will run the practicalities of payroll, compensation, contracts, probations, terminations. Fundraising and investor relations: you will play a key role in creating material for investors and interacting with them directly: reporting to current investors More ❯