19 of 19 Permanent Head of Finance Jobs in London

Head Of Finance Role needed for niche tour operator (ACCA or SIMA qualified) As Head of Finance, you will be responsible for leading the finance and IT functions, ensuring robust financial management, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. The role involves overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls while ensuring the IT infrastructure supports … business needs. Additionally, you will manage and develop the finance and IT teams, ensuring high performance and continuous improvement. This is a technical role requiring good data handling, reporting and presentation skills . The travel industry is very dynamic and internal and external data requirements constantly change. Responsibilities Lead the finance function, ensuring alignment with the company’s … internal controls to maintain financial integrity and improve efficiency. Provide financial insight and recommendations to the Managing Director and Board to support business strategy and profitability. Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts and financial reports, ensuring compliance with UK regulatory bodies (e.g., CAA, ABTA, HMRC). Ensure financial statements comply with UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (UK GAAP) and More ❯

Head Of Finance Role needed for niche tour operator (ACCA or SIMA qualified) As Head of Finance, you will be responsible for leading the finance and IT functions, ensuring robust financial management, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. The role involves overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls while ensuring the IT infrastructure supports … business needs. Additionally, you will manage and develop the finance and IT teams, ensuring high performance and continuous improvement. This is a technical role requiring good data handling, reporting and presentation skills . The travel industry is very dynamic and internal and external data requirements constantly change. Responsibilities Lead the finance function, ensuring alignment with the company's … internal controls to maintain financial integrity and improve efficiency. Provide financial insight and recommendations to the Managing Director and Board to support business strategy and profitability. Oversee the preparation of statutory accounts and financial reports, ensuring compliance with UK regulatory bodies (e.g., CAA, ABTA, HMRC). Ensure financial statements comply with UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (UK GAAP) and More ❯

through a transformation journey, providing our people with opportunity to be integral to improving our service and delivering better products to brokers and customers. We are a proud member of the Intact family, we feel part of something bigger, with a presence in North America, the UK and Europe. We have a bold ambition to become the best … Commercial Lines business in the UK, demonstrated by our recent acquisition of NIG and Farmweb, allowing us to scale by leveraging our combined financial strength and importantly ensure our people feel the benefits of our joint capabilities. We are currently recruiting for a Head of Finance Data Transformation to join our established and experienced UK … I Finance Transformation team on a hybrid basis. This opportunity will be a 24-month fixed term contract. Your Role As the Head of Finance Data Transformation, you will lead the data workstream within the UK&I Finance Transformation (FT) programme, a strategic initiative to modernise and future-proof RSA's finance function.This role More ❯

Head of Finance, Hammersmith, Leisure, hybrid, 65k to 75k Overview: We are excited to partner with one of UK's largest independent tour operators that specialises in holiday packages across top European and US destinations. They are looking for a hands-on Head of Finance to lead a small team of 3 and report directly to the Managing Director. You will also possess advanced Excel skills and data analysis (Power BI/VBA) and have a good understanding of IT networks in order to manage this function of the company. Direct experience in Travel is a plus but not essential for this role. Key Responsibilities: Lead the finance … with the MD, analysing variances and recommending actions to meet financial goals. Oversee cash flow, working capital, and banking relationships to ensure liquidity and cost efficiency. Manage all core finance functions (payroll, ledgers, stock, revenue recognition) while ensuring robust internal controls and system improvements. Lead the IT function, ensuring systems effectively support financial operations, data security, and regulatory compliance. More ❯

We are currently hiring a Head of Finance Systems for our team in London. This is a key role responsible for shaping and delivering the Groups Finance Systems Strategy, with a strong focus on Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS). The Head of Finance Systems and Transformation will act as the business owner … for Oracle EBS, driving platform performance, user adoption and ongoing enhancements. Working closely with senior finance and IT stakeholders, the role will lead cross-functional transformation initiatives, identify and implement opportunities for automation and standardisation, and support the delivery of high-quality, scalable reporting tools. This position requires a blend of strategic thinking, hands-on systems expertise … and strong project leadership to support the continued evolution of the finance function. Please note that this is an onsite role that will require you to work within our London office (near Liverpool street) 5 days on site per week . ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Own the Groups Finance Systems Strategy, with a primary focus on Oracle EBS More ❯

Head of Product - Compliance, Data & Finance - Financial Services - New Role Up to £115k + 20% Bonus + Benefits Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head of Product/Senior Product Manager to lead a domain of Product Managers and Business Analysts to complete the transformation of compliance platforms to a modern data platform. This … is an opportunity to be part of a fast-moving environment where key objectives include: Leading and managing the compliance activities over multiple product domains, manging 2-3 product managers & 3-5 Business Analysts. Managing recruitment in the team as necessary Responsible for producing the c ompliance projects roadmap , with stakeholder buy-in to prioritise the engineering backlogs to … maximise value delivered. Track record of delivering successful projects against regulatory deadlines is a must. Be part of the Product leadership team helping to shape the company to be a product led organisation. Leadership will be a key attribute for this role. Collaborating with stakeholders, clients, 3rd parties and internal departments to capture business requirements, to facilitate the More ❯

Harper May is partnering with an ambitious and fast-growing technology start-up that is redefining its sector through innovation and scalability.As the company moves into its next phase of growth, they are seeking a commercially focused and hands-on Head of Finance to lead the finance function and help shape the strategic direction of the business. Role Overview: The Head of Finance will be a key member of the leadership team, responsible for driving financial performance, establishing strong controls, and ensuring the business is well positioned for scale.This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking start-up and play a central role in building a finance … and annual reporting cycles, ensuring timely and accurate insights are delivered to stakeholders Provide commercial input on product launches, funding rounds, and strategic investments Develop and mentor a small finance team, fostering a performance-led and collaborative culture Lead on investor reporting, board presentations, and key stakeholder communication Prepare financial models, business cases, and support due diligence activities for More ❯

At Encord, we are focused on building the future of AI infrastructure. Data quality is the biggest challenge facing AI companies today. In fact, the success of any AI application depends on the quality of the model's training data - and for 95% of teams, this essential step is both the most costly and the most … time-consuming, in getting their product to market. As former computer scientists, physicists, and quants, we experienced firsthand the lack of tools for preparing quality training data, which hindered the progress of building AI for many teams. We founded Encord to address this gap and propel the next generation of AI applications. We are a talented and … ambitious team of 75+, working at the cutting edge of multimodal and visual AI, backed by top investors, including CRV and Y Combinator, leading industry executives like Luc Vincent, former VP of AI at Meta, and other top Bay Area leaders in AI. We are one of the fastest growing companies in our space, and consistently More ❯

Head of Finance 📍 London (Hybrid) | 💼 High-growth SaaS | 💰 £100,000 - £110,000 + Bonus & Equity Are you a finance leader ready to step into a strategic, high-impact role at the heart of a fast-scaling business? We’re looking for a sharp, commercially minded Finance Leader to drive financial strategy, lead operations, and … shape the future of an ambitious tech company that's transforming their space. Your Mission: Reporting to the CEO, you’ll be a trusted partner to the leadership team, bringing clarity to decision-making through insightful financial planning and overseeing smooth day-to-day finance operations as the business scales. What You’ll Be Doing: Lead budgeting, forecasting … and revenue recognition Ensure financial compliance, optimise cash flow, and drive process improvements Experience Required: Qualified accountant ACA/ACCA with 3-5 years post qualified experience Experience leading finance in fast-paced, high-growth environments Strong FP&A skills, SaaS metrics knowledge Hands-on exposure to fundraising and investor relations. Confident communicator with a strategic mindset and strong More ❯

Head of Finance 📍 London (Hybrid) | 💼 High-growth SaaS | 💰 £100,000 - £120,000 + Bonus & Equity Are you a finance leader ready to step into a strategic, high-impact role at the heart of a fast-scaling business? We’re looking for a sharp, commercially minded Finance Leader to drive financial strategy, lead operations, and … shape the future of an ambitious tech company that's transforming their space. Your Mission: Reporting to the CEO, you’ll be a trusted partner to the leadership team, bringing clarity to decision-making through insightful financial planning and overseeing smooth day-to-day finance operations as the business scales. What You’ll Be Doing: Lead budgeting, forecasting … and revenue recognition Ensure financial compliance, optimise cash flow, and drive process improvements Experience Required: Qualified accountant ACA/ACCA with 3-4 years post qualified experience Experience leading finance in fast-paced, high-growth environments Strong FP&A skills, SaaS metrics knowledge Hands-on exposure to fundraising and investor relations. Confident communicator with a strategic mindset and strong More ❯

Head of Finance | International Tech Consultancy | London We are delighted to be working with a high-growth tech consultancy business that has established a strong commercial foundation and is now entering its next phase of growth. With a presence across multiple international markets and a diverse client portfolio spanning financial services and emerging sectors, the business … has built impressive momentum with a headcount of 100 and £15mill t/o. They now seeking a Head of Finance to lead financial operations and reporting, build scalable processes, and partner with senior leadership to drive transformation and enable intelligent, data-led decision making. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance professional who … enjoys balancing hands-on operational leadership with a strategic and commercially-focused remit. The Role Reporting into the executive leadership team, you will take full ownership of the finance function—overseeing day-to-day operations while also driving improvements across systems, controls and reporting frameworks. You will work closely with department heads and the senior management team to More ❯

Head of Finance | International Tech Consultancy | London We are delighted to be working with a high-growth tech consultancy business that has established a strong commercial foundation and is now entering its next phase of growth. With a presence across multiple international markets and a diverse client portfolio spanning financial services and emerging sectors, the business … has built impressive momentum with a headcount of 100 and £15mill t/o. They now seeking a Head of Finance to lead financial operations and reporting, build scalable processes, and partner with senior leadership to drive transformation and enable intelligent, data-led decision making. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance professional who … enjoys balancing hands-on operational leadership with a strategic and commercially-focused remit. The Role Reporting into the executive leadership team, you will take full ownership of the finance function—overseeing day-to-day operations while also driving improvements across systems, controls and reporting frameworks. You will work closely with department heads and the senior management team to More ❯

Head of Finance | International Tech Consultancy | London We are delighted to be working with a high-growth tech consultancy business that has established a strong commercial foundation and is now entering its next phase of growth. With a presence across multiple international markets and a diverse client portfolio spanning financial services and emerging sectors, the business … has built impressive momentum with a headcount of 100 and £15mill t/o. They now seeking a Head of Finance to lead financial operations and reporting, build scalable processes, and partner with senior leadership to drive transformation and enable intelligent, data-led decision making. This is an exceptional opportunity for a finance professional who … enjoys balancing hands-on operational leadership with a strategic and commercially-focused remit. The Role Reporting into the executive leadership team, you will take full ownership of the finance function—overseeing day-to-day operations while also driving improvements across systems, controls and reporting frameworks. You will work closely with department heads and the senior management team to More ❯

Alexander Barnes has partnered with a global FX and payments FinTech to appoint a Head of Financial Reporting & Accounting. This strategic, hands-on role will own group wide reporting, audit, and accounting across multiple jurisdictions. Ideal for a Big Four-trained finance leader with 10-12 years’ experience who’s already made the jump into FinTech and … is ready to lead their own function. Key Responsibilities: Group Financial Oversight Lead financial reporting across the group (UK, EU, Americas, and new markets) Manage the preparation of consolidated accounts and group audit process Own month-end close, reporting timetables, and control processes Audit, Compliance & Governance Act as key point of contact for external auditors and local accountants … Manage and mentor junior accountants (initially 1-2), helping build scalable processes Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, Product, and Commercial teams to embed financial rigour into business decisions Strategic Finance Enablement Support the CEO and CFO with FP&A inputs, board reporting, and investor updates Evaluate and improve internal accounting systems and tools as we scale Contribute to the More ❯

Alexander Barnes has partnered with a global FX and payments FinTech to appoint a Head of Financial Reporting & Accounting. This strategic, hands-on role will own group wide reporting, audit, and accounting across multiple jurisdictions. Ideal for a Big Four-trained finance leader with 10-12 years’ experience who’s already made the jump into FinTech and … is ready to lead their own function. Key Responsibilities: Group Financial Oversight Lead financial reporting across the group (UK, EU, Americas, and new markets) Manage the preparation of consolidated accounts and group audit process Own month-end close, reporting timetables, and control processes Audit, Compliance & Governance Act as key point of contact for external auditors and local accountants … Manage and mentor junior accountants (initially 1-2), helping build scalable processes Collaborate cross-functionally with Legal, Product, and Commercial teams to embed financial rigour into business decisions Strategic Finance Enablement Support the CEO and CFO with FP&A inputs, board reporting, and investor updates Evaluate and improve internal accounting systems and tools as we scale Contribute to the More ❯

easily as booking an Uber. We're first taking on the Indian diaspora - the largest and wealthiest immigrant population. 18 million Non-Resident Indians hold over $1.5T in wealth of which $500B is back in India. They remit $125B back every year and account for 25% of all real estate purchases in India. Yet, the banking experiences of these NRIs are archaic. We're building a new age platform to service these NRIs with cross border money movement. We are a team of 50 that works with the intensity and the agility of a sports team. With innovation, hustle, and collaboration at our core, we aim to build better banking for all immigrants around the … world. Discover more about our work, our ethos, and our vision on our website, Aspora About the Role We are excited to hiring for our first Head of Finance who will lead Aspora's financial strategy and operations as we scale internationally. This is a high-impact, high-ownership role that reports directly to the CEO; with More ❯

in alternative asset classes efficient, cost-effective, and accessible. Since launching in 2022, Ctrl Alt has established itself as a leader and expert in the space with over $300m of assets tokenized. With offices in the UK, Ireland and the UAE, the Ctrl Alt team is composed of financial and product experts including alumni from Morgan Stanley, Credit … the Ctrl Alt group. As a rapidly growing start up business, we want someone who can take the lead on the company's finances and help shape the future of the business. There is scope for this role to grow into managing a team of finance professionals as the business continues to expand. This role is based … out of our London office. Requirements Must Haves Minimum of 5 years' experience in a relevant Accountancy or Financial Analytics role and an accountancy qualification Highly motivated with exceptional attention to detail, while maintaining a strategic vision of cross-functional impacts Strong collaboration skills and ability to influence and drive decision-making and execution Willingness and ability More ❯

evolving, British, PE Backed Engineering and Technology/SaaS business that is beginning to expand internationally. The owners have appointed a visionary CFO who is now evaluating his future finance organisation that will be key to the realisation of this growth agenda. The CFO is seeking an immediately starting FP&A Manager in a 6 months contract capacity … will lead the annual strategic financial planning process developing a close partnership with the Exec Co to deliver improved cashflow forecasting, working capital as well as building a commercial finance partnering capability to evaluate existing contracts as well as supporting across new business tenders. Whilst the core of this role will be focused on the development of … M&A processes. Your remit will include: Building out and developing strategic and financial planning processes whilst delivering insightful, high quality analysis and commentary to the Group Board Development of close relationships with all areas of the business (including finance teams based in European BU's and non-finance colleagues), ensuring that you have attained a More ❯

evolving, British, PE Backed Engineering and Technology/SaaS business that is beginning to expand internationally. The owners have appointed a visionary CFO who is now evaluating his future finance organisation that will be key to the realisation of this growth agenda. The CFO is seeking an immediately starting FP&A Manager in a 6 months contract capacity … will lead the annual strategic financial planning process developing a close partnership with the Exec Co to deliver improved cashflow forecasting, working capital as well as building a commercial finance partnering capability to evaluate existing contracts as well as supporting across new business tenders. Whilst the core of this role will be focused on the development of … M&A processes. Your remit will include: Building out and developing strategic and financial planning processes whilst delivering insightful, high quality analysis and commentary to the Group Board Development of close relationships with all areas of the business (including finance teams based in European BU's and non-finance colleagues), ensuring that you have attained a More ❯