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Head of Finance

Job Posted: 2 days ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Corby, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

Expire in: a month

Job Description

7formation is looking to recruit a Head of Finance to join the team, based in Corby, Northamptonshire, with nationwide travel for meetings required. The Head of Finance role: Looking to Step Up? This Is Your Path to Finance Director. Are you a driven Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager looking to make the leap into a broader, more strategic role? This is your opportunity to step into a Head of Finance position with a clear roadmap to Finance Director status. We’re offering a rare opportunity to join a growing, fast-paced business in a pivotal role that will evolve as you grow. As Head of Finance, you’ll work closely with the Managing Director, Shareholders, and senior leadership to shape the financial direction of the business - with a defined path to becoming a full Finance Director in the near term. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical and operational finance experience who’s ready for the next level. The Role: As Head of Finance, you’ll provide financial leadership across the group, taking ownership of everything from financial operations and reporting to risk management and commercial strategy. You’ll be at the centre of financial decision-making, helping drive profitability and shape business growth. Main responsibilities of the Head of Finance include: Strategic Finance Leadership Work closely with the MD and Board to develop and implement financial strategy, investment plans, and long-term business goals. Lead FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting across the group, ensuring data-driven decisions. Finance Operations & Controls Oversee all financial operations including management accounting, payroll, tax, and cashflow management. Consolidate reporting across the group to produce accurate, insightful group-level accounts. Governance & External Stakeholders Act as the key point of contact for auditors, banks, legal advisors, and regulatory bodies. Maintain and improve governance structures, risk management processes, and financial controls. Leadership & Development Lead and mentor a small but capable finance team, with responsibility for team growth as the company scales. Champion process improvements and systems development to reduce inefficiency and strengthen insight. Our Head of Finance will have the following skills and experience: ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified (or equivalent). Strong experience in senior finance roles (Finance Controller or Head of Finance level). Demonstrated experience in consolidated accounts and multi-entity group structures. In-depth knowledge of UK accounting standards, corporate tax, and compliance. Commercially minded, hands-on, and confident working closely with senior leadership. About us  7F Trading is a group of Trading companies that focuses its operations on the construction industry across the whole of the United Kingdom and Europe. The group has an aggregate turnover of circa £60m, which is primarily made up of 7formation which are a construction and interiors contractor turning over £55m. The rest of the group turnover is comprised of a Health and Safety Consultancy and a Joinery Manufacturing company alongside some passive property investments. The group turnover in 2015 was £1.8m so we have grown significantly in the least ten years. Our long term aim is to double the existing business turnover by 2030 whilst ensuring at all times the quality of our product doesn’t suffer, our margins remain sustainable, our capital is invested risk aversely and our people remain motivated, fulfilled and working towards our mission of being “the industry’s chosen construction partner”. If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Head of Finance, then please click ‘Apply’ today! We'd love to hear from you! At 7formation, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We actively promote good practices to eliminate discrimination in all its forms by embedding fairness and transparency into every step of our recruitment process. Our approach ensures equal opportunities for candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities. Join us and be part of a team that values and champions diversity. We are a ‘Disability Confident Committed’ employer. No agencies please, we will reach out to our preferred suppliers if we require assistance with this role

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