Job Description
Head of Finance Poole £70,000
Are you a commercially astute finance leader ready to shape the future of a growing SME? Do you thrive in a hands-on role where your insight drives strategic decisions? This is your opportunity to step into a pivotal Head of Finance position, reporting directly to the MD.
Join a purpose-driven manufacturing business with a global reputation for innovation and quality. As Head of Finance, you ll lead a small, high-performing team and play a key role in driving financial performance, process improvement, and long-term growth.
As Head of Finance, you will benefit from:
- 25 days holiday (rising with service)
- Private medical cover & health cashback plan
- Birthday and long service vouchers
- Employee volunteering day
- Autonomy to shape the finance function
- Strategic influence at board level
- A collaborative, values-led culture
As Head of Finance, your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering accurate monthly management accounts, KPIs, and board reports
- Leading budgeting, forecasting, and commercial analysis
- Managing cash flow, payroll, and cost control
- Overseeing compliance, audit, and financial controls
- Driving systems and process improvements (SAP Business One)
- Supporting strategic planning and investment decisions
As Head of Finance, your experience will include:
- Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
- Advanced Excel and a systems-orientated mindset
- Senior finance experience in an SME or mid-sized business
- Strong technical accounting and reporting skills
- Proven leadership of a small finance team
- Commercial acumen and confident stakeholder communication
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Amber at Rubicon for more information.
