Head of Finance

Salary/Rate:c.£80,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:Buckinghamshire
Sector:Media & Communications
Post Date:28. 08. 2024
Ref:144387
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About Profile

  • A highly seasoned Head of Finance with over 20 years of expertise, specialising in the media sector.
  • Built a new management team with the CEO, fostering a high-performing company culture and improving leadership efficiency.
  • Achieved significant reductions in overhead expenses and increased profitability through a strategic review.
  • Established new processes for Accounting, Purchasing, Reporting, Sales, HR, and Internal Controls, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Optimised VAT processes across multiple countries, resulting in substantial cost savings.
  • Developed more efficient and transparent purchasing processes, contributing to better financial control.
  • Conducted regular and rigorous financial reviews, enabling accurate and transparent reporting to support strategic decision-making.
  • Identified and replaced loss-making operations with revenue-generating alternatives.
  • Led rapid strategic decisions during a crisis, digitising the value proposition, increasing short-term profitability, and safeguarding the company's future.

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