Head of Finance
Lead a company's financial operations and strategies, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
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What's it like to be a Head of Finance?
The Head of Finance oversees all financial operations of a company, including budgeting, forecasting, investments, and risk management. They ensure that the financial decisions align with the company's strategic goals. They are responsible for producing financial reports, developing strategies to improve financial health, and managing the company's financial team.
Tasks and duties
- Overseeing financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and investment strategies.
- Preparing timely and detailed financial reports for management, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies.
- Developing and implementing strategies to improve the financial performance and financial health of the organisation.
- Managing and leading the finance team in day-to-day operations.
- Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards.
- Working closely with other departments to align financial management with short and long-term financial planning and projections.
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4.0Jan 2024
Experience
10+ years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
The good things
This role poses challenges but also good rewards. If you are good with numbers and methodical, it is possible to do well in this role.
The challenges
The stress and deadlines can be difficult to handle.
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