Head of Finance

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Job Title: Head of Finance
Job Type: Hybrid
Work Type: Contract/Interim
Duration: 3 Months +
Location: London, UK
Rate: Negotiable (Outside IR35)

Profile – Head of Finance (Contract)

Omega is pleased to be partnered with this leading start-up, pioneering battery technology, unlocking performance and efficiency through cutting-edge, physics-based software solutions. Founded and led by some of the greatest minds in the industry, they are now growing at an exceptional rate and have an amazing opportunity for people to join them on their journey, where you will have genuine steer on the direction of the business.

Key Responsibilities – Head of Finance (Contract)

• Manage all accounting operations including Billing, AR, AP, GL, Cost Accounting and Revenue Recognition
• Undertake the month end process from bookkeeping through to reporting, explaining variances by developing a broad understanding of revenue & cost drivers
• Designing & implementing robust financial processes to support efficient scaling of the company while ensuring adequate internal controls
• Finance operations; supplier pay runs, employee expenses, banking & cash management (including FX hedging), tax & risk management

Experience and Qualifications – Head of Finance (Contract)

• ACCA, CPA, ICAS/ICAEW or CIMA qualified
• End-to-end experience leading all operations within the finance function from compliance to commercial aspects
• Experience with, or willingness to rapidly master, Causal for financial modelling and reporting
• Experience taking a business through Series Funding round(s)
• Flexible and willing to be adaptable in an innovative and rapidly scaling environment.

Candidates who are currently a Finance Manager, FP&A Manager, Finance Project Manager, Financial Controller and Finance Director could be suitable for this role.

To make an application for this role please submit your CV to (url removed) or for more information call (phone number removed).

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