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Head of Finance

Leeds Permanent £60,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
Michael Page Finance are supporting a growing business in Leeds on their search for a Head of Finance. This is a key senior position where you'll drive performance, oversee financial reporting, manage cash and working capital, support investment and M&A activity, and lead a high-performing finance function while delivering clear, data-driven insight to support business growth.
  • Excellent opportunity to lead the finance function in a growing business
  • Oversee all finance operations from commercial to controls

About Our Client

This is a high growth organisation based in Leeds, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. The Head of Finance position will be a key figure in the business, regularly liaising with board-level stakeholders and influencing business direction and success.

Job Description

In this Head of Finance position based in Leeds, you'll be responsible for;

  • Leading the preparation and presentation of monthly management information and board reporting, delivering clear insights and recommendations
  • Taking ownership of cash flow forecasting, liquidity management, and working capital optimisation across the group
  • Providing strategic financial support to directors, including decision-making on investments, growth initiatives, and capital deployment
  • Delivering robust financial analysis (budgets, forecasts, variance and ratio analysis) to enhance business performance
  • Supporting acquisition activity and growth opportunities, including financial modelling, due diligence, and post-deal performance tracking
  • Overseeing and develop the finance function, ensuring strong controls, efficient processes, and continuous improvement



The Successful Applicant

We're looking for:

  • Relevant qualifications in finance, accounting, or a related field (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Proven experience in a senior finance role within the property industry or a high growth environment.
  • Strong technical knowledge of financial regulations and accounting principles.
  • Exceptional leadership skills and the ability to manage and motivate a finance team.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on detail and accuracy.
  • Effective communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
  • A proactive approach to driving improvements and delivering results.

What's on Offer

  • Salary between £60,000 to £70,000.
  • Benefits package to be confirmed, offering additional perks.
  • Opportunity to join a respected company within their sector.
  • Hybrid working pattern
  • Free company parking



This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to step into a leadership role. If you are ready to make an impact in the property industry, apply now!

Contact
Chris Chappell
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7016394
Phone number
+441132437711

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Property
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Chappell
Consultant phone
+441132437711
Job reference
JN-052026-7016394