Head of Finance

The Company is seeking a Head of Finance to join their team. The successful candidate will be a commercially minded finance professional with a strong background in financial performance, reporting, forecasting, and controls. This role is pivotal in providing financial insight to influence decision-making, particularly in the context of a business that is on the verge of a significant transaction in the next 3 to 4 years. The Head of Finance will be responsible for leading the budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management processes, as well as analyzing key drivers of profitability and operational performance. A key aspect of the position is to partner with senior stakeholders, deliver commercial analysis, and support the business in identifying trends, risks, and opportunities. Applicants for the Head of Finance position at the company should have experience in a financial management role, with a preference for those with a background in retail or e-commerce. The role requires advanced Excel and financial modeling skills, and the ability to provide clear, actionable recommendations based on financial data. The ideal candidate will be analytical, confident in challenging assumptions, and comfortable operating at a senior stakeholder level. The Head of Finance will also have line management responsibility for an experienced Finance Manager and will be expected to oversee the financial requirements of a German subsidiary. This is a great opportunity for a professional who is looking to make a significant impact on business performance and drive profitable growth.