Harper May is currently working with a leading media and events company based in Central London.

The company are currently seeking a Head of Finance to lead their team.

This company is at the forefront of their industry and is planning rapid growth, increasing their staff fourfold in the next 6 months.

The Head of Finance will have a position of responsibility, offering guidance and overseeing the day-to-day running of the finance function whilst leading at a strategic level.

The successful candidate will be fully qualified and must have prior digital marketing experience.

Key responsibilities:

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  Leading, developing and expanding the finance team 

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  Complete oversight of the day-today running of finance 

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  Business partnering closely with the CEO and other senior stakeholders to ensure the group hits its strategic milestones 

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  Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the monthly, quarterly and annual reporting process 

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  Offering key strategic advice and analysis in relation to international expansion and effective growth strategy 

• Work closely with marketing teams to ensure the continued integrity of the brand 

Desired Skills and Experience: 

• Fully qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA
• Must have prior media/events experience
• Excellent inter-personal and communication skills 
• Previous experience of managing and developing staff 
• Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and meet strict deadlines 
• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment 
• Excellent Excel skills