Head of Finance Excellence

1 month ago


Vadodara, Gujarat, India Civica UK Ltd Full time
Lead Financial Operations and Drive Strategic Growth

Civica UK Ltd is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to lead our accounting operations and champion strategic financial initiatives. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring alignment with the organization's objectives while fostering a culture of excellence.

This pivotal role is essential for boosting financial performance, refining processes, and overseeing a large team of talented accounting professionals. If you have a proven track record in leading accounting teams and driving financial growth, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a team of 100 accounting professionals, promoting high performance and engagement.
  • Develop and implement accounting policies and processes to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.
  • Oversee accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), cash management, Order processing and revenue assurance, and financial reporting processes.
  • Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end reporting, driving adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Provide strategic direction and oversight for all accounting functions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive financial performance and support business objectives.
  • Monitor and analyze financial performance metrics, providing insights to inform business decisions.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain a robust internal control environment.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, promoting best practices in accounting and financial management.
  • Engage with stakeholders across the UK, US & APAC regions, leveraging a clear understanding of local financial practices.

Requirements:

  • Chartered Accountant (CA) with 15 years of experience in accounting and finance.
  • Proven experience in leading large accounting teams (100 members) with a focus on team development and performance management.
  • Extensive experience in drafting accounting policies and processes for organizations.
  • Strong understanding and hands-on experience in AP, AR, cash management, revenue and divisional reporting.
  • Excellent knowledge of month-end and year-end reporting processes.
  • Strong knowledge of UK, US and APAC accounting practices, with MNC experience as a significant advantage.
  • Experience in implementing accounting systems to improve financial operations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset and attention to detail.
  • Basic skills of all Microsoft products, Word, Excel, Salesforce, Workday FPA, Oracle netsuite and e-mail

Salary: £85,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits:

  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, bonus scheme, and pension plan.
  • A range of flexible working arrangements to suit your needs.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you grow professionally.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equality.


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