Overview

Our client is a fast-growing, values-led organisation in the care sector. They’re scaling quickly and need a Head of Finance who can bring clarity, control and calm to a busy, high-growth environment while adding real commercial challenge and partnering.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end finance function: build strong controls, deliver clean, timely reporting, improve systems and processes, and provide insight that helps leaders make better, faster decisions. You’ll lead a small team, coach well, and create a finance function that’s fit for scale.
• Lead month-end close, management accounts and board-ready MI
• Strengthen controls, compliance and cash management; own risk and governance
• Oversee accounts payable/receivable, billing, credit control, fixed assets and the general ledger
• Build and document scalable processes; drive automation where it matters
• Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning with clear commentary
• Partner with senior leadership team on performance, investment cases and scenario modelling
• Support M&A integration and standardise processes across entities
• Develop and mentor the team; set clear standards and rhythms

What We’re Looking For

• A hands-on finance leader who enjoys ownership and pace
• Comfortable bringing structure to ambiguity and growth
• Commercial, curious, and confident challenging the status quo—kindly
• A coach: you set the tone, raise the bar, and celebrate wins

Skills & Experience

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)
• 6+ years’ finance experience, ideally in SME/multi-site and/or care/people-centric settings
• Proven month-end/reporting excellence and a control mindset
• Track record improving processes/systems and leading small teams
• Strong budgeting/forecasting, cash and working capital management

Package

• Hybrid: Nottingham office + home
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, on-site parking
• Real autonomy, visible impact, supportive leadership

Contact

For further information please contact Laura Emms on 07586 500502 or email Laura@curated.partners.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care