Regional Head of Finance

Regional Head of Finance

Liverpool Street Private Equity-Backed Property Business £250m revenue

We're partnering with a dynamic, private equity-backed property company, entering an exciting phase of growth through acquisition. Based in the heart of London's Liverpool Street, this is a high-impact leadership role where you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and play a pivotal role in driving performance across the region.

We have an immediate requirement for a qualified, commercial finance professional(ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with strong commercial acumen and a passion for team leadership, this is your opportunity to step into a visible and influential position. Candidates will be immediately available or available at short notice.

The Role

As Regional Head of Finance, you'll lead and develop a high-performing regional finance team while acting as a trusted partner to both regional and group leadership.

You'll take ownership of financial performance, ensure robust controls, and deliver insightful analysis that drives decision-making across the business.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, coach, and develop a regional finance team (including Finance Business Partner & Analyst)
• Ensure the team is well-resourced, high-performing, and continuously developing
• Set clear objectives and conduct regular performance reviews

Business Partnering

• Partner with Regional Senior Management (CEO, MD, CRO) to deliver financial insight and strategic support
• Support the Regional Chief Revenue Officers with performance reporting and ad-hoc analysis
• Collaborate with central functions to drive wider group objectives

Financial Management & Reporting

• Own month-end close across P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow
• Deliver accurate, timely management information and narrative reporting packs
• Analyse trends, identify variances, and provide actionable insights
• Ensure integrity of financial data, including reconciliations and accounting treatment

Operational & Control Oversight

• Monitor and report on key operational KPIs
• Oversee debtor and creditor balances, working closely with commercial and AP teams
• Maintain data integrity across finance systems and data warehouses
• Manage VAT returns for relevant entities

Strategic & Project Work

• Lead financial integration of acquisitions, including balance sheet reviews and budget alignment
• Support audit processes (internal & external)
• Drive continuous improvement and best practice across the finance function

What We're Looking For

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (essential)
• Available at short notice (essential)
• Experience managing and developing high-performing teams
• Highly commercial mindset with the ability to influence senior stakeholders