A client of ours in the Ipswich area are recruiting a Head of Finance to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position working Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm and paying 55,000 - 65,000 per annum depending on experience.Part of the SMT team and managing a team of 1, key duties include but are not limited to:Management and Financial Reporting: Prepare monthly management accounts (including WIP), quarterly performance reviews, and concise shareholder reports.Bookkeeping and Accounting Systems: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping using Sage/Xero, ensuring accurate, compliant, and audit-ready records.Budgeting and Forecasting: Lead annual budgeting and forecasting, monitor performance against plan, and support sales forecasting and financial modelling.Audit, Compliance, and VAT: Prepare for annual audits and manage VAT returns, HMRC submissions, and ONS reporting.Cash Flow and Working Capital Management: Manage cash flow, working capital, and credit control to maintain liquidity and reduce debtor days.Invoicing and Credit Control: Raise and process sales invoices accurately and on time, managing customer accounts and credit control.Business Partnering and Leadership: Partner with managers to provide clear financial insight, promote cost control, and drive financial accountability.Strategic and Project Support: Support strategic initiatives and projects through financial analysis, costings, and scenario modelling.Skills and Experience required to be considered for this Head of