A PE-backed financial services group with an acquisitional growth strategy is looking to hire a Divisional Head of Finance into its Southampton hub. This role offers real breadth, strong visibility, and the chance to influence how finance supports a scaling group. You''ll take end-to-end responsibility for a portfolio of entities, partnering closely with senior stakeholders and a central finance function, with a clear remit around reporting, controls, insight and continuous improvement. What will the Head of Finance role involve? Oversee monthly management accounts and board reporting for a portfolio of subsidiaries, ensuring accurate, timely outputsDevelop and produce management information that gives leaders clarity on performance, trends and commercial driversLead cashflow reporting, budgets and forecasts, supporting performance monitoring across the divisionOversee management accountants and transactional finance resource across AP, AR, payroll, plus maintaining and developing the general ledgerLiaise with auditors and tax specialists, ensuring robust and risk-appropriate tax and VAT planning and wider compliance reporting Suitable Candidate for the Divisional Head of Finance vacancy: Qualified accountant with strong end-to-end finance ownership experience and the confidence to operate with senior stakeholdersComfortable combining technical rigour with commercial insight, including a clear understanding of how KPIs and drivers translate into financial outcomesTrack reco