We are recruiting for a Head of Finance Operations to lead edyn’s Finance Operations team. Finance Operations is a team of circa 25 made up of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control, Systems administration and Process Improvement with a role ensuring the smooth delivery of transactional finance for the group. These teams are fundamental to support business performance and the jobholder would be the primary figurehead and a point of escalation for the business.
The role will support the business optimising technology to streamline and simplify business processes. Edyn is a fast paced and energised company and is looking for a person who brings a balance of great technical and interpersonal skills while having the drive to realise the potential of both themselves and the company.
Working as part of a wider 60+ person Finance team, the jobholder should be a passionate and positive financial practitioner who wants to make a difference and contribute to the continuous improvement of the business processes and results through a structured way of working that challenges current practices. The jobholder will have a clear grasp of financial principles and a track record of supporting business processes through change. Attention to detail is a key attribute required in this role.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS

• Experience of completing day to day transactional finance procedures and management.
• Be data led in problem solving
• Strong business acumen and problem-solving ability.
• Autonomous and adaptable, ability to organise and prioritise multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and an organised logical approach is essential.
• Ability to build strong relationships with other functions in the business to enable the successful delivery of business processes.
• Be hands on, willingness to roll up sleeves and solve problems when needed.

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS

• MS Office literate, with advanced excel skills.
• Good examples of problem solving including working with systems to deliver improvements.
• Excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Proven success managing external stakeholder relationships.
• Understanding of fundamental VAT (or equivalent) principles.
• Operating with multi-jurisdictional entities.

EXPERIENCE

• Knowledge of Oracle NetSuite.
• Experience within travel or hospitality sectors.
• Qualified accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent)

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