Job Description

Join Our Team as Head of Finance Operations!
Are you an enthusiastic finance professional looking for a new challenge? We invite you to be a part of our dynamic finance leadership team as the Head of Finance Operations. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and enhance key finance functions while making a significant impact in our organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Accounts Payable Management:Oversee timely and accurate payments to suppliers Ensure compliance with procurement controls and regulatory requirements Drive the successful implementation of Project Coupa in the UK

Accounts Receivable Oversight:Manage billing activities and ensure prompt collection Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to resolve billing queries Provide regular performance updates to senior leadership

Treasury Functions:Ensure efficient cash management processes for meeting financial commitments Oversee bank reconciliations and address any issues promptly Monitor daily cash flows and maintain liquidity

Leadership and Team Development:Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the finance team Coach and mentor a dedicated team of approximately 15 finance professionals Drive continuous improvement and innovation in finance processes

Change Management:Instill a culture of continuous improvement within the team Identify opportunities to streamline processes and enhance efficiency Manage internal changes and support broader transformational activities

Controls and Reporting:Implement a dashboard to track team performance and KPI achievements Ensure all processes are documented and financial controls are regularly tested

Qualifications - ExternalAt least 5 years of experience managing financial operations teams in a large-scale environment Proven track record in driving efficiency and simplifying complex processes Excellent people management and communication skills with a positive and approachable demeanor Strong problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills Well-organized, self-motivated, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively Tenacious with a passion for driving change and overcoming challenges Ability to inspire and encourage others in a fast-paced environment

What we offer

At AXA Partners, we're appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:

Competitive Salary 25 days rising to a maximum of 27 days (based on a 5 day week) Retail Discounts Company Shareplan /Scheme & Loan Cycle2Work Scheme Discounted Home Insurance Employee Assistance Scheme Dr@Hand Discounted Gym Membership Thrive (free mental health app) Free Financial Education/Pension Seminars


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Who we are

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We're AXA Partners, experts at designing and delivering assistance solutions and specialised insurance, credit, and lifestyle protection - with and for our partners worldwide. What sets us apart? The expertise and passion of our 8,500+ people, and a strong network of over 55,000 professionals all over the world. Powered by them and our sector-leading technology, we continuously evolve, adapt and thrive - offering solutions and services that make sure we're always at people's side, no matter what. Helping others is our passion. Combining the best digital technology with our warm, human touch, we're always looking at new ways to offer seamless and reassuring experiences when it really matters.

Join a company that helps protect the forests! At AXA Partners, we plant a tree for every new recruit (with a permanent contract)

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