Head of Finance overseeing financial management and strategy for Zeus Packaging in the UK. Leading a high-performing finance team while ensuring financial control and reporting.
Responsibilities
Oversee all financial activities across the UK sites
Ensure robust financial control, accurate reporting, and strategic decision support to drive growth and profitability
Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis across all UK sites
Partner with senior leadership and operational managers to drive business performance, cost control, and margin improvement
Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making and long-term growth initiatives
Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
Manage UK cashflow effectively, optimising working capital
Oversee statutory accounts preparation, audits, tax compliance, and regulatory requirements
Act as a trusted business partner with operational and commercial leaders
Drive adoption of AI, automation, and digital finance tools
Requirements
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Proven experience in a senior finance role
Strong track record in managing cashflow, working capital, and financial control within multi-site operations
Demonstrated success in business partnering with commercial and operational leaders
Hands-on experience with ERP implementation and process alignment
Excellent technical accounting knowledge, financial analysis, and decision support skills
Leadership capability with experience building and developing finance teams
Willingness to travel regularly across UK sites
Benefits
Regular travel required across UK operations
Opportunities for professional development
Culture of collaboration between finance, operations, and commercial teams
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