Head of finance

Hays Senior Finance · London, London, United Kingdom

Location
London
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 15, 2026

Job Description

Your new company
A hands-on, first finance hire in AI-driven immune profiling to map the human immune system and enable more precise diagnosis, treatment, and drug development.

Your new role

Owning the entire finance function end to end, bringing accuracy to reporting while directly supporting leadership, investors and clinical delivery.
Own month-end, reporting, and Board packs
Maintain strong controls, balance sheet, and audit readiness
Support budget, forecast, and cash flow planning
Manage tax, compliance, and statutory reporting
Improve systems, processes, and controls
Partner with leadership on financial insight and investor reporting
What you'll need to succeed
Proven track record of owning financial functions end-to-end in a scaling, fast-paced environment
Experience with R&D tax credits, grant funding, and UK regulatory frameworks
Fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
Strong systems' capability (Xero, QuickB...

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