Head of Finance

Head of Finance

Romford | Hybrid Working

37.5 hours per week

Salary up to £63,985 per annum dependant on experience

Reporting to the Directo

Lead Finance.

Influence Strategy.

Make a Difference.

We are partnering with a respected, purpose driven organisation to recruit an experienced Head of Finance to join its Senior Leadership Team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional with charity or not-for-profit sector experience to take on a strategic leadership role, helping to shape the organisation's financial future while supporting the delivery of vital services within the community.

r of Finance and Resources, you will lead the Finance and Procurement functions, providing financial leadership, ensuring strong governance and delivering the insight required to support effective decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Finance and Procurement teams.


• Provide strategic financial advice to senior leaders and Trustees.


• Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities.


• Ensure robust financial controls, compliance and governance.


• Oversee statutory reporting, audits and regulatory returns.


• Support organisational sustainability and future growth through effective financial management.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent).


• Significant experience in a senior finance leadership position.


• Previous experience gained ideally within the charity, not-for-profit or wider third sector.


• Experience of leading change management initiatives and driving continuous improvement across finance and wider organisational functions


• Strong understanding of charity accounting principles, restricted and unrestricted funds, and charity governance.


• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.


• The ability to translate complex financial information into clear, meaningful insight.

Why Apply?

• Senior Leadership Team opportunity.


• Hybrid working arrangement.


• Strategic and influential leadership role.


• Opportunity to support a highly respected organisation with a meaningful purpose.


• Collaborative and supportive working environment.

If you are an experienced finance leader looking for a role where you can combine strategic influence with purpose driven work, we would love to hear from you.

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