Post title: Head of Finance
Salary: 75,000
Location: London (3 days on site per week)
Length: 18 months fixed term
We are working with a museum in London who are looking for an interim Head of Finance to oversee all the organisation's financial operations, delivering strong customer-facing business partnering and providing a high level of financial analysis to its stakeholders and senior leadership team.
Job duties:
1. Ensure the provision of robust financial information to budget holders, senior management, and Trustees.
2. Lead on budgeting and forecasting for the organisation, engaging with all stakeholders to ensure understanding and buy-in at all levels.
3. Manage the approval and documentation process for the organisation's activity cards, ensuring that processes are followed and information is reviewed in a timely manner.
4. Manage cash flow and payments to ensure all needs are met. Optimize return from cash and other investments, leading on the relationship with banks and investment managers.
5. Lead on the provision of financial information to DCMS and other key funders, ensuring timely and accurate returns.
6. Oversee the process to produce the annual statutory accounts, leading on the relationship with the NAO and other key stakeholders to ensure a clean set of accounts.
7. Provide timely and high-quality information for the Audit Committee on financial matters and attend as required.
Experience needed:
1. Possess a recognised accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent).
2. Have previous experience in leading finance departments gained from the Museum/Arts sector or a charity.
3. Experience in producing management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and providing financial guidance to senior leadership teams.
4. Strong previous experience in overseeing the annual statutory reporting.
5. Experience in managing cash flow and payments.
6. Proven experience in leading and motivating effective finance teams.
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