£30,735 per annum
Sandwell B68 – Options for Life, Oak Green Way, Oldbury, B68 8LR
Regular travel will be required to all premises from which Options for Life operates.
Head of Finance
22.5 hours per week
£30,735 per annum
Sandwell B68 – Options for Life, Oak Green Way, Oldbury, B68 8LR
Regular travel will be required to all premises from which Options for Life operates.
Options for Life is a values-driven charity supporting individuals to live more independent, fulfilling lives. We are seeking an experienced Head of Finance to lead all aspects of our financial management, providing strategic insight, ensuring compliance, and supporting decision-making at Senior Leadership Team and Board level.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead budgeting, forecasting, and medium- to long-term financial planning
* Prepare monthly management accounts and reports for SLT, trustees, and budget holders
* Manage payroll, pensions, and the Finance Officer team
* Oversee financial controls, audit processes, and regulatory compliance
* Advise on risks, opportunities, and funding/project appraisals
* Continuously improve financial systems and reporting
About You
* Experienced in financial management, ideally in the charity or not-for-profit sector
* Skilled in management accounts, budgeting, and reporting
* Strong knowledge of compliance and audit processes
* Effective communicator, able to work with senior leaders and trustees
* Committed to our values and mission
Benefits
* 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pro rata
* Birthday leave
* Annual leave purchase scheme
* Hybrid working flexibility
* Pension scheme
* Blue Light Card / charity discount schemes
* Professional development opportunities
Apply now to join a values-led charity making a real difference.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made, we can offer support to complete your application – please contact us on 0121 544 6611.
Interviews will be held week commencing 04 May 2026.
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