The Royal College of Psychiatrists is looking for an experienced Director of Finance and Operations to cover for a maternity leave for 9 months. This is a key leadership role, overseeing the College’s finance, operations, membership and governance functions, while ensuring continuity in its mission to improve mental health care.
As the professional body for psychiatrists in the UK, we are committed to advancing mental health care and supporting our members. With over 230 committees, our work includes delivering high-quality education, supporting policy advocacy, and promoting mental health standards across the UK.
As a leader in mental health, we are focused on continuously improving our services and offering vital support to our members. During this period, we need to ensure that our financial and operational services continue to run smoothly, while also advancing our work in fundraising, governance, and data protection.
Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will be responsible for leading the Finance and Operations teams and advising on and managing the College’s budget, investment strategy, and annual financial reporting.
Key responsibilities include advising the Senior Management Team (SMT) and Board of Trustees on all aspects of finance, facilities, governance and membership, while also overseeing data protection, health and safety, and business continuity. The role will require you to provide clear financial insi...