Overview
We are seeking an experienced and qualified finance professional to join the business as a Deputy Director of Finance. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will provide strategic leadership and operational management across the finance function, supporting the business’ financial sustainability, compliance, and long-term planning.
The successful candidate will lead on financial planning, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audit, funding compliance, and financial governance. You will also act as a key business partner to senior leaders across the business, providing high-quality financial analysis, challenge, and support to inform strategic decision-making.
Qualifications
You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, ACA) with significant senior finance experience in a complex organisation. Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills are essential, along with experience in financial modelling, budgeting, and team management.
Responsibilities
* Managing the business' finances in line with changes in the sector
* Supporting Senior Managers and the Business Corporation
* Working to provide and enhance the outstanding service provided across business
* Developing the Finance team in line with the company strategic aims
This is a full-time role, based at our Watford Campus. You will also be required to attend meetings and events held at any of our sites and / or community venues.
The closing date for applications is Friday 12 June 2026.
Benefits
You’ll have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you’ll be actively encouraged to upskill. We have a free on-site gym at our Watford site and you can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.
Equal Opportunity
Connect2Employment is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
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