Job Description
The Organisation
A not-for-profit association with an annual income of approximately £3 million. Their work includes events, learning, networking, and research, delivered in collaboration with leading partners and academic institutions. Operating primarily from the UK with a growing presence internationally.
The Job
You will be a key part of a small Finance team, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, managing the Accounts Executive and working collaboratively within the wider team. The Head of Finance will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial data, and monthly reporting, budget monitoring and year-end accounts.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing invoicing, payments, and reconciliations
* Preparing UK and Irish VAT returns
* Supporting the annual audit and year-end accounts
* Producing monthly budget reports and management accounts
* Monitoring cash flow and liaising with asset managers
* Deputising for the COO when required
* Contributing to system improvements
* Acting as Secretary to the Finance and Audit Committees
The Person
We're looking for a qualified accountant with previous leadership experience within a smaller organisation, ideally immediately available or on short notice.
You'll bring:
1. Strong financial sy...