Salary: up to £80,000 per annum + excellent benefits
Working pattern: on site
Hours: 35 per week
Location: West London
Duration: Permanent
Agency Reference Number: J81925
An exciting position has arisen for a Head of Finance to join an excellent Community Foundation on a permanent basis. The postholder will be reporting directly to the CEO and will be part of the executive team, leading a team of 7.
Key responsibilities:
* Lead, manage and improve the Trust’s finance function and provide accurate, timely and relevant financial reports as required by the CEO
* Be the Executive Lead of the Finance Audit and Risk Committee, ensuring timely papers to the CEO and to the Committee and Board as required
* Ensure the provision and reporting of financial accounts, forecasting and large-scale project/programme budgets
* Oversight of the legal and financial statutory processes in line with the Charity Commission and Companies House requirements, including the annual audit
* Allocating tasks for timely responses and keeping all colleagues abreast of progress
* Monitor, cash flow, reserves, analysis of performance against the organisation’s annual business plan and dashboard as it relates to the finance function
* Contribute to the overall leadership of the Trust and to the Trust’s future strategic and operational planning
* Direct line management of 3 staff, indirectly manage 7
* Ensuring an excellent service to all budget managers, enabling them to make effective use of all systems and monitor and manage their income and expenditure
* To attend the Executive Team meetings and provide reports
Successful candidate profile:
* Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)
* Significant track record in a Head of Finance / FD role for a Charity
* Experience of implementing enhanced reporting tools
* Experience of cost-effective procurement in line with policy
* Extensive staff management experience
This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out.
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