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This range is provided by Solace Women's Aid. Interim Head of Finance
Camden (with hybrid working)
Solace Women’s Aid is dedicated to ending the harm caused by gender-based violence. We work with women and children, offering services that are tailored to the unique needs of survivors. Our approach is holistic and empowering, partnering with survivors to help them achieve independent, abuse-free lives.
We are now looking for an Interim Head of Finance to join us on a full-time basis for a six month, fixed term contract (with potential for extension), working 37.Focus on learning and development (internal career progression and training)
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Employer pension contribution
- Family-friendly leave and enhanced maternity pay
- Access to Inclusion Networks
- Employee Assistance Programme providing free 24/7 support and advice
- Employee Benefits Platform offering staff discounts, benefits and savings
- Cycle to Work Scheme
This is a meaningful opportunity for a high calibre ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified finance professional to play a central role in ensuring healthy finance for our vital organisation.
So, if you want to use your expertise to support our essential work and help build a safer future, read on and apply today!
As our Interim Head of Finance, you will oversee all aspects of financial control, governance, and reporting across the organisation.
Specifically, you will work alongside the Director of Finance and Business Support to deliver timely, accurate and insightful reporting that supports strategic and operational decision-making.
You will line manage the Management Accountant and Senior Financial Officer, ensuring they adhere to sound financial practices and maintain suitable controls.
Taking the lead on ensuring financial compliance for contracts, grants and fundraising activity, you will act as a trusted adviser to colleagues across the organisation on finance-related matters.
Lead on annual budget setting and financial planning
- Support external audit and reporting processes
- Deliver effective financial reporting to Trustees and senior stakeholders
- Drive continuous improvement in finance systems and processes
To be considered as the Interim Head of Finance, you will need:
- A recognised accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- Experience of providing high-quality financial services in the not-for-profit sector
- A proven track record of financial leadership, ideally in a charity or similar organisation
- An in-depth understanding of delivering local authority contracts, grants and fundraising income
- Excellent strategic and operational finance skills, including planning, analysis, and reporting
- Other organisations may call this role Head of Finance, Senior Accountant, Chartered Accountant, Finance Manager, Charity Finance Lead, or Finance Director.
Webrecruit and Solace Women’s Aid are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. So, if you want to become our next Interim Head of Finance, please apply via the button shown. Employment type Contract
Job function Finance
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