Head of Finance and Resources

This Head of Finance and Resources opportunity is built around managing accounting processes, statutory compliance, production of accounts, and the annual audit. It would suit someone who can bring excellent relationship-building, influencing, and communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with senior leaders, Trustees, and partners to the role.

Role overview

Have a 28 hour working week (0.8FTE) with the option for flexible working. Develop commercial pricing frameworks, review project budgets, and support bids to enhance income generation.

Main responsibilities

Managing accounting processes, statutory compliance, production of accounts, and the annual audit. Leading short and long-term financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting with a focus on sustainability. Develop and maintain policies across the Finance & Resources Department.

What helps someone succeed

Excellent relationship-building, influencing, and communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with senior leaders, Trustees, and partners.

Requirements

• Qualified Accountant with significant technical knowledge and commercial skills.
• High degree of computer literacy (including advanced Excel skills) and knowledge of a variety of accounting software.
• Experience working with restricted income, grant funders and their reporting requirements (desirable).

Job details

• Receive annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus 10 public holidays (pro rata).
• What will you do as Head of Finance and Resources?
• Work model: Hybrid.
• Additional detail: Flexible working options may be available.