The Finance & Operations Director is a new role at iniva sharing executive director responsibility with the Artistic Director. The Finance & Operations Director will take responsibility for iniva's business and financial strategy and management. The postholder will work hand-in-hand with the other Co-Director to set and deliver the organisation's strategic plan and will take the lead on business planning, budget management, financial strategy and processes, organisational operations, and policy, as well as acting as lead contact for the Board of Trustees and other key stakeholders including the Charity Commission. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the organisation through successful and experienced financial and operational management.
As outlined in our introduction this is a new role for the organisation which will work alongside the Artistic Director to lead iniva. The Finance & Operations Director will report to the Chair of Trustees and will represent the organisation within the sector. The role will be supported by the Arts Administrator, Campaign Manager, Finance Manager, Bookkeeper and a Finance Committee comprising key staff and trustees.
Crucially, as the role represents a refreshed structure for the organisation, the new Finance & Operations Director will have the opportunity to shape the role around their strengths and working style. The main duties of the role provide a framework for the position.