Head Of Finance

Are you a qualified Accountant looking for a new opportunity in a commercially-minded not-for-profit organisation? Do you want to work in a fast-paced finance team and take on new and innovative projects to increase productivity and improvements across the department? Looking for a role where you can truly shape and develop the financial architecture of the organisation? If yes, this could be your next role!

Robertson Bell are excited to announce their partnership with this exciting not-for-profit organisation as they go to market for a Head of Finance on a permanent basis. Reporting directly into the CEO, you will have the opportunity to shape and develop team as you hold oversight of the financial accounting function and drive improvements.

In this Head of Finance position, you will:

• Hold full oversight of the finance function, working with team members to identify system and process improvements and drive these innovations forwards.
• Take responsibility over the production of statutory accounts and ensure these are posted to the charity commission, companies house and HMRC in a timely manner.
• Work with the senior leadership team to produce the organisations financial strategy and help drive this forward by ensuring your team abide to all internal financial controls.
• Be fully responsible for a team of two as you help to develop them professionally, provide training opportunities and ensure they meet all deadlines.
• Monitor key performance indicators and conduct regular 1:1’s, appraisals, and performance meetings with your team to ensure work is produced accurately and the team’s potential is met.

Based near Manchester, this opportunity offers hybrid working, great employee benefits and reports into a well-respected line manager who promotes a positive work-life balance. Do not miss out on the opportunity to work for this fantastic forward-thinking organisation as you drive forward efficiencies and productivity.

The successful Head of Finance will:

• Be fully CCAB qualified (ACCA, ACA, CIPFA or similar).
• Have a strong financial accounting background and have experience holding oversight of a finance function.
• Be a strong communicator with excellent communication skills who can influence and persuade senior stakeholders.
• Have experience as a line manager or supervisor, having held 1:1’s, appraisals, and performance review meetings.
• Have experience working in, or a strong desire to join, the not-for-profit sector.

This vacancy may close early if the perfect candidate is found as applications are reviewed daily. Do not miss out, apply now!