Reed Finance are currently partnered with a leading charity in the recruitment of a Head of Finance. Reporting to the CFO this will be pivotal in ensuring the financial health and growth of the organisation, providing expert guidance and fostering a culture of efficiency and excellence.
As Head of Finance Day to Day of the Role will include:
- Lead the finance team, ensuring effective and efficient operations across all areas.
- Develop the team to provide optimal support to stakeholders and deliver high-quality financial outputs.
- Drive financial performance improvements, maximising income, cash flow, and cost optimisation.
- Deliver a high-quality finance business partnering service, building strong relationships and providing impactful financial insight.
- Responsible for end-to-end budget and forecast delivery, from target setting to leadership team presentations.
- Lead on business cases to support the organisation’s development and strategic objectives.
- Champion financial performance improvements, driving income and cost efficiency.
- Direct finance business partnering, building relationships, and providing insightful financial analysis.
- Oversee financial reporting, management accounts, dashboard and KPI reporting to ensure financial performance is understood.
- Lead annual budget production and robust reforecasts.
- Manage procurement activities, delivering cost savings and ensuring value for money.
- Oversee fleet management and office management within the procurement team.
- Ensure all appropriate financial and Charities Commission regulations are adhered to
- Take the lead on all tax matters for the organization
- Provide reporting and analysis to support discussion and decisions at committees and Board meetings
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent).
- Strong commercial acumen with solid accounting knowledge.
- Proficient in business analysis, financial information review, and opportunity identification.
- Strategic and tactical operation skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Forward planning capabilities.
Benefits will include:
- Competitive salary and car allowance
- Performance based bonus up to 10%
- Private medical insurance
- Blue Light Card
- Hybrid Working
An excellent opportunity so don't delay apply now!