Finance Director

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Finance Director - 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover)

Accountable Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a well-respected charity to appoint an experienced

Finance Director

on a 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover).

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-driven organisation and play a pivotal role in leading the finance function, ensuring sound financial management, governance, and compliance. You will report into the Chief Financial Officer and manage a finance team of 2 direct and 7 indirect reports. The role is primarily focused on the day-to-day running of finance while also supporting the wider organisation's strategic objectives.

Salary/benefits: Negotiable, depending on experience 12 month fixed-term contract (maternity cover) Hybrid working available (must be North West Based)

Job Duties: Lead the day-to-day management of the finance function. Oversee preparation of management accounts, annual budgets, forecasts, and statutory accounts in line with charity SORP. Ensure compliance with statutory, audit, and regulatory requirements. Maintain and strengthen financial systems, processes, and controls. Provide financial analysis, insight, and advice to support decision-making. Partner with internal stakeholders, supporting budget holders and the wider organisation. Manage relationships with external stakeholders, including auditors and regulators. Lead, inspire, and support a finance team of 2 direct and 7 indirect reports.

Who will I report in to? Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

When will interviews be taking place? Interviews will be happening as soon as possible.

Ideal experience: Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role within the

charity, not-for-profit, or healthcare sector . Strong knowledge of charity accounting, compliance, and financial controls. Proven leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management ability. A hands-on, adaptable approach with the ability to deliver both operational and strategic responsibilities.

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Location:
Gb
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance

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