Director Of Finance

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited; Huntingdon; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity committed to social change is seeking a Director of Finance to join their Executive Team in Huntingdon. This role is pivotal in shaping strategic financial direction, ensuring sustainability, and leading transformation. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong leadership and commercial skills, and prior experience in the charity or housing sector is desirable. Enjoy hybrid working and a collaborative culture while making a tangible impact on people's lives.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in strategic finance leadership.
• Ability to thrive in a complex, changing environment.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and disability awareness.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Finance function and deliver long-term financial strategies.
• Provide expert financial guidance to leadership.
• Drive efficiencies, compliance, and a high-performance culture.

Skills

Leadership skills

Financial governance

Commercial acumen

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

Are you an experienced finance leader ready to make a real impact? I am delighted to be working with The Papworth Trust a charity committed to driving social change and championing disability awareness, they are seeking a Director of Finance to join their Executive Team based in Cambridgeshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape strategic direction, ensure financial sustainability, and lead transformation within a dynamic organisation.

The Role

• Lead the Finance function and deliver long-term financial strategies.
• Provide expert financial guidance to the Chief Executive, Board, and senior leaders.
• Drive efficiencies, compliance, and a high-performance culture.
• Ensure robust financial governance and value for money across all operations.

About You

• Qualified Accountant ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent with substantial experience in strategic finance leadership.
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to thrive in a complex, changing environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and disability awareness.
• Charity or housing sector experience is desirable.

This is more than a finance role—it's a chance to influence the future of a respected charity and make a tangible difference in people's lives. You'll enjoy hybrid working, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to lead with purpose.

To discuss this role in more detail please contact Mark Wishart at Pure on (phone number removed)