Finance Director

Morgan Law; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Finance Director to lead financial operations within a Not for Profit organization. This pivotal role involves strategic financial planning, budgeting, and analysis to drive growth and profitability. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a background in finance, ideally within a membership or private sector context. You will have the opportunity to implement a new finance system, making a significant impact on the organization's financial health. This 12-month fixed-term contract offers a competitive salary and the chance to contribute to meaningful industry standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as the No.1 finance professional in a membership or private sector.
• Strong financial acumen and leadership skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and develop strategies for growth.
• Lead the rollout of a new finance system.

Skills

Financial Planning

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost Management

Financial Analysis

Leadership Skills

Strategic Thinking

Education

Formally Qualified Accountant

Tools

Finance System Implementation

Job description

Driven and engaging Finance Director required for a commercially focused Not for Profit organization, committed to upholding industry standards for their sector and members. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract (FTC).

Key Details

• Salary: Up to 120k
• Contract: 12-month FTC, immediate start
• Location: London/hybrid (2–3 days in the office)

Role Overview

You will be a strategic thinker with strong financial acumen and leadership skills, overseeing the company's financial operations and those of its trading subsidiaries. Responsibilities include financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, cost management, and financial analysis. You will play a key role in developing and implementing financial strategies to drive growth and profitability, including identifying and analyzing new business opportunities as the organization scales up.

Additional Responsibilities

The FD will lead the rollout of a new finance system; therefore, experience with system implementation is essential.

Candidate Profile

Ideal candidates will have relevant experience as the No.1 finance professional, preferably from a membership background and/or private sector, with SME experience being particularly beneficial. You must also be a formally qualified accountant.