Global Finance Director: Strategy, Compliance & Partnerships

Altum Consulting; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global NGO in London is seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead all financial stewardship and compliance. This pivotal role requires overseeing substantial partner-related expenditure and ensuring robust financial governance. The ideal candidate will have significant senior financial leadership experience across both non-profit and commercial sectors, as well as strong communication skills and commercial acumen. This position is permanent and based in the office five days a week, with occasional flexibility for home working.

Qualifications

• 12-15+ years in senior financial leadership roles.
• Experience in both non-profit and commercial sectors.
• A proven track record in managing complex contract portfolios.

Responsibilities

• Lead all financial operations, ensuring governance and insight.
• Oversee payroll and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Support the wind-down of the Dutch entity and asset transfers.
• Build and lead the finance team, shaping its structure.

Skills

Senior financial leadership experience

Managing complex contract portfolios

Experience across multiple regulatory environments

Grant and donor financial management

Strong communication skills

Commercial acumen

Resilience and pragmatism

Job description

A global NGO in London is seeking an experienced Finance Director to lead all financial stewardship and compliance. This pivotal role requires overseeing substantial partner-related expenditure and ensuring robust financial governance. The ideal candidate will have significant senior financial leadership experience across both non-profit and commercial sectors, as well as strong communication skills and commercial acumen. This position is permanent and based in the office five days a week, with occasional flexibility for home working.