Head of Corporate Finance

Citizens Advice Liverpool Limited; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 40.000 - 60.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Citizens Advice Liverpool Limited is seeking a Head of Finance to guide the charity’s financial direction on a 21-hour-per-week basis. The role is based in Liverpool with hybrid working (minimum one day in the office per week).

You will manage charity finances, ensure SORP-compliant accounting, VAT compliance, and oversee complex funding and restricted funds. You will report to the CEO and work with the Senior Leadership Team to drive financial strategy, governance and performance while leading

Qualifikationen

• Experience of charity finance, including charity accounting under SORP.
• VAT management and compliance.
• Experience with complex funding arrangements and restricted funds.

Aufgaben

• Lead the organisation's financial strategy and long-term sustainability.
• Provide financial insight to CEO, Trustees and senior leaders.
• Oversee financial planning, reporting, compliance and controls.
• Lead a small finance team and promote accountability and continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

Charity finance

SORP accounting

VAT management

Funding & restricted funds

Jobbeschreibung

Hours: 21 hours per week, worked over 3 days, with occasional evening work required for Board meetings

Place of work: Liverpool office base with hybrid working (minimum 1 day office-based per week, subject to business needs)

To succeed in this role, you will bring experience of charity finance, including charity accounting under SORP, VAT management and compliance, and working with complex funding arrangements and restricted funds.

This is an exciting opportunity to influence the future direction of Citizens Advice Liverpool. As our Head of Finance, you will lead the organisation's financial strategy, helping to ensure our long-term sustainability and maximise our impact for the people and communities we serve.

As a trusted adviser to the CEO, Trustees and senior leaders, you will provide clear financial insight, strengthen financial performance, and ensure robust governance across the organisation, our partnerships and any subsidiary entities. Leading a small finance team, you will oversee financial planning, reporting, compliance and controls, while supporting a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance.

As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will contribute to organisational leadership beyond finance, helping to shape strategy, drive change and ensure Citizens Advice Liverpool remains a resilient, ambitious and values-driven charity that continues to make a real difference.

Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date if we receive a sufficient number of applications or identify a suitable candidate.