Head of Finance

Ad Warrior Ltd; Bradford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Ad Warrior Ltd is seeking a part-time Head of Finance to oversee financial operations for their impactful organization. The role involves managing year-end accounts, compliance with VAT, and strategic partnership with stakeholders, offering a chance to influence meaningful community projects within a supportive team.

Benefits

Flexible working

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior finance role.
• Strong experience in complex organisational structures.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the production of consolidated year-end accounts.
• Ensure compliance with tax and VAT regulations.
• Provide insightful management accounts and trend analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Advanced Excel skills

Education

CCAB-recognised qualified accountant

Job description

Overview

Ref:
407966

Salary:
up to £60,000 per annum FTE

Location:
- United Kingdom -- England -- Yorkshire and the Humber -- West Yorkshire -- Bradford

Type:
Permanent

Posted
27 June 2025

Closing date
20 Jul 2025 22:59

Head of Finance (Part-Time)

Location: Bradford/Hybrid

Part-Time 22.5 hours per week

Closing Date: 20th July 2025

Salary: Up to £60,000 FTE

Contract: Permanent

Are you a qualified finance professional with a passion for purpose-driven work? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your expertise can make a real difference? We're looking for a Head of Finance (Part-Time) to join our team and help shape the financial future of our impactful organisation.

About the Role

Reporting to the Director of Finance, you'll play a pivotal role in managing financial operations across our retail, trading, and community support projects. You'll lead on year-end accounts, ensure compliance with tax and VAT regulations, and act as a strategic business partner to key stakeholders. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on financial analysis, reporting, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the Director of Retail, Trading, and Social Enterprise to support strategic development
• Lead the production of consolidated year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors
• Oversee Gift Aid and VAT compliance
• Ensure accurate financial records and timely reporting
• Provide insightful management accounts and trend analysis
• Support budget holders and project leads with financial planning
• Deputise for the Director of Finance when required

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• CCAB-recognised qualified accountant
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior finance role
• Strong experience in complex organisational structures
• Advanced Excel skills (e.g., SUMIFS, VLOOKUPS, Pivot Tables)
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Desirable:

• Experience in the charity, voluntary, or retail sectors
• Familiarity with liaising with auditors and board members

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a supportive, mission-driven team committed to making a difference in communities across the UK. We offer flexible working, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to contribute to meaningful projects.

Key Dates & Additional Info

• Closing Date: Sunday, 20th July 2025
• Interviews: Thursday 24th July 2025 or Friday 25th July 2025

About the SVP

The St Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) has been a beacon of hope since 1844, part of a vibrant international Christian movement working in 153 countries. We are dedicated to tackling poverty in all its forms by offering practical, person-to-person support to those in need. Our mission is rooted in dignity, compassion, and respect - serving anyone, regardless of faith, race, gender, or background.

Join us in making a real difference - your skills could help transform lives.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for St Vincent de Paul Society, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

https://svp.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/vacancy/223/Head-of-Finance---Part-Time

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Whilst we ask that staff have sympathy with Christian values, we celebrate and value people of all faiths or none - diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are.

Please note: If you haven't heard from us within four weeks of your application, unfortunately, you have not been successful on this occasion. We encourage early applications as we may close the listing early if we receive a high volume of interest.