Head of Finance and Corporate Services

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is looking for a Head of Finance and Corporate Services to lead a dedicated team in enhancing services for autistic children. This full-time role offers the opportunity to shape operational frameworks and drive strategic initiatives across Finance, HR, and Governance. The ideal candidate will have a strong financial background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for making a difference in the community. If you are ready to take on a leadership role in a forward-thinking environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business required.
• Membership in a recognized accounting body essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team across Finance, HR, IT, and Governance.
• Shape the operational framework supporting the organization's mission.

Skills

Financial Management

HR Management

Corporate Governance

Risk Management

Business Planning

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business

Membership in a recognized professional accounting body

Job description

Job Title:

Head of Finance and Corporate Services, Coventry

Client:

Middletown Centre for Autism

Location:

Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Middletown Centre for Autism is seeking to recruit a Head of Finance and Corporate Services. This is a permanent, full-time position with a salary of £68,436 - £71,662 (SCP 5861), plus benefits. The location is Middletown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

About the Role:

Middletown Centre for Autism promotes excellence in education services for autistic children and young people across Ireland. The Head of Finance and Corporate Services will shape the operational framework supporting our mission, leading a multidisciplinary team across Finance, HR, IT, Governance, and more in an internationally recognized, innovative organization.

Applicants must demonstrate:

• A degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business (or equivalent)
• Membership in a recognized professional accounting body (e.g., CAI, ACCA, CIMA)
• At least three years' senior management experience in financial and HR management, strategy development, and program delivery
• Proficiency in corporate governance, risk management, and business planning
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written), with experience presenting to boards
• Access to transport for travel across Ireland and the UK

Applications from candidates with relevant formal qualifications of equivalent or higher standard will also be considered. For more details, refer to the Candidate Information Pack.

How to Apply:

Visit our Careers page to complete the application. Allen People Solutions manages this recruitment. If you require reasonable adjustments or alternative formats, contact Allen People Solutions. Applications must be submitted via our careers page, not through CV submissions on the job board.

Application deadline: 16th May 2025, 2 pm. Shortlisting: 22nd May 2025. Interviews: 27th May 2025.

Middletown Centre for Autism is committed to equality of opportunity.