Head of Finance and Corporate Services

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

Job summary

An internationally recognized organization is seeking a Head of Finance and Corporate Services to lead a multidisciplinary team. This pivotal role involves shaping operational frameworks that promote excellence in education services for autistic children across Ireland. The successful candidate will have a strong background in financial and HR management, strategic development, and corporate governance. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the field of autism education.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary team in Finance, HR, IT, and Governance.
• Shape the operational framework for autism education services.

Skills

Financial Management

HR Management

Strategic Development

Corporate Governance

Risk Management

Excellent Communication

Education

Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business

Membership in a recognized professional accounting body

Job description

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Head of Finance and Corporate Services, High Wycombe

Client:

Middletown Centre for Autism

Location:

High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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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. Location: 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. In this pivotal role, you will shape the operational framework supporting our mission to promote excellence in autism education. You will lead a multidisciplinary team across Finance, HR, IT, Governance, and more in an internationally recognized organization.

Applicants must demonstrate the following by the closing date:

• 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 with a proven track record in financial and HR management, strategy development, and delivering complex programs.
• Proficiency in corporate governance, risk management, and business planning frameworks.
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written), with experience presenting to boards or similar audiences.
• Access to transport for travel across Ireland and the UK.

Applications will be considered from applicants with relevant formal qualifications deemed equivalent or higher by the selection panel. For more details, refer to the Candidate Information Pack.

How to Apply:

Visit our Careers page for application instructions. Please note, registration on the job board is required to upload a CV, but the application process is through our careers page. Completed applications are due by 2pm on Friday, 16th May 2025, via the online portal or by post to:

Allen People Solutions Ltd
1b Ladas Drive
Belfast BT6 0LJ

CVs will not be accepted. The timetable is as follows:

• Advert close date: Friday, 16th May 2025
• Panel Shortlisting: Thursday, 22nd May 2025
• Interviews: Tuesday, 27th May 2025

Middletown Centre for Autism is committed to equal opportunity employment.