Head of Finance — Lead a Purpose-Driven Charity (Flexible Hours)

PHYLLIS TUCKWELL HOSPICE CARE; Farnham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected healthcare charity in Farnham is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the finance team, ensuring strong controls and compliance with statutory requirements. This role offers a salary of £60,000 - £65,000 per annum, with a focus on accurate reporting and effective budgeting. Ideal candidates will be ACCA or CIMA qualified with proven experience leading finance teams. The charity offers excellent benefits, including six weeks paid holiday, pension contributions, and flexible working hours.

Benefits

Six weeks paid holiday plus public holidays

Matched pension contributions up to 7.5%

Health Cash Plan Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff Benefit Scheme

Blue Light Discount Card

Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills to guide the finance team.
• Ability to ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
• Experience in financial reporting and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Finance Team ensuring strong financial controls.
• Manage financial ledger and accounts.
• Play a crucial role in safeguarding the charity's resources.

Skills

Excellent financial and management accounting experience

Knowledge of charity accounting including VAT & Charity SORP

Proven experience of effectively leading, managing and motivating a team

Excellent communication skills

Education

ACCA or CIMA qualified

Job description

A respected healthcare charity in Farnham is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the finance team, ensuring strong controls and compliance with statutory requirements. This role offers a salary of £60,000 - £65,000 per annum, with a focus on accurate reporting and effective budgeting. Ideal candidates will be ACCA or CIMA qualified with proven experience leading finance teams. The charity offers excellent benefits, including six weeks paid holiday, pension contributions, and flexible working hours.