Interim Finance Director - Environmental Charity

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable not-for-profit organisation in London is seeking an Interim Finance Director. The role involves overseeing financial strategy, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified and have experience in the charity sector at a director level. This fixed-term position offers an estimated salary of £65,700 to £76,000 per annum with potential for hybrid working to balance work and life.

Benefits

Collaborative workplace culture

Hybrid working opportunities

Job stability in a meaningful sector

Qualifications

• Be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified.
• Have robust charity sector experience at Director level.
• Proven ability to manage complex financial operations and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the organisation's financial strategy.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Skills

Financial strategy alignment

Budgeting and forecasting

Financial reporting

Leadership in finance teams

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified

Job description

Interim Finance Director - Environmental Charity - 9 month Fixed Term Contract - Hybrid working

Client Details

The organisation is a respected not-for-profit entity based in London, committed to driving positive change in environmental and social matters. Operating as a medium-sized organisation, it focuses on impactful initiatives while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Description

• Oversee the organisation's financial strategy, ensuring alignment with its broader goals.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
• Provide leadership to the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to advise on financial risks and opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Lead the preparation of annual accounts and liaise with external auditors.
• Support strategic decision-making through financial analysis and insights.

Profile

• Be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified
• Have robust charity sector experience at Director level
• Strong experience in financial leadership within the not-for-profit sector.
• Proven ability to manage complex financial operations and reporting.
• Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience collaborating with senior leadership to drive organisational success.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and leadership abilities

Job Offer

• An estimated salary range of £65,700 to £76,000 per annum.
• Fixed-term contract offering stability and a chance to make a significant impact.
• Opportunities to work with a purpose-driven organisation in the not-for-profit sector.
• Collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
• Potential for hybrid working arrangements to enhance work-life balance.