Strategic CFO & Endowment Growth Leader (Exec Team)

Page Executive; Newsham; On-site; GBP 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

RBVE, a national charity with a long heritage, is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead finance, investment, governance and risk from the Senior Leadership Team. Reporting to the CEO, you will ensure long-term financial sustainability and oversee a c.£40m endowment, estate and capital projects.

Based in Aylesford, Kent, this on-site role offers circa £130,000 salary. You will head a team of 10, work with Trustees and the Board, and drive strategic change to support organizational objectives.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with senior financial leadership experience
• Experience working with Boards and Trustees
• Strong financial planning, governance and risk management expertise
• Experience leading teams and delivering organisational change
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of the organisation's financial strategy.
• Support the delivery of the organisational strategy through effective financial planning and analysis.
• Establish and oversee a £40m endowment fund, including investment governance and performance monitoring.
• Act as principal financial adviser to the Board of Trustees and relevant committees.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, audit and financial control.
• Ensure treasury, reserves and liquidity management.
• Provide financial leadership for estate development projects and capital investment initiatives.
• Oversee risk management and ensure appropriate governance frameworks are maintained.
• Lead and develop the finance function (10 people) and contribute to organisational performance management.

Skills

Strategic finance

Stakeholder mgmt

Board liaison

Executive communication

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualification

Job description

RBVE, a national charity with a long heritage, is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to lead finance, investment, governance and risk from the Senior Leadership Team. Reporting to the CEO, you will ensure long-term financial sustainability and oversee a c.£40m endowment, estate and capital projects.

Based in Aylesford, Kent, this on-site role offers circa £130,000 salary. You will head a team of 10, work with Trustees and the Board, and drive strategic change to support organizational objectives.