Strategic CFO for Charitable Finance and Governance

CY Resourcing Limited; Worcester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A historic charity located in Worcester is seeking a strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead its Finance function. The successful candidate will manage financial strategy, oversee compliance, and contribute to long-term sustainability goals. Responsibilities include leading the finance team, advising senior management, and ensuring rigorous financial governance. The ideal candidate has senior finance experience in charitable environments and excels in communication with non-financial stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Senior finance professional with leadership experience in a complex or charitable environment.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting to non-financial stakeholders.
• Skilled in financial governance, risk management, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Finance function with accurate management accounts and reporting.
• Advise senior leadership on financial strategy and risk.
• Oversee the Finance Team and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Leadership experience in finance

Strategic judgement

Communication skills

Financial governance

Risk management

Compliance knowledge

Multi-entity reporting

Job description

A historic charity located in Worcester is seeking a strategic Chief Financial Officer to lead its Finance function. The successful candidate will manage financial strategy, oversee compliance, and contribute to long-term sustainability goals. Responsibilities include leading the finance team, advising senior management, and ensuring rigorous financial governance. The ideal candidate has senior finance experience in charitable environments and excels in communication with non-financial stakeholders.