Strategic Finance & Operations Lead (Charity)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Bromley; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

Greener and Cleaner is a grassroots, community-led charity based in Bromley. We are looking for a Head of Finance & Operations to join our senior leadership team and provide leadership across the charity's finance and internal operations.

This part-time, permanent role (22.5 hours per week) will report to the CEO and work with the Board to ensure robust systems and sustainable delivery. You will manage budgets and reporting, oversee payroll and supplier payments, contribute to governance and

Qualifications

• Experience in an operations, business or organisational management role.
• Strong financial management experience, including budgeting, cash flow and financial controls.
• Experience of governance, risk and regulatory compliance, ideally within a charity or not-for-profit environment.
• Track record of developing and improving organisational systems, processes and ways of working.
• Experience of managing and supporting people to work effectively as a team.
• Confidence working collaboratively with a CEO, senior leadership team, Board, budget holders and fundraising teams.
• Good understanding of charity governance, GDPR and information governance, with a collaborative, non-judgemental approach and enthusiasm for Greener and Cleaner.

Responsibilities

• Take the lead on the charity's financial management and strategy, including budgets, cash flow forecasting, management accounts and financial reporting, ensuring charity accounting standards including SORP.
• Provide oversight of key financial processes including payroll, pensions, supplier payments, invoicing, funding reports, investments and year-end accounts.
• Take responsibility for governance framework, including Charity Commission requirements, GDPR and information governance, and act as Data Protection Officer.
• Support effective people processes across the charity, including recruitment, onboarding, offboarding and HR administration.
• Help develop and improve organisational systems, business planning, project management and performance monitoring.
• Work closely with fundraising team to develop fundraising strategy and monitor progress against targets.
• Line manage a small team across finance, administration and fundraising.

Skills

Operations management

Budgeting

Governance

People processes

Fundraising

Team leadership

Collaboration

Job description

Greener and Cleaner is a grassroots, community-led charity based in Bromley. We are looking for a Head of Finance & Operations to join our senior leadership team and provide leadership across the charity's finance and internal operations.

This part-time, permanent role (22.5 hours per week) will report to the CEO and work with the Board to ensure robust systems and sustainable delivery. You will manage budgets and reporting, oversee payroll and supplier payments, contribute to governance and