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We seek a dedicated Finance Director/ Head of Finance to oversee all aspects of financial management, financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation on a part time basis for a charitable organisation in Reading.
Client Details
Our client is a well-regarded not-for-profit organisation in Reading. Boasting a small-sized, collaborative team, this organisation is committed to serving the local community.
Description
Part time role, 3 days per week. Office based.
- Managementor two staff members* Overall responsibility for the Finance, Marketing and Health & Safety functions.* Contribute to the strategic development of the organisation, including Businessplanning and budgeting.* Work with Governance Trustee to meet current legislation.* Responsibility for maintaining Risk Register with the Governance Trustee.
- Financial Control* Oversight and governance of finance operations* Maintaining appropriate financial and operational controls, instituting necessary newor additional controls as per best practices, including periodic reporting oncontrol/risk assessment matters to Committee.* Overall responsibility for the production of the quarterly income reports * Overall responsibility for the production of the annual report and accounts.4% income check on endowment at beginning of Financial Year and submitproposal to ensure we meet our Grant requirements.1
- Breakdown of fund development, working with CEO to confirm recurring incomeinformation is included into Budget.* Community First annual drawdown- discuss opportunity with CEO and Committee.* Produce monthly Dashboard for CEO.*GDPR Compliance.* Regularly updating Strategic plan for the Board.* Provide quarterly update to board.* Overseeing Monthly Payroll.*Reviewing changes in legislation for Finance function.*Lead quarterly committee meetings.*Ensure Financial assessments are completed by Finance team for each Grantapplication.
Profile
A successful Finance Director/ Head of Finance should have:
Essential:
- Degree Educated
- Fully Qualified Accountant ( ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
- Previous experience in the not-for-profit industry.
- Proven working experience as a Financial controller/ Head of Finance/ Finance Director
- Hands on approach to Finance
- Live local to Reading, Berkshire ( the role requires 3 days per week in the office)
- Parking is available
- UK Right to Work
Job Offer
- Salary £60,000 pro rata
- Part time role ( 3 days per week)
- office based minimum 2 days per week, 1 day from home
- parking
- 3 month contract, likely extension to 6 months
- possible temp-to-perm opportunity
