Details:
- Salary: £80,000 - 90,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Norwich
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Our client, a leading Norfolk charity, is recruiting for an interim Director of Finance for a period of 3/4 months. The main purpose of the role is to manage charity finances, provide analysis, challenge decision-making, and ensure compliance with Charity Commission and Companies House regulations. In addition you will lead the Finance Team and perform Company Secretary duties, advising on corporate governance.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee Finance Team and ensure robust financial controls.
Manage annual budgets, forecasts, and tax issues.
Oversee the production of monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
Advise on cash management and fund distribution.
Liaise with Trustees and provide strategic financial advice.
Manage external auditors and produce annual statutory accounts.
Ensure statutory compliance and timely return submissions.
Prepare and attend quarterly Finance Committee meetings.
Manage payroll in conjunction with HR.
Support and challenge revenue and capital proposals.
Participate in the Executive Team on-call rota.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Essential: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
Experience:
Charity sector experience, knowledge of Charity SORP and Company Secretarial function.
Strategic leadership experience.
Skills:
Strong business acumen, change management, and process improvement.
Knowledge of charity governance.
Proficiency in financial software (MS Excel, Power BI).
Qualities:
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Highly motivated, ethical, and professional