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Head of Finance

Posted a day ago

  • Bartonsham, Herefordshire
  • Permanent
  • £40,000 to £45,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
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Head of Finance | Hereford | up to £45,000

The Company

My client is in the charity sector

Main Job Purpose

* To enable the delivery by providing a comprehensive, high quality financial and business service to the organisation. This role is supported by a Finance Officer.

* Manage the financial affairs of the business and its commercial subsidiary

* Manage Financial risk, security and compliance

* Manage and develop key financial systems, based on XLedger

* Contribute to the strategic leadership of the business as a member of the Senior Management Team

* Undertake Payroll, VAT, taxation, pensions and PAYE, with support of the administrator

* Support and give financial advice to the projects and programmes, including business development support as we continue our growth strategy

Qualifications

Degree in Finance or accounting (or equivalent) – will consider QBE

Essential Experience & Knowledge

* Knowledge and experience of charity accounting beneficial

* Strong experience of one or more of the following: working in a charity, project management, contract management, risk and compliance management)

* Thorough understanding of financial management, complex budgets and the basic requirements of statutory reporting

* Experience in drawing up an annual budget for an organisation

* Experience of preparing accounts to trial balance

* Experience of using a cloud-based ERP finance software

* Experience of organisational planning

* Experience in tendering for and negotiating contracts

* Basic knowledge of commercial business operations

* Working knowledge of risk and compliance requirements for charities

* Knowledge of carbon / environmental accounting and reduction

* Basic knowledge of charity law and the Code of Good Governance

* Experience of managing a small team

For further information, please contact Rhian Mountjoy

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