Part Time Head of Finance
Posted 2 days 16 hours ago by IPS Group
£80,000 - £90,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Yorkshire, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 8
Job Description
A values-driven organisation in the charity sector is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Finance to join on a contract (up to 6-7 month), working three days per week. This is a senior leadership role offering flexibility, with the option of remote working and periodic on-site presence in central Leeds.The appointed candidate will recieve c.£52,000 for working a 3 day week.Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Head of Finance will provide both strategic and operational financial leadership, supporting the organisation's sustainability and long-term financial planning. They will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, ensuring robust financial management, and providing clear insight to the Senior Leadership Team and Board. Key Responsibilities;
- Lead budget setting, financial forecasting and reforecasting in collaboration with senior leaders
- Contribute to long-term financial planning through scenario modelling
- Oversee annual statutory accounts and audit processes
- Deliver high-quality financial reporting and dashboards for leadership and Board review
- Act as the senior point of accountability for all financial matters
- Provide regular financial updates and insights to the Board
- Liaise with external providers, including payroll and audit partners
- Expeience within the charity or not-for-profit sector
- Strong technical knowledge of charity finance, statutory reporting, and audit processes
- Proven experience of strategic planning, budgeting, and financial modelling
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at Board level
- A collaborative, flexible approach, suited to a part-time senior leadership role
- Hybrid working model with flexibility
- Occasional attendance at meetings and events in Leeds
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a purpose-led organisation