Director of Finance

Posted 21 hours 42 minutes ago by HARRIS HILL

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

I am excited to be working with an amazing children's charity in search of an Interim Director of Finance. This is a full-time (will consider 4-days a week), London based hybrid role on a 6-month FTC. As Interim Director of Finance your role will be to lead the organisations financial strategy and operations during a key period of transition. Reporting to the COO, you'll oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial controls, and compliance, ensuring strong governance and sustainability. You will manage a small finance team and work closely with senior leadership and trustees to support informed decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead financial strategy, management accounts, budgeting, and forecasting
Oversee financial controls, audits, and risk management
Ensure compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC & Companies House
Support funding proposals with financial modelling and cost analysis
Manage relationships with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders

About You:

Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA) with senior finance leadership experience (charity sector preferred)
Strong knowledge of Charities SORP (FRS 102) and financial governance
Proven ability to improve financial systems, reporting, and processes
Skilled in financial modelling, risk management, and business planning
A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, resilience, and adaptability

If you are immediately available and interested in this role, please apply online today, I woudl love to have a conversation with you!