Head of Finance & Resources

My client, operating in the Not-for-Profit sector, are looking for a Head of Finance & Resources to join them immediately for a period of c. 6 months. Reporting into the Chief Executive, you will be a valued member of the SLT and will manage a small team. Client Details Not-for-Profit organisation based in Sevenoaks Description Reporting into the Chief Executive, key responsibilities will include: · Lead the financial strategy, planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting. · Prepare management accounts, statutory accounts and financial reports for senior leaders and trustees. · Monitor financial performance, identify risks, and recommend actions to maintain long-term financial sustainability. · Manage cashflow, treasury activities, funding arrangements, and relationships with auditors, bankers and financial service providers. · Manage the finance team, offering support and guidance where needed. · Manage payroll processes. · Contribute as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, helping shape organisational strategy and performance. This is an excellent opportunity to join a real community focussed organisation, and make an immediate impact. Profile To be considered for this role you must have the following: - Fully Qualified (ACCA / ACA / CIMA / CIPFA) - Extensive experience of working within the Not-for-Profit sector and an understanding of the nuances and regulations around Housing Associations / Charities or Educational institutions - Previous experience of working at a Head of Finance level, with experience of being a member of the SLT and adding commercial and strategic value - Experience of managing small teams - A calm and level-headed approach with excellent stakeholder management skills - The ability to start this role by 10th August at the absolute latest to allow for a handover Job Offer • A day rate dependent on experience, up to a maximum of £550 per day (if umbrella company) or £475 per day paye • Hybrid working available - 3 days in the office and 2 from home