Citizens Advice Stevenage is an ambitious and innovative member of the Citizens Advice network. We have expanded our services and offering to meet the increased demand in the area, doubling in size over the last few years. As a positive subsequence, we are looking for a Head of Finance and Business Support, who will become a core member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for overseeing the financial stewardship of Citizens Advice Stevenage. To lead on financial governance, business support operations, and compliance, ensuring the organization operates sustainably and meets all legal and regulatory obligations. The role is pivotal in safeguarding the charity''s financial integrity, supporting strategic decision-making, and enabling effective service delivery. Financial Leadership Prepare, review, and present draft and final budgets for approval by the board, ensuring timely submission of financial information to the CEO and Trustee Board. Oversee financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with regulatory standards, including variance analysis and annual balance sheets, ensuring timely submission of financial information to the CEO and Trustee Board. Manage the reserves policy, ensuring regular review and alignment with operational needs and financial risks. Identify and manage financial risks, ensuring integration into the organization''s risk register and adherence to appropriate mitigations. Ensure that the ..... full job details .....