Head of FinanceLocation: Flexible / Hybrid - Central LondonSalary: 60,000 - 70,000 + benefitsAre you an experienced, qualified accountant ready to lead a finance team within a respected and well-established UK charity? This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the financial operations, influence strategic decisions, and contribute to an organisation making a real difference in communities across the country.About the Role:Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you will be instrumental in overseeing the finance function, ensuring robust financial management and compliance, and delivering insightful reporting to support business objectives. You''ll manage a small but dedicated finance team, driving continuous improvements and embedding best practices across all financial processes.Key responsibilities include: Leading the preparation of statutory accounts and managing the audit process. Maintaining strong financial controls, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements including tax and regulatory filings. Producing monthly financial reports, including balance sheet analysis, cash flow monitoring, and reserves tracking. Overseeing contract management activities, including negotiation and risk mitigation with suppliers and funders. Building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, ensuring finance supports organisational goals effectively. Championing technology adoption to enhance financial reporting and operational efficiency.Who We''re Looking