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Assistant Head of Finance

Employer
NFP People
Location
London
Salary
£70116.42 Per Annum £70,116.42 plus a travel to work allowance up to £3,400
Closing date
7 Feb 2022

Job Details

Assistant Head of Finance

We have an exciting opportunity for a IHQ Assistant Head of Finance working within the one of the largest voluntary organisations in the world.

Position: Assistant Head of Finance

Location: London

Salary: £70,116.42 plus a travel to work allowance up to £3,400

Contract: Permanent, full time, 35 hours per week

Benefits: Contributory pension scheme, generous travel to work allowance, 25 days annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays per annum.

Closing Date: Monday 7th February 2022

About the role:

As Assistant Head of Finance you will serve as a key resource for the organisation and support the IHQ Head of Finance in management of accounting, administrative and financial activities with a particular emphasis upon policy development, seeking excellence and sector-leading practice in compliance and statutory reporting.

This is an exciting time for the department following recent implementation of new accounting software (NetSuite) at IHQ as part of a global software roll out covering more than 85 countries and the post holder will line manage the head of a team providing support to territories around the world as part of the software implementation.

Role Responsibilities:

 

  • Assist the IHQ Head of Finance (UK Operations) to ensure fulfilment of statutory reporting requirements for two registered charities and a registered company.
  • Serve on a wide range of boards, councils and committees for oversight of operational matters and development of policy frameworks.
  • Oversight selected tendering and procurement projects for material contracts and international schemes.
  • Devise and implement processing protocols for large material contracts and international property schemes in consultation with stakeholders.
  • Advise leadership on issues relating to UK Charity Law, Company Law, Tax Regulations and other areas of practice working with in-house legal counsel and external legal, tax and governance advisors as required.
  • Progress additional reporting due to the status of an IHQ entity as a Public Interest Entity (PIE) and devise and implement new policy protocols in areas such as environmental reporting, resilience, audit & assurance and payment practices.
  • Line manage the Head of FASST (Financial Accounting System Support Team) providing support to the charity’s territories around the world as part of the global NetSuite software implementation.

 

About you:

The successful Assistant Head of finance will need to be a certified Public Accountant, with CA, ACCA or equivalent, you will have significant experience in senior finance roles. You will also need to bring with you the following skills and experience:

 

  • Team management experience
  • Knowledge of UK Charity Law and Company Law
  • Knowledge of UK Charities SORP (FRS 102) is preferred
  • Extensive experience of developing and maintaining financial and accounting policies, procedures and controls Willingness to undertake occasional international travel
  • Willingness to work within the Christian ethos of the charity and in sympathy with their aims and objectives

 

If you feel you have the necessary experience and would like to join the team, apply today! You will be redirected to the charity’s website where you will need to complete their online application process, please note CV’s will not be accepted.

Other roles you may have experience of could include: Head of Finance, Finance Director, Director of Finance, Assistant Director of Finance, Director Financial Services, Deputy Finance Director, etc.

Company

We are Not-For-Profit People.

We recruit exclusively for organisations in the challenging Not-For-Profit sector. We’re fully behind the charities and bodies that aim to change the world – one project at a time. Whether you’re seeking exceptional leaders, committed staff or a combination of the two, you probably want to know exactly how we’re different and why it matters to you. We don’t do business as usual. We deliver a recruitment solution that replaces clunky, costly, contracted processes with a single, seamless solution.

Company info
Website
Telephone
01234 815658
Location
6 West Street
Olney
Buckinghamshire
MK46 5HR
GB

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