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Finance Director

Grafton Banks Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Brighton, East Sussex BN1 8EG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Grafton Banks Finance is seeking a Finance Director for a charity based in Brighton, offering hybrid working options.
  • The role involves managing a small finance team and participating in senior leadership activities, focusing on budgeting, forecasting, and contract reviews.
  • Candidates should have experience in project accounting and revenue recognition, ideally from a charity or relevant industry background.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a bonus scheme, over 30 days of annual leave, and a strong pension plan.
  • Applicants should have at least several years of experience and must be located within easy commuting distance of Brighton.

Grafton Banks Finance is recruiting a Finance Director for a highly respected and professional charity based in Brighton, (hybrid working). The role forms part of the senior leadership team that runs the organisation and manages a small finance and administration team. Although this FD opportunity is with a charity, it is in fact very commercial with lots of involvement in tenders, pitches, and contract reviews.

The role is focussed on the following key areas:

  • Budgeting, forecasting, planning and analysis
  • Reporting, governance, and controls
  • IT, Systems and process improvement
  • Project accounting and revenue recognition
  • Contract and tender reviews
  • Business partnering heads of operations
  • Company secretarial duties

The position is varied and commercial and requires a strong relationship builder to work across the organisation to ensure robust financial control and awareness. Candidates will need to either come from a charity background or from industry with experience of project accounting and revenue recognition. This could be from a professional services, consultancy, construction, or engineering background potentially. Managers or Senior Managers from practice who have prepared accounts for charities in the past will also be considered. In return for your skills and experience, a competitive package is on offer to include a bonus scheme, 30+ days annual leave and a fantastic pension scheme. The role is hybrid with 2-3 days based onsite in Brighton. Candidates need to be based within easy commuting distance of Brighton to apply.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.