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Financial Controller

Goodman Masson
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Goodman Masson is recruiting for a Financial Controller for Galop, the UK's LGBT+ anti-abuse charity founded in 1982.
  • The role requires a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with strong charity sector experience, and a good understanding of restricted vs unrestricted funding.
  • The Financial Controller will manage a small team, oversee financial services, and report to the Chief Executive Officer as part of the Senior Leadership Team.
  • Key responsibilities include annual budget setting, leading the year-end process, and developing financial policies to support the charity's mission.
  • The position offers a salary of circa £60,000 plus benefits, based in London with hybrid working options available.

Goodman Masson are partnered with Galop to recruit for their new Financial Controller. Galop are the UK's LGBT+ anti-abuse charity. Founded in 1982, they have been championing the needs and safety of the LGBT+ community for nearly 40 years.

Galop works directly with thousands of LGBT+ people who have experienced abuse and violence every year. They specialise in supporting victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, and other forms of abuse including honour-based abuse, forced marriage, and so-called conversion therapies. Galop are a service run by LGBT+ people, for LGBT+ people, and the needs of their community are at the centre of what they do.

As the Financial Controller, you will be part of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) and report into the Chief Executive Officer. You will lead a small team and manage the relationship with their existing outsourced finance team, payroll provider and auditors to deliver high quality professional finance services to the charity.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Annual budget setting for the organisation
  • Leading the end-to-end year end process including preparing the statutory accounts and annual report
  • Finance business partnering with other teams and senior managers to support them improve their understanding of their department's financials
  • Deliver analysis and insight on business opportunities and influence decision-making
  • Developing, implementing, and improving financial policies
  • Leading the financial analysis and reporting for the organisation, and supporting funding applications
  • Managing and developing a Finance Officer

Essentials:

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant
  • Strong charity sector experience
  • Good knowledge of restricted vs unrestricted funding

Salary is circa£60,000 + Benefits. London based with hybrid working on offer.

Applications are being reviewed as and when they are received, therefore please apply ASAP to ensure your details are considered.

In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

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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.