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Director of Finance and Operations

HARRIS HILL
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£95 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The health charity is seeking an Interim Director of Finance and Operations for a full-time hybrid role based in London, lasting 6 to 10 months.
  • The position requires a fully qualified accountant with extensive leadership experience in finance and operations.
  • Key responsibilities include developing strategic financial plans, overseeing investment portfolios, and ensuring strong governance and compliance.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £80,000 to £90,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have strong expertise in strategic financial planning and a proven track record in commercial management.

I am delighted to be working with an amazing health charity in search of an Interim Director of Finance and Operations. This is a full-time London based hybrid role for 6 – 10 months. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Director of Finance and Operations to join a leading charitable organisation and drive strategic, financial, and operational excellence. This senior leadership role will ensure robust financial management, effective governance, and streamlined operations to support the organisation's mission and impact.
Key Responsibilities
•    Develop and implement strategic financial plans with disciplined budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
•    Manage commercial and partnership agreements to balance financial sustainability and organisational impact.
•    Oversee the organisation’s investment portfolio in collaboration with external fund managers.
•    Ensure strong governance frameworks, compliance with regulatory standards, and proactive risk management.
•    Lead operational areas, including facilities, IT, HR, and systems, to support organizational effectiveness.
•    Manage a trading subsidiary, including facilities and third-party relationships.
•    Collaborate with the CEO, Board, and stakeholders to align financial and operational plans with strategic goals.
•    Mentor and lead a diverse team, fostering a high-performance culture.
About You
Essential Skills & Experience:
•    Fully qualified accountant with extensive leadership experience in finance and operations.
•    Strong expertise in strategic financial planning, governance, and compliance.
•    Proven track record in commercial management and contract negotiation.
•    Experience leading diverse operational functions such as IT, HR, and facilities.
•    Outstanding communication, decision-making, and team leadership skills.


If you have the above skills and experience and are available to start at the end February/beginning of March, please apply online today, I would love to have a conversation with you!
 

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