Finance and IT Director

Ashdown Group

Posted 3 days ago, valid for 9 days

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE5 4HD

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The National SME Charity is seeking a Director of Finance and IT for a fully remote position with a salary of up to £65,000 plus benefits.
The ideal candidate will have a fully qualified accounting background and at least several years of experience operating at a senior level within an SME.
Key responsibilities include providing strategic financial leadership, managing budgets, and overseeing both finance and IT functions.
The role also involves team leadership, financial risk analysis, and ensuring service level agreements are met with third-party IT providers.
Strong communication skills, stakeholder management, and team management experience are essential for this position.

Director of Finance and IT

- National SME Charity

- Fully remote

- Salary up to £65,000 plus benefits

A leading UK charity is looking for an experienced Finance Director to join its team in the coming months. This is a great opportunity to join a forward thinking SME organisation that are experiencing a period of growth. The role will be responsible for both the finance and IT functions of the business (headed up by a Finance Manager and IT Manager respectively).

Duties will include:

- Strategic financial leadership and advising on financial strategy

- Team leadership

- Overseeing budgets

- Analysing financial risk, financial accounting and reporting

- Management of third party IT service providers and contracts

- Ensuring SLA's are met across IT support

- IT licence monitoring

To be considered suitable for this role you will need the following skills and experience:

- Fully qualified accounting background and operating at a senior level within an SME

- Understanding of financial/IT systems

- Strong team management/leadership skills

- Strong stakeholder management and ability to manage third parties

- Excellent communication skills

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