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Director of Finance and Operations

Michael Page Finance
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role involves leading finance, HR, and operations for a charity focused on cultural, social, and economic impact on the South Coast.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £65,000-£75,000 and includes hybrid working with two days in the office per week.
  • Key responsibilities include ensuring strong governance, preparing financial reports, and collaborating with senior leadership on strategic initiatives.
  • The ideal candidate should be ACA/ACCA qualified with experience in finance, HR, and operations, preferably in the charity or public sector.
  • Strong governance, reporting, and leadership skills are essential, along with a proactive approach and a passion for community impact.

Lead finance, HR, and operations for a growing charity focused on driving cultural, social, and economic impact on the South Coast. With a salary of £65-75k and hybrid working (2 days in-office), this senior leadership role offers the chance to shape strategy and governance while making a meaningful difference.

Client Details

The client is a dynamic and growing charity based on the South Coast, dedicated to driving cultural, social, and economic development in the region. Focused on fostering collaboration and inclusivity, they work with communities and partners to showcase the area's heritage, culture, and potential, creating lasting benefits for residents and visitors alike.

Description

The key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the finance, HR, and operational functions of the organization, ensuring strong governance and compliance.
  • Preparing and analyzing financial reports, including statutory accounts, management accounts, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Collaborating with the CEO and senior leadership to shape the business model, manage risk, and provide strategic insight.
  • Overseeing payroll, tax compliance, and financial processes while supporting fundraising efforts and reporting to funders.

Profile

The successful candidate will be an ACA/ACCA qualified finance leader with experience in finance, HR, and operations, ideally within the charity or public sector. They will have strong governance, reporting, and leadership skills, with a proactive, detail-oriented approach and a passion for making a meaningful impact.

Job Offer

The role offers a competitive salary of £65,000-£75,000, with hybrid working (only two days per week in the office). Additional benefits include the opportunity to lead a growing charity, shaping its financial strategy and operations while making a significant impact on the community.

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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.