About the role
Leading our Finance and Business Support functions, you will provide strategic oversight of finance, administration, IT, facilities, property and organisational systems.
A key priority will be strengthening our financial planning and controls, supporting long-term sustainability and helping embed a new finance system across the organisation. You will also play a central role in supporting organisational growth, improving business processes and ensuring the infrastructure behind the Trust is fit for the future.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strategic thinking with practical delivery and who wants to use their professional expertise to help create a wilder, more resilient North Wales.
We're looking for someone who:
- Is a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent)
- Has substantial senior finance leadership experience within the charity, public or environmental sectors
- Can provide strategic financial insight and challenge to support effective decision-making
- Has experience of organisational change, systems improvement and continuous development
- Is comfortable working with Trustees, Committees and senior stakeholders
- Can lead and develop high-performing team.
- Brings strong commercial awareness alongside a commitment to the Trust's mission and values
- Is motivated by the opportunity to help a purpose-driven organisation grow its impact
Why join us?
This is a rare opportunity to join the Senior Leadership Team of a respected conservation charity at a pivotal moment in its development.
You'll play a key role in ensuring the Trust has the financial strength, systems and organisational foundations needed to deliver its ambitions over the years ahead. In return, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to nature recovery, climate action and community engagement across North Wales while working alongside passionate and committed colleagues.
About North Wales Wildlife Trust
North Wales Wildlife Trust exists to see a North Wales richer in wildlife, valued by all. We manage nature reserves, restore habitats, inspire people to take action for nature and work in partnership to secure a better future for wildlife across land and sea.
Everything we do is driven by our vision of a thriving natural environment where wildlife and people can flourish together.