£65,000 Per year
Inside
Onsite
Elland, Calderdale
Summary: The Interim Finance Director will provide strategic financial leadership for a charity in Elland, West Yorkshire, focusing on cash flow management, developing a five-year financial plan, and preparing the annual budget. This role is critical during a transitional period and offers the potential to evolve into a permanent position. The successful candidate will ensure financial stability and engage with key stakeholders to align financial strategies with organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage short- and medium-term cash flow to ensure operational sustainability.
- Provide financial oversight of the capital appeal and associated costs.
- Develop risk mitigation strategies for cash flow fluctuations.
- Lead the creation of a five-year financial plan aligned with strategic direction.
- Conduct financial modelling and scenario planning for sustainability strategies.
- Engage with stakeholders to develop a sustainable financial strategy.
- Prepare the annual budget considering financial challenges and income diversification.
- Align budgets with strategic objectives while maintaining operational efficiency.
- Work with department heads on budget forecasts and expenditure plans.
- Present financial reports to the CEO and Board, ensuring financial sustainability.
Key Skills:
- Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with senior finance leadership experience.
- Experience in managing cash flow, financial planning, and budgeting in complex organizations.
- Strong understanding of charity sector finance and UK charity regulations.
- Ability to develop long-term financial strategies and risk management frameworks.
- Expertise in governance, compliance, and financial control.
- Experience in healthcare, hospice, or non-profit environments.
- Strategic thinker with analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills for presenting financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- Adaptable and proactive with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Salary (Rate): £65,000
City: Elland
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Other