Director of Finance

2 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thames Hospice Full time
Thames Hospice

Director of Finance

Salary : £75,000

Location : Maidenhead

Closing Date : 3rd July 2024

Thames Hospice has proudly served the community of East Berkshire and South Buckinghamshire for more than 37 years.

We exist to provide and support the best palliative and end-of-life care services, treating everyone with kindness, and compassion and giving dignity and comfort to those facing life-limiting conditions.
  • The new Director of Finance will play a critical leadership role at Thames Hospice, leading the effective day-to-day financial operational management that fully supports the strategic objectives and operational priorities of the Hospice.
  • The Director of Finance will lead a small Finance and IT department in a position that is both strategic and operational.
Key responsibilities will include implementing and developing financial strategies, financial planning, governance, IT, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of the Hospice.
  • We are committed to delivering care that is agile and responsive so that we give patients and their families choices about the care they receive.
  • We provide the highest quality clinical and therapeutic support within our outstanding CQC-rated hospice and in patients' homes, supporting the physical, social, and psychological needs of our patients and their loved ones.
  • We are seeking a fully qualified accountant with proven experience at a senior level who will offer financial expertise, high standards of governance, commercial acumen and experience leading a finance function of comparable scale.
The ideal candidate will have strong operational finance management experience and can lead the effective day-to-day management of the financial and IT operations.

You will demonstrate emotional intelligence and the empowering leadership approach required to build and develop a high-performing and motivated team.

Critically, you will be an individual who can operate in a challenging healthcare environment and demonstrate a passion and commitment to Thames Hospice's values and mission.

We welcome applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, heritage, sexuality, gender, belief, and socio-economic background.

For more information about the organisation and this important Director of Finance opportunity please click on Apply.

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