Chief Financial and Commercial Director

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Brandon Trust Full time
Chief Financial and Commercial Director

As the Chief Financial and Commercial Director at Brandon Trust, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our financial strategy, driving commercial growth, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our organisation. Reporting directly to our Chief Executive Officer, this role offers a unique opportunity to blend strategic financial leadership with a values-driven approach, ensuring that our organisation remains commercially successful and socially responsible.

Your expertise will be instrumental in managing our property portfolio, maximising our resources, and identifying new opportunities to sustain our growth. As part of the Executive Leadership Team, you will play a key role in shaping our long-term success, championing innovation, and making ethical decisions that reflect Brandon's values: Recognise, Involve, Equip, Challenge, and Support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic financial and commercial leadership: Lead our financial planning, forecasting, and reporting processes, ensuring alignment with our mission and charitable goals.
  • Asset and property management: Maximise the value of Brandon's assets and lead on capital investment opportunities to enhance our services.
  • Commercial growth: Collaborate with senior leaders to identify new revenue streams and drive sustainable growth, supporting Brandon's long-term vision.
  • Risk management and compliance: Implement robust financial controls and ensure we meet all regulatory requirements, safeguarding Brandon's future.
  • Team leadership: Build and inspire a high-performing finance team, fostering continuous improvement and supporting their professional development.

Requirements:

  • Strategic expertise: You have a proven track record of senior financial leadership, ideally in a values-driven organisation. You will have the ability to deliver forward-thinking financial strategies that support long-term sustainability and growth.
  • Commercial acumen: Your experience in developing commercial strategies will enable you to drive growth, explore new revenue opportunities, and manage property and assets effectively.
  • Collaborative leadership: You are a natural leader who role-models collaboration, inclusivity, and ethical decision-making, building a culture where everyone feels supported and valued.
  • Commitment to values: Aligned with Brandon's values, you will bring a focus on social justice, fairness, and building a workplace where everyone can thrive.
  • Resilience and optimism: You will approach challenges with positivity and pragmatism, leading teams through change and fostering a solutions-focused mindset.

About Brandon Trust:

At Brandon Trust, we believe in the power of support and compassion. We are a pioneering charity supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Our mission is to enable these individuals to live life to the fullest, with independence, and confidence. As part of our team, you will be making a direct impact on the lives of the people we support, ensuring they have the resources they need to thrive.



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