Strategic Financial Lead for Global Foundation

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Altum Consulting Full time

Company Overview


A global philanthropic foundation dedicated to advancing gender equality is seeking a skilled Strategic Financial Lead to support the Finance Director in managing the foundation's financial operations, ensuring integrity, compliance, and efficiency.



About the Role


This is an exciting but challenging time for the organisation, which is undergoing a restructure. The successful candidate will oversee statutory reporting, management reporting, budgeting, and team leadership, playing a pivotal role in shaping its financial strategy and operations during a phase of growth.



Responsibilities



  • Financial Leadership: Lead on month-end accounts preparation for central finance and statutory accounts submission, acting as the main point of contact for the auditors.
  • Team Management: Lead a small finance team, providing guidance and fostering growth.
  • Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to guide decision-making and contribute to financial strategy development and implementation.
  • Process Improvement: Streamline processes and implement best practices.
  • Relationships: Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Compliance: Ensure financial compliance and support due diligence efforts.
  • Reporting: Prepare and analyse reports for leadership and board meetings.
  • Budgeting: Develop and oversee budgets, forecasts, and reforecasting processes.
  • Performance Monitoring: Monitor financial performance trends across regions.


Requirements



  • Be a qualified accountant with strong experience from within the charity sector.
  • Have experience as an experienced leader who has worked within challenging and demanding environments and has a track record of problem-solving from a system and process perspective.
  • Be passionate about global humanitarian issues.
  • Be available at short notice to start a new position.


About Us


We are a world-leading foundation that is increasing its funding and impact within the issues it supports. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates individual uniqueness and promotes collective progress.



Salary


The salary for this position is £65,000 - £75,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits.



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