Head of Finance and Operations

19 hours ago


Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom HARRIS HILL Full time

A rare chance exists to lead the finance and HR department of a renowned charity dedicated to music education.

As Head of Finance and HR, you will spearhead strategic financial planning, ensuring informed decision-making for senior leaders. This role offers a flexible work arrangement, requiring two days per week in the office.

Main Duties:
  1. Create the annual budget and long-term financial projections in collaboration with the Chief Executive and Honorary Treasurer.
  2. Develop the organization's financial strategy to generate revenue, optimize operations, and secure long-term financial sustainability.
  3. Deliver regular financial reports, including budget monitoring, cash flow analysis, and insights to key stakeholders, such as trustees and senior managers.
  4. Manage the internal and external audit process, ensure regulatory compliance, and submit statutory accounts to relevant authorities.
  5. Nurture a strong partnership with the charity's HR consultants and oversee their contract.

The successful candidate will have significant experience in charity finance, ideally in a comparable role. A strong educational background in finance (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent is essential, along with expertise in managing relationships with external auditors and preparing annual accounts.

Harris Hill, a reputable charity recruitment firm and certified B Corp, is committed to fair and inclusive hiring practices. We invite applications from talented individuals from diverse backgrounds.



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