Financial Excellence Leader for Global Philanthropy
3 weeks ago
Are you a strategic finance leader with a passion for making a real difference in the lives of children? Do you want to be part of a dynamic organisation shaping the future of philanthropy across the globe?
The Children's Investment Fund Foundation is seeking an exceptional Director of Financial Control to join our global Finance team, overseeing financial operations and ensuring the integrity of our $6bn endowment and $500m annual expenditure.
This is a high-profile role within a collaborative finance team where you'll bring both strategic vision and operational excellence. You will have the opportunity to directly influence the financial strategy of an organisation dedicated to improving the lives of millions of children.
Company OverviewThe Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) is a global philanthropic organisation committed to improving the lives of children and adolescents. We work tirelessly to create a world where all children can thrive and reach their full potential.
Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:
- Strategy & Leadership: Develop and execute a financial control strategy that aligns with CIFF's philanthropic mission and goals. Provide expertise to the CFO, Executive Leadership Team, and Board on financial strategy, risk management, and operational efficiency.
- Financial Operations: Oversee financial controls, including treasury, accounts payable, external reporting, external audits, risk management, financial processing, investing accounting, tax, and endowment monitoring.
- Grantee Audits & Compliance: Develop a grantee audit strategy that ensures accurate reporting and supports grantees. Manage third-party relationships and build strong relationships with external partners and grantees.
- Team Leadership: Lead and develop a high-performing team, providing mentorship, support, and professional development opportunities. Promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
We are looking for a qualified accountant with significant experience in financial control and financial reporting, preferably in a global context. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, strategic financial expertise, and a commitment to CIFF's mission.
BenefitsCIFF offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- A generous salary ranging from £120,000 to £180,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- A hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to balance remote work with regular office days.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including pension plan, private medical insurance, training allowance, wellbeing allowance, and life insurance.
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