Head of Financial Planning and Control

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Trace - Expert Accountancy Recruitment Full time
Job Description

A leading performing arts organisation in West End London is seeking a Head of Finance to drive its financial health and strategy. This is a pivotal role requiring a strong leader with exceptional financial acumen to support the organisation's artistic goals and operational priorities.

The successful candidate will lead the strategic and operational financial functions, from overseeing budgeting and forecasting to ensuring compliance with financial regulations. They will collaborate closely with the Executive Team and Finance Committee, providing key insights to aid decision-making, scenario modeling, and financial analysis.

About the Organisation

This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and creativity. The organisation is committed to delivering outstanding performances and experiences that inspire and engage audiences.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in financial leadership, preferably within the arts or cultural sector, and possess excellent technical skills, including proficiency in financial analysis, forecasting, and management software, as well as expert use of Excel.

Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Financial Acumen: Proven track record in financial leadership, preferably within the arts or cultural sector.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in financial analysis, forecasting, and management software; expert use of Excel.
  • Communication: Ability to translate complex financial data for non-financial stakeholders and influence decisions with clarity.

We offer a competitive salary of £50-55k per annum, commensurate with experience, and a range of benefits that reflect our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.



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