Senior Financial Governance Expert

1 month ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Full time

Are you a financial expert passionate about making a difference? We're seeking a skilled Finance Director to join our Board of Directors, bringing their expertise to support our mission to reduce environmental impact, empower communities, and promote sustainable food systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the presentation of budgets, internal management accounts, and annual financial statements to the Board of Directors.
  • Manage and track grant spending, assisting the Managing Director with end-of-grant reporting.
  • Collaborate with a bookkeeper and external accountant to ensure proper accounting records and procedures are in place.
  • Develop and implement robust financial policies, supporting the development of policies covering financial reserves and cost management.
  • Monitor and advise on the financial viability of the organisation, overseeing financial controls and adherence to systems.
Requirements
  • A current or recently retired finance professional.
  • A knowledge of not-for-profit/CIC finance, including grant funding, is an advantage.
  • An enthusiasm to learn, drawing from sound commercial experience and an understanding of SMEs.
  • A strategic thinker, able to balance risk and opportunity.
  • A clear communicator, able to bring financial information alive to non-finance specialists.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Approve operational strategies and policies, and monitor their implementation.
  • Oversee BrightStore's financial plans and budgets, and monitor progress.
  • Ensure key risks are identified, monitored, and controlled effectively.
  • Review and approve BrightStore's financial statements.
  • Contribute to the broader promotion of BrightStore's objects, aims, and reputation.


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