Financial Governance Specialist

2 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom TPP Recruitment Full time

TPP Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Financial Governance Specialist to join our Board, working in partnership with the leading charity in the UK supporting people with genetic haemochromatosis.

About the Role

We are looking for an individual with a strong financial background and governance experience to oversee the charity's financial governance and reporting, including budgets and annual accounts.

The successful candidate will present financial reports to the Board, ensuring clear communication for a non-financial audience. They will also ensure finance policies and procedures are fit for purpose and implemented effectively.

Liaising with external auditors and overseeing the preparation of statutory accounts is also a key responsibility. The role involves acting as a signatory on the charity's banking mandates and providing cover for payment approvals.

A commitment to the charity's mission and values, with the ability to act as an ambassador for the charity, is essential. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to foster collaboration and provide clear, strategic guidance, are also required.

Requirements
  • At least 5 years' experience in accounting, ideally with a recognised accounting qualification.
  • Knowledge of charity governance and finance, with prior experience working with or as part of a Board of Trustees.
  • A commitment to the charity's mission and values, with the ability to act as an ambassador for the charity.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to foster collaboration and provide clear, strategic guidance.
Benefits
  • The chance to contribute to the success of an award-winning national charity making a real difference.
  • The opportunity to use your financial skills to shape the charity's future.
  • Collaboration with a dedicated and passionate Board and leadership team.
  • A full induction and ongoing development opportunities.
  • Reimbursement of travel and accommodation expenses in line with our expenses policy.
Salary and Time Commitment

The salary for this role is approximately £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. This is a voluntary role, requiring approximately 1-2 days per quarter. The role is primarily remote, with occasional travel for meetings and events.



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