Head of Finance

Nightingale Hammerson ,
London, Greater London

Overview

An exciting opportunity to join our OUTSTANDING charity in a newly created role. Based across our two sites, South West London and North London, the role will take ownership of the finance operations of the organisation. The Head of Finance (HOF) will be responsible for financial records, financial performance reporting and ensuring an environment of tight financial control. The HOF will also support the Director of Finance on ad hoc projects, in alignment with the overall vision and strategy. You will also have responsibility of managing the Finance Team. To succeed you will need to be able to demonstrate experience of leading, motivating and developing a finance team providing excellent service to customers; a recognised accountancy qualification; five years’ current experience in a finance management role including accounts preparation, budget process management, forecasting and SORP accounting and significant practical experience of problem solving. Experience of charity accounting is desired. We are looking for a Head of Finance with exceptional communication skills, written and verbal, be strategy minded with the ability to understand all aspects of the business, is approachable, fair and consistent with high integrity. Note this role will be subject to Enhanced Disclosure (DBS). Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. Nightingale Hammerson reserves the right to close the vacancy early should it be filled. No agencies please.