Director of Finance and Operations

We are working in partnership with The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK), the charity supporting communities of all backgrounds to enjoy being in, on and around water safely. RLSS UK has a proud history of helping to reduce the number of lives lost to drowning through the commitment of and the fantastic work undertaken by their volunteers, staff, trustees, and members who advocate for and promote water safety in the communities they serve. The charity utilises their extensive, world-leading knowledge of water safety and training in developing a comprehensive range of vocational qualifications and a series of awards and education programmes, which all have the ultimate aim of preventing drowning and stopping unnecessary loss of life. Their portfolio includes the National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) - the premier lifeguard training programme. A Director of Finance and Operations is sought to lead on all financial aspects of the charity and two wholly owned companies, with additional responsibility and accountability for the leadership of the IT and Business Systems, HR and Compliance teams (4 direct reports). The director serves as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, providing strong and inspirational leadership to RLSS UK. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate: Qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA), with 10+ years post-qualification experience, including at Finance Director level. Experience in preparing and presenting commercial ..... full job details .....
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