Finance Director

Finance DirectorWe are seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Finance, People and Operations to lead central functions and help shape future success.

Salary:

£67,000–£76,000 pro rata (depending on experience)

Location:

Hybrid / London

Hours:

Part time 0.8/ 32 hours per week or Part-time, 0.6 FTE / 24 hours per week

Contract:

Permanent

Closing date:

25th October 2025

About the RoleAs a member of the Executive Team, you will provide financial, operational and people-focused leadership while ensuring robust governance and sustainable growth.

You will oversee finance, HR, operations and IT through a small but committed team, ensuring systems, processes and culture enable delivery of the organisation’s mission.

Key responsibilities include:

Providing strategic advice on finance, operations and people matters

Leading financial planning, budgeting and risk management

Managing and supporting the Finance Manager and Head of HR, Operations and IT

Ensuring efficient financial systems and compliance with legal and regulatory obligations

Supporting recruitment, development and retention to sustain a collaborative and values-driven culture

Overseeing operational systems and governance, including Board and committee reporting

This is a hands-on leadership role in a small, agile organisation where you will combine strategic insight with practical delivery.

About YouWe are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant experience in both strategic and operational finance, ideally in non-profit or mission-driven organisations.

You will bring:

Strong financial expertise, including hands-on management and planning

Experience of operations, governance and risk management

A collaborative leadership style, with the ability to manage small teams effectively

A practical mindset, able to improve systems and processes in resource-conscious settings

Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and social justice

You will thrive if you are motivated by making systems work better, enjoy working across multiple functions, and want to contribute to lasting positive change.

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