Part-time Finance Director #840

Part-time Finance Director #840

c. £50,000 - £60,000 (pro rata)

Remote, Europe

Perm

Our partner is a fast growing foundation that is working to facilitate collaborative processes to create and influence policy making. As a young organisation, now growing, they are looking for a part-time CFO to build a sound finance function, provide financial oversight and ensure financial sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies, and lead the development of financial projections and scenario planning to inform decision making.
• Lead the finance function, managing the day-to-day operations (cash, accounts payable, accounts receivables and payroll) and ensure compliance with accounting and financial reporting standards, as well as legal and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate and implement financial systems and processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and transparency
• Oversee the preparation of budgets, financial statements, and other financial reports
• Develop and manage the organization's risk management
• Lead, develop, and mentor a team of young professionals
• Advise on HR

Requirements

• Qualified accountant with at least 5 years of relevant experience, and willing to be hands on.
• Strong technical accounting experience covering financial accounting, management accounting, budget creation and monitoring, financial analysis, and reporting, preferably within a not for profit.
• Experience of working in a start-up or of establishing a finance function is strongly desirable.
• Experience of leading a finance function, including providing financial analysis & insight and strategic advice to aid decision making.
• Experience of grants management, compliance and reporting
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to work with both finance and non-finance staff.
• Strong strategic and problem solving skills.
• Experience in HR, IT & operations.

They anticipate the role will require 2-3 days/week, perhaps with more time required initially to set up the finance function and then at important times in the year, including year-end.

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