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TPP Recruitment
London, England (Hybrid)
£75000 - £80000 per annum
Full-time
Permanent
Job description
Finance Director

Living Streets – the UK charity for everyday walking
Salary: £75,000–£80,000 (incl. London weighting)
Full-time | Permanent | Flexible/Hybrid with occasional London office presence
Exclusive to TPP Recruitment
 
A pivotal Finance Director leadership role — and an urgent appointment.

TPP Recruitment is delighted to be working exclusively with Living Streets on the appointment of their next Finance Director -  a critical leadership position at a defining moment for the charity.
Living Streets has been transforming the walking environment for over 95 years. Their behaviour-change programmes, including the nationwide Walk to School initiatives, have generated millions of active journeys, improved local environments, and strengthened community wellbeing. As the organisation approaches its centenary, this is a truly exciting time to join and help shape a sustainable, ambitious future.

This is an urgent hire, with CVs required by w/e 30 January, interviews w/c 2 February, and a preferred start date of late March to early April 2026.
The Role

As Finance Director, you will play a central strategic role - partnering closely with the Chief Executive, Senior Leadership Group, Trustees and Audit & Risk Committee to ensure Living Streets is financially resilient, well-governed and positioned for continued growth.

This is both a strategic and hands-on role - perfect for someone who can see the big picture while also being willing to get into the detail.

Key Responsibilities
You will:
  • Lead the financial strategy, including long-term modelling, budgeting, forecasting and reporting.
  • Provide high-quality business partnering across SLG/SMT, supporting delivery of organisational priorities and effective decision-making.
  • Strengthen governance and compliance, acting as Company Secretary and ensuring regulatory standards are met.
  • Lead the continued evolution of financial systems, including Dynamics Business Central and automation to improve efficiency and insight.
  • Oversee financial operations, risk management, audit preparation, annual reporting and internal performance monitoring.
  • Drive organisational effectiveness by streamlining processes, improving controls and maximising value for money.
  • Lead, support and develop the Finance Team, fostering accountability, learning, innovation and high performance.
About You
We're seeking a senior finance professional who brings:
  • Significant experience as a Finance Director or senior financial leader.
  • A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, CIMA, CIPFA, ACCA).
  • Strong knowledge of charity accounting, governance and charity regulation.
  • Experience advising Boards/Committees and leading organisation-wide financial planning.
  • The ability to lead change, modernise systems and drive efficiencies.
  • Excellent communication skills and the confidence to influence at senior level.
  • A collaborative, values-driven approach aligned with Living Streets’ purpose.
Charity sector experience is highly preferable.
How to Apply
Please send:
  • Your up-to-date CV, A supporting statement outlining your motivation and suitability to
  •  [email protected]
Our consultants Matt Adams and Lisa Ross are on hand to share the full JD and talk through the role. You can reach them at: [email protected] or call 0207 198 6060
This is an urgent recruitment, so early applications are strongly encouraged.

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Organisation
TPP Recruitment View profile Organisation type Recruitment Agency Company size 0
Posted on: 26 January 2026
Closing date: 25 February 2026 at 23:59
Job ref: J82345-2
Tags: Finance