Head of Finance (will consider part-time)

Hays London Ebury Gate
London (Hybrid)
£60000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + £60,000-70,000 (FTE if part-time)
Full-time
Job description

Your new organisation
A long-established humanitarian and environmental charity is seeking a qualified and proactive Financial Controller to join its small, dedicated finance team.


Your new role
Reporting to the Finance Director, you will play a key role in strengthening financial processes, improving reporting, and supporting senior leadership with timely, accurate management information.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Financial support for operational teams
  • Process and controls improvement across the finance function
  • Balance sheet reconciliations and core accounting duties
  • Assisting with management accounts and statutory accounts for multiple entities
  • Preparing statutory returns (HMRC, Charity Commission, etc.)
  • Manage one member of staff




What you'll need to succeed
You will be a fully qualified accountant and enjoy a hands-on, detail-focused role. You will enjoy working collaboratively and using your initiative to improve systems and processes.The role is reporting to the Finance Director, who is very supportive but who also offers independence.


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Posted on: 06 July 2026
Closing date: 03 August 2026 at 10:44
Job ref: 4800599
Tags: Finance