National Charity based in Bristol is looking to recruit a Head of Finance and Operations for a 12 month maternity cover to start as soon as possible

The main purpose of this role is to provide strategic leadership on financial issues as well as hands on financial management, plus support for the HR and Operations team.

The Head of Finance and Operations will also ensure the effective management, development and delivery of all the financial and operational pathways of the Charity - developing, implementing and strengthening the internal systems and culture that help the organisations people and projects to thrive.

You should have experience of working with an Executive team developing new improved approaches and provide guidance to the SMT and Board on all Financial and operational issues including risk, premises, good governance and planning

You should also be able to provide empathetic support and leadership within the charity and have a proven track record of success at operating at this level with excellent financial skills and people management