Role: Head of Finance
This is a full-time, permanent post of 37 hours per week. The successful candidate will be appointed within the Grade 7 salary range of £51,626 - £58,876 per annum.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a high-calibre accountancy professional to join our impactful organisation.
We are seeking a passionate individual to actively lead on the management of all aspects of the finance function, including;
- The production of interim and annual financial statements that comply with the requirements of the Charities SORP (FRS 102).
- Preparing all information and supporting documentation for the annual audit, and liaising with the National Audit Office, and the NFC’s external auditors.
- Supporting the internal audit process.
- Fulfilling the accounting and reporting requirements to Defra.
- Working closely with the Director of Corporate Services and Senior Leadership Team to develop strategic financial initiatives that support financial forecasting, goal setting and financial planning.
- Line management of the Finance Manager, ensuring the smooth operations of the finance function.
- Preparation of the annual budget
- Signing off monthly payroll
The successful applicant will be a qualified accountant with senior financial experience in the charity sector including producing charity SORP compliant group accounts, monthly management accounts and the financial management of complex restricted funding projects.
If you have any questions in relation to this opportunity, please contact Amanda Fletcher, Director of Corporate Services:
E-mail afletcher@nationalforest.org
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 5 June 2024
To find out more please download the information pack below.
If you are interested in being considered for the role, please download and complete the application and diversity monitoring forms below and return your completed application to: lwarren@nationalforest.org
The National Forest Company relies on the experience and commitment of people of all ages and backgrounds. It operates as an inclusive organisation and welcomes applications from all.
