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Financial Controller

Reading Temporary View Job Description
We seek a dedicated Financial Controller/ Head of Finance to oversee all aspects of financial management, financial reporting, budget and forecasts preparation, as well as the development of internal control policies and procedures.
  • Temporary contract availbale in Reading for an amazing charity
  • Qualified Accountant, Head of Finance, Charity experience

About Our Client

Our client is a well-regarded not-for-profit organisation in Reading. Boasting a small-sized, collaborative team, this organisation is committed to serving the local community.

Job Description

  • Oversee all financial operations and direct corporate financial planning and structure.
  • Coordinate, analyse and report the financial performance to management and board of directors (financial performance, projections and other special projects as required).
  • Prepare short and long-term financial forecasts of financial performance for use with internal management and external parties.
  • Oversee audit and tax functions, coordinate activities with external audit firms and review firms' performance.
  • Develop, implement and maintain accounting and administrative policies and procedures for a wide-ranging set of activities including financial accounting and reporting, employee relations and other corporate policies.
  • Engage in ongoing cost reduction analyses in all areas of the company.
  • Interpret the company's financial results to management and recommend improvement activities.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller/ Head of Finance should have:Essential:

  • Degree Educated
  • Fully Qualified Accountant ( ACA, CIMA, ACCA)
  • Previous experience in the not-for-profit industry.
  • Proven working experience as a Financial controller/ Head of Finance/ Finance Director
  • Hands on approach to Finance
  • Live local to Reading, Berkshire
  • UK Right to Work

What's on Offer

  • An attractive daily rate / approx salary £60,000
  • A temporary contract with potential for extension.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • The opportunity to make a tangible difference in a prestigious charity.



If you are passionate about the not-for-profit industry and have the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for the role of

Contact
Jason Taylor
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6739300
Phone number
01865 208 471

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Director / CFO
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Reading
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Jason Taylor
Consultant phone
01865 208 471
Job reference
JN-052025-6739300