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About Tree Aid:
Tree Aid works with people in the drylands of Africa to tackle poverty and the effects of the climate crisis by growing trees and restoring and protecting land. As part of the Great Green Wall movement, we work where trees are needed most, where temperatures are soaring, and fertile land is vanishing at a terrifying rate. Our pioneering approach has been developed over 36 years of operating. We believe in empowering local communities with the tools and training they need to restore and maintain their environment.
About the role:
The Group Finance Officer plays a key role in ensuring the integrity of financial records and internal controls within a growing international development charity. Based in Bristol, you will work closely with overseas teams across the Sahel to maintain robust financial management, support the development of financial systems, and enhance reporting and procedures. Your expertise will contribute to strengthening financial oversight and efficiency, enabling the organisation to deliver transformational change for vulnerable communities living on the front lines of the climate crisis.
Main duties:
Working within the Finance team, the Group Finance Officer’s role will include working continuously as part of a large, dynamic team to:
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Provide ongoing financial support to all overseas teams expanding across the Sahel, including Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Ghana, Ethiopia & Senegal.
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Ensure continuing integrity of Tree Aid’s financial records and internal controls.
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Contribute to the ongoing development of financial systems, reports and procedures.
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Conducting Internal Audits of our overseas offices.
Key Requirements:
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Educated to degree level (or equivalent)
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Working (or considering working) towards a professional accounting qualification such as ACA, CIMA, or ACCA.
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Strong Excel skills
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Strong organisational skills
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Ability to report and monitor financial data
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills that allow you to build effective relationships across teams and cultures
Desirable:
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Basic French (or willing to learn)
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Experience in international development
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Experience analysing and preparing budgets
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Experience producing or review bank and balance sheet reconciliations
Benefits:
Optional benefits of working at Tree Aid include:
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A contributory pension scheme (you contribute at least 2% and we will contribute 6%)
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33 days holiday (inc bank holidays) +1 more day per year up to 38 holiday days
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Flexible, hybrid working
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Quarterly social events
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Opportunity to take free weekly French lessons to support communication with our colleagues in West Africa
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Role: Finance Officer
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £27,033 - £29,921 per annum
Closing date: 13 April 2025
Interview date: 22 April 2025
Wigan & Leigh Hospice is a wonderful place to work. Our staff are our greatest asset providing the very highest standard of care. All our teams are all part of the Hospice team: working together to make the Hospice the best it can be. We have achieved Outstanding in the last CQC inspection. Our values: Compassion, Accessibility, Respect, Excellence, are at the heart of everything we do.
We are proud to offer a wide range of benefits, including:
· A warm and welcoming working environment,
· 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with length of service,
· Contributary pension scheme,
· Free car parking,
· Subsidised lunches,
· Cycle to Work Scheme,
· Shopping, leisure and holiday discounts,
· On demand GP,
· Westfield Health Cash Plan,
· Life Assurance,
· A range of Wellbeing initiatives.
The role
In your role as Finance Officer, you will carry out a range of duties to assist the Head of Finance with the smooth running of the Finance department and provide finance support and advice to other departments in the Hospice.
We are looking for a focussed and self-motivated individual, who has experience in financial support and undertaking financial tasks including payroll. You will have good communication skills and be able to effectively prioritise your workload and to work under your own initiative. You will be familiar with a range of IT and finance systems.
The successful candidate will:
· Be highly numerate and literate
· Have excellent attention to detail
· Have previous experience of providing finance administrative support in a multidisciplinary environment
· Qualified, or part qualified AAT/CIPFA
The role is available 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm (Friday 4pm finish), on a salary of £27,033 - £29,921 per annum.
How to apply
Applicants should submit an up-to-date CV with a supporting statement setting out how you meet the criteria for the role to HR Department.
If you have not heard from us within two weeks after the closing date, this will mean you have been unsuccessful this time.
Successful appointments will be subject to Standard Disclosure and Barring Services Check (DBS) check.
Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.
About us
Wigan and Leigh Hospice is a well-established charity which has been operating since 1983. We provide a wide range of palliative care services to people with advancing life-limiting illnesses of any diagnosis and to those people important to them. The support we offer is tailored to meet individuals’ physical, social, spiritual and emotional needs.
We are committed to protect the privacy and security of your personal information. To see how we do this please visit our website and read our “Role Applicants Data Protection Compliance Statement (Privacy Notice)”.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Role: Finance Manager
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £38,928 - £40,796 per annum
Closing date: 21 April 2025
Interview date: 28 April 2025
Wigan & Leigh Hospice is a wonderful place to work. Our staff are our greatest asset providing the very highest standard of care. All our teams are all part of the Hospice team: working together to make the Hospice the best it can be. We have achieved Outstanding in the last CQC inspection. Our values: Compassion, Accessibility, Respect, Excellence, are at the heart of everything we do.
We are proud to offer a wide range of benefits, including:
· A warm and welcoming working environment,
· 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with length of service,
· Contributary pension scheme,
· Free car parking,
· Subsidised lunches,
· Cycle to Work Scheme,
· Shopping, leisure and holiday discounts,
· On demand GP,
· Westfield Health Cash Plan,
· Life Assurance,
· A range of Wellbeing initiatives.
The role
With responsibility for a small team of three, as Finance Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance function, ensuring the accurate and efficient management of financial transactions, reporting, and compliance.
We are looking for an excellent communicator, who is approachable and self-motivated and prides themselves on being a supportive team leader. You will have the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines and work under pressure in a calm and collected manner.
The successful candidate will:
· Be CIMA/ACCA (or equivalent) qualified
· Have experience of working in a multi-disciplinary finance environment
· Have excellent attention to detail and accuracy
· Have experience in managing and mentoring a small finance team
· Be experienced in using Sage 50 or similar accounting software.
The role is available 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 4.30pm (Friday 4pm finish), on a salary of £38,928 - £40,796 per annum.
How to apply
Applicants should submit an up-to-date CV with a supporting statement setting out how you meet the criteria for the role to HR Department.
If you have not heard from us within two weeks after the closing date, this will mean you have been unsuccessful this time.
Successful appointments will be subject to Standard Disclosure and Barring Services Check (DBS) check.
Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.
About us
Wigan and Leigh Hospice is a well-established charity which has been operating since 1983. We provide a wide range of palliative care services to people with advancing life-limiting illnesses of any diagnosis and to those people important to them. The support we offer is tailored to meet individuals’ physical, social, spiritual and emotional needs.
We are committed to protect the privacy and security of your personal information. To see how we do this please visit our website and read our “Role Applicants Data Protection Compliance Statement (Privacy Notice)”.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an exciting opportunity to join and lead a dynamic and successful NHS charity which makes a difference to the lives of patients and staff at our hospitals every day. As Head of Charity you will be at the forefront of our fundraising efforts, driving campaigns, appeals and activities, as well as ensuring that we demonstrate the benefits of fundraising to NHS patients and staff.
At the Royal Devon Hospitals Charity, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of NHS patients and staff through impactful fundraising and community engagement. Our charity shops, vibrant community events, and strong local support are just the beginning. Your responsibilities will include:
• Leading fundraising campaigns - launch and manage compelling appeals, including our current Super Theatre appeal, that inspire and engage donors.
• Organizing memorable events - create and oversee events that bring people together to have fun, foster a sense of community and raise money for causes, close to people’s hearts.
• Building community awareness - ensure that our community understands the Charity’s mission, what it is here to do and how to get involved.
• Acting as an ambassador – act as an ambassador for the Charity with potential donors, grant organisations, public, patients and staff.
• Strategic planning - think strategically to align the Charity’s resources with the priorities of the NHS Trust, supporting Trustees in making long- term and effective investment decisions.
The team covers Northern Devon and Exeter and Eastern Devon, offering a diverse and supportive environment where you work will directly benefit patients and staff, improving their experiences and outcomes.
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours across Monday to Friday
Interview Date: Week commencing 12th May 2025
As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Company Overview
Holocaust Centre North promotes education on the Holocaust and post-Holocaust issues, including building new lives in the North of England and intergenerational memory and trauma. Our work across collections, learning, artistic research and survivor welfare seeks to foster a culture of care and promotes awareness about the relevance of Holocaust history in the present. We work closely with refugees of Nazi persecution, their families and carers, artistic practitioners, researchers and schools to create a space for nuanced dialogue about the ongoing relevance of the Holocaust. We strive to provide opportunities for reflection on the role that this dark chapter of our shared history plays in the now and to reframe Holocaust memory within contemporary critical frameworks.
Summary
Are you an ambitious fundraising professional ready to elevate your career to the next level? We are seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to step into the exciting role of Head of Fundraising within our small but ambitious and growing team. This is a unique opportunity to significantly shape and expand our fundraising strategy while working alongside enthusiastic, dedicated, and caring colleagues committed to making a meaningful impact through powerful community engagement and thought-provoking contemporary dialogue.
As Head of Fundraising, you will have the opportunity to take on significant responsibility by innovating and enhancing our membership programme, forging new and impactful corporate partnerships, and curating engaging annual fundraising events. Your creativity and strategic insight will directly influence our future growth and sustainability. We have a proven track record in supporting and developing our team members to achieve their professional goals, ensuring you have ample opportunities for growth and advancement.
At Holocaust Centre North, genuine community relationships lie at the heart of our mission. You will play a pivotal role in deepening and strengthening these vital connections, ensuring the long-term sustainability of our work in Holocaust memory and contemporary critical engagement.
Join us and make a meaningful difference in a supportive environment where your ambition and vision can thrive!
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- To strengthen Holocaust Centre North’s patrons’ scheme ‘The Northern Line’
- To lead on grants fundraising
- To establish a corporate giving programme
- To establish and run an annual programme of fundraising initiativesTo establish and run an annual programme of fundraising initiatives
For more detail about the role's main duties and responsibilities please visit our website.
Person Specification
Experience
- Proven experience in fundraising, with a track record in individual giving, corporate partnerships, or event fundraising.
- Experience of engaging and stewarding donors, supporters, or stakeholders in a charity or cultural organisation.
- Experience in writing successful funding applications for trusts, foundations, or statutory funders.
- Experience in planning and delivering fundraising events, including donor cultivation events and community fundraising initiatives.
- Experience of working with communities, volunteers, or grassroots networks to encourage participation and engagement.
Skills
- Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to connect with supporters, funders, and corporate partners.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling fundraising applications, donor communications, and event materials.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to balance multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Ability to analyse fundraising data and trends to inform strategy and reporting.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, ensuring efficient record-keeping and reporting.
- Confidence in public speaking and presenting to potential donors, partners, and community groups.
Interests / Personal Attributes
- A passion for the work of museums, heritage and the role of the charity sector in bringing communities together.
- A commitment to ethical fundraising and relationship-driven donor stewardship.
- A proactive and creative approach to fundraising, with the ability to spot new opportunities and develop innovative ideas.
- A collaborative and team-oriented mindset, with a willingness to work closely with colleagues across Collections, Learning & Communities, as well as University partners.
- A commitment to inclusivity, accessibility, and engaging diverse communities in fundraising activities.
- Resilience and adaptability, with the ability to navigate challenges and maintain enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends for events and donor engagement activities.
- Interest in Holocaust education and its potential to be a force for good in the modern world, memory, and contemporary critical engagement with history.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please download and read carefully our Job Description and Person Specification and send the below to the email address included in the application pack.
- Your CV – This should include your professional experience relevant to the role, whether in a paid or voluntary capacity.
- A Cover Letter – Please explain how you meet the experience, skills and interests/personal attributes criteria in the person specification, providing examples where possible.
We recognise that some candidates may prefer to demonstrate their achievements visually or through other formats. If you would like to, please feel free to attach links, PDFs, photos or videos in support of your application.
Deadline for applications: 23rd April 2025
We look forward to receiving your application and appreciate you taking the time to read this opportunity.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: £31,470.00-£34,063.00 per year
Expected hours: 22.5 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Flexitime
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 27/04/2025
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
BMS World Mission is looking for an accomplished fundraiser, who is passionate about working for a world where all can experience faith in Christ and the abundant life only, he provides. You’ll have experience in implementing and delivering successful fundraising strategies, leading on church engagement, individual giving, trust and foundations and legacies.
We’re excited about growing our supporter base with new audiences and in developing and deepening the relationship with our current supporters. This is a key role to help BMS to delivering its ambitious vision to mobilise people, resources and skills across the Global Church to share the good news of Jesus and practical hope where they’re needed most.
You’ll be responsible for delivering the fundraising strategy, reporting directly into the Director of Fundraising and Communications. This role is ideal for someone who is excited to both develop and drive forward our strategy while also being hands on in working on projects.
BMS World Mission mobilises people, resources and skills across the Global Church to share the good news of Jesus and practical hope they’re need
TLG is seeking a Head of Operations to join our team as we establish a new organisational and leadership structure. This role aims to achieve a step change in effectiveness by implementing strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency, productivity, and innovation, in partnership with the Executive Director.
The Head of Operations will lead a team of specialists and operational leaders focused on executive support, strategy, innovation, and digital operations & transformation. They will work closely with the Executive team to operationalize vision and strategy, champion compliance, and ensure effective governance and seamless organizational cycles.
We seek a leader who can engage with the big picture while valuing the details, balancing process-driven approaches with creativity. The ideal candidate will have a track record of building relationships at all levels to make an impact.
TLG is a Christian charity and, as a team, we want to bring our faith to the work we do; as such, we are recruiting an individual with a strong and vibrant Christian faith. We would welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds to enable us to better reflect the needs of the communities we serve.
Hours: Part-time 22.5 – 26.25 hours (0.6 - 0.7 FTE) with potential to increase hours as the role progresses
Closing Date: Tuesday 15th April
Initial Interviews: Wednesday 23rd April – Online
Final Interviews: Wednesday 7th May – at our National Support Office in West Yorkshire
At The King’s Trust, we’re committed to creating opportunities for young people—and strong financial systems help us deliver on that promise. We’re looking for a Finance Service Owner to lead the development and optimisation of our finance systems, supported by effective processes, technology, data and people.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of finance technology, ensuring our systems are efficient, secure, and scalable, while supporting key teams across the Trust.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead the strategy, development, and optimisation of finance technology
- Work with stakeholders to ensure our systems accurately support finance business processes and people
- Align fundraising technology with Fundraising, Delivery and People systems and overall Enterprise Architecture
- Own the end-to-end delivery of finance technology solutions
- Ensure our finance architecture is robust, scalable, accessible and future-proof
- Stay ahead of emerging financial technologies, best practices and compliance requirements
- Identify risks, develop disaster recovery plans, and maintain strong data governance
What You’ll Bring:
Expertise in finance systems and technology solutions
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, actionable solutions
Experience working with not-for-profit organisations and financial processes
A passion for using technology to enhance financial efficiency and transparency
Join us in shaping the future of finance technology at The King’s Trust and help us maximise our impact for young people.
We believe that every young person should have the chance to succeed, no matter their background or the challenges they are facing.

Head of Human Resources and Operations
Location: London, N1
Hybrid: 1-2 days in the office, ideally Mondays & Thursdays
Salary: £49,620 - £52,766 per annum FTE
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Benefits
- Annual leave: 36 days including bank holidays (increasing 1 per year, up to 41 days after 5 years).
- Flexible working: Core hours 10am - 4pm (37.5-hour workweek)
- Pension: 6% employer contribution.
- Duvet days: 2 per year for short-notice well-being leave.
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with a mental health charity based in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest to recruit a Head of Human Resources and Operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR professional to join a values-driven mental health charity that supports around 5,000 people each year through a range of specialist services.
About the Charity
The charity we are partnering with is a leading provider of specialist mental health services and part of a larger federation. Their work focuses on recovery, early intervention, and wellbeing, particularly for minoritised communities. Their impact is recognised nationally through multiple awards.
About The Role
The Head of HR and Operations will be a key member of the Senior Management Team, reporting to the Chief Executive. This role will be pivotal in ensuring the charity's HR and operational functions run smoothly and effectively, supporting the organisation's long-term sustainability and commitment to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and high-performing workplace.
The role will oversee HR strategy, employee development and retention, and facilities management. A coaching approach will be essential, supporting managers with HR metrics, staff development, and embedding best practices across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Management
- Develop strategic direction and implement business plans.
- Lead a high-performing team with clear vision and objectives.
- Provide effective line management and support staff development.
- Ensure policies align with the charity's values and Race Equity Plan.
Human Resources
- Oversee HR function, policies, and efficient working practices.
- Support managers with HR responsibilities and staff development.
- Ensure effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent management.
- Foster an inclusive, diverse, and well-being-focused culture.
- Manage HR systems, technology, and budgets.
Facilities & Office Management
- Oversee office, facilities, and repairs to ensure a safe environment.
- Manage supplier contracts, IT, and communication systems.
- Supervise facilities and operations staff.
- Ensure cost-effective procurement and budget management.
About You
Essential Skills & Experience needed for the role:
- Experience of building inclusive and diverse workplaces.
- Ability to develop HR strategies that support business objectives and workforce planning.
- Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices.
- Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, with a people-first approach.
- Knowledge/experience of managing and delivering across multiple workstreams such as HR and Facilities (experience in all an advantage but not a requirement)
- Experience of contributing to senior decision making
- Ability to analyse, critique and evaluate business data and insights
- MCIPD qualified or a qualification or experience in human resources management
- Influential with the gravitas to effectively help shape the organisation
- Significant management or supervisory level HR experience
You will have a solutions-focused and adaptable approach, with strong discretion and integrity. Your visible commitment to the charity's values will be evident, and you will be personable and professional, building strong relationships with stakeholders and motivating them towards a common goal. Highly organised, you will prioritise a varied, fast-paced workload and meet deadlines, while being a self-starter who can decisively get things done. As a team player, you will collaborate to achieve results, showing reliability and commitment.
How to Apply
Tatiana Ostara at Charity People is managing this recruitment on behalf of the charity. If you are an experienced HR professional looking to make an impact within a progressive mental health charity, please send your CV.
Closing date: Friday 4th April
Interviews: Week commencing 7th April
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Head of Management Accounts - Band 8b salary package starting at £62,215 - £72,293
Standard NHS pension and other associated benefits
About Us
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the largest and most diverse employer in West Dorset. With a turnover of £290 million and a workforce of over 3,000 staff we provide an acute hospital service to a population of over 250,000.
DCH is a vibrant organisation with a reputation for delivering high quality services and our Mission is to provide outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them.
To achieve this, we ensure our values of Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and Excellence are at the core of everything we do. We care about our patients and our people. We are focused on providing outstanding, safe patient care, and a positive working culture that benefits staff and patients alike.
The Role
We are currently looking to recruit an exceptional, professional and highly motivated Head of Management Accounts.
Reporting to the Head of Financial Management, the post holder will proactively lead the monthly production, presentation and reporting of the Trusts financial position to a strict timetable and be responsible for identifying and reporting drivers of the financial position including accurate monthly forecasting.
In your role as Head of Management Accounts you will be responsible for the promotion and installation of proactive management accounting techniques and deliverables of the Management Accounts department.
You will proactively lead the monthly production, presentation and reporting of the Trusts financial position to strict timetable, identifying and reporting drivers of the position including accurate monthly forecasting, including identification of risks, opportunities and mitigations highlighted.
You will also play a key lead role in the development of the Trust's business planning and operational plan for current and future financial strategy. This will involve working closely with other members of the senior finance team to produce a detailed Trust plan with effective supporting information to stand up to external scrutiny and challenge.
This role is a core member of the Senior Management Team and plays an integral part in providing senior leadership within the Trust. The post holder will also deputise for the Head of Financial Management as necessary.
About you
To succeed in the role at DCH, you will:
* Be a qualified Accountant with substantial financial management experience in a medium to large and complex organisation.
* Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrable experience of leading and engaging with finance and other corporate functions to develop a mature and rounded service.
* Have excellent understanding of management accounting, budget setting, financial reporting, planning and forecasting as well as being adept at managing both your own and your team's priorities.
* Be a strong leader able to communicate well with your peers and team members and have resilience to adapt quickly to changing priorities and demands from internal and external stakeholders and the wider health economy.
For more information on this role please contact our retained consultant Nicola Shaw at Morgan Law on 07554 443 877 or to apply please send a CV to
Closing date: 6th April
Interview date: 25th April in Dorchester
Ivy Rock Partners is delighted to be partnering with a dynamic, community-focused organisation to recruit a Finance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional to lead and develop a high-performing finance team, ensuring strong financial management, compliance, and strategic decision-making.
About the Role
Reporting to the Head of Finance, the Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, managing a small team of 3, and driving continuous improvement across financial reporting, compliance, and commercial initiatives. This role plays a key part in shaping financial strategy and ensuring effective governance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop the finance team to ensure efficient service delivery across the organisation.
- Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations, journal postings, and variance analysis.
- Prepare timely and accurate financial reports for senior leadership, ensuring robust data to support decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards, maintaining strong governance.
- Drive the budgeting and forecasting process, ensuring sound financial controls and resource allocation.
- Coordinate external audits and implement recommendations effectively. Manage cash flow and cost recovery processes to support business sustainability.
- Support system improvements, ensuring the organisation leverages technology for financial efficiency.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, communicating financial insights clearly.
About You
We are looking for a proactive and strategic finance leader with a strong background in financial management and team leadership.
Key attributes include:
- Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, or equivalent).
- Proven experience managing financial operations in a complex organisation.
- Ability to translate financial data into meaningful insights for non-finance stakeholders.
- Strong knowledge of financial regulations, budgeting, and audit processes.
- Experience in housing, not-for-profit, or public sector finance is desirable but not essential
- . A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with a focus on continuous improvement.
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an organisation that makes a real difference to communities while offering a challenging and rewarding career path. You’ll be joining a supportive and collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, and financial leadership plays a key role in driving success.
For more information, please contact Megan Hunter for a confidential conversation.
The Cleft Lip and Palate Association (CLAPA) is the national charity for people affected by cleft lip and palate in the United Kingdom.
CLAPA supports people affected by cleft to take control of their journey, connect with others, and use their voices to impact the future of care. Our vision is that no one affected by cleft lip and palate in the United Kingdom will go through their journey alone.
We are seeking a Head of Communications and Marketing to lead on the charity's communications strategy.
The Head of Communications and Marketing is a strategically important post in the organisation with lead responsibility for overseeing communications, marketing and PR for the UK’s only national cleft lip and palate support charity. The role involves managing all aspects of internal and external communications including media relations, digital content and brand strategy.
The role reports directly to the Chief Executive, is a member of the Senior Management Team and works closely with the CLAPA Board of Trustees to ensure that we maximise all opportunities to promote the work of the charity. The post holder also has responsibility for the direct line management of the Communications and Marketing team.
How to Apply
Please read the Recruitment Pack in full and then complete the online Application Form linked within. For safeguarding reasons, we are not able to accept CVs.
Applications close: 5pm on Monday 7th April 2025
Interviews – 1st stage: Tuesday 15th April 2025
Interviews – 2nd stage: Thursday 17th April 2025
Start date: As soon as possible – to be agreed
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are excited to be working in partnership with Hope Street Church in Wrexham. The church is a thriving, fast-growing church community, established in 2021 as a resource church. They are dedicated to reaching young people, training leaders, and planting new churches. In just four years, it has drawn a diverse congregation from across North East Wales and beyond. With an inspiring vision to be a people of hope, following Jesus and giving themselves away to see Wrexham renewed. With a passion for sharing the good news, revitalising the church, and transforming society in Jesus’ name, Hope Street Church is making a lasting impact in Wrexham.
We are looking for a practicing Christian with excellent organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a servant-hearted leadership style to become their new Head of Operations. This vital role will ensure the smooth running of the church’s administrative, financial, and operational functions. Overseeing finance, HR, compliance, safeguarding, facilities, and events, you’ll play a key part in supporting the church’s mission, vision, and many life impacting ministries.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:
- Proven experience in operations, administration, or facilities management.
- Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and payroll experience.
- Experience in HR processes, including recruitment and performance management.
- A committed Christian with a heart for the mission and values of the church.
If you have a heart for Wrexham, then this is a wonderful opportunity to join a church community with 15+ ministries dedicated to transforming lives and sharing God’s love. This is your chance to use your God given gifts, skills, and experience to make a real impact. Could this opportunity be for you?
For more information, please contact Nick Thomas, Recruitment Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion*, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.
*In accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9, it is a genuine occupational requirement that the post holder is a practicing Christian.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 27th April
Please note: Applications are being reviewed on receipt and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. When a suitable candidate is found the role will close, so please apply without delay to avoid disappointment.
About Us
Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the largest and most diverse employer in West Dorset. With a turnover of £290 million and a workforce of over 3,000 staff we provide an acute hospital service to a population of over 250,000.
DCH is a vibrant organisation with a reputation for delivering high quality services and our Mission is to provide outstanding care for people in ways which matter to them.
To achieve this, we ensure our values of Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and Excellence are at the core of everything we do. We care about our patients and our people. We are focused on providing outstanding, safe patient care, and a positive working culture that benefits staff and patients alike.
The Role
We are currently looking to recruit an exceptional, professional and highly motivated Head of Management Accounts.
Reporting to the Head of Financial Management, the post holder will proactively lead the monthly production, presentation and reporting of the Trusts financial position to a strict timetable and be responsible for identifying and reporting drivers of the financial position including accurate monthly forecasting.
In your role as Head of Management Accounts you will be responsible for the promotion and installation of proactive management accounting techniques and deliverables of the Management Accounts department.
You will proactively lead the monthly production, presentation and reporting of the Trusts financial position to strict timetable, identifying and reporting drivers of the position including accurate monthly forecasting, including identification of risks, opportunities and mitigations highlighted.
You will also play a key lead role in the development of the Trust’s business planning and operational plan for current and future financial strategy. This will involve working closely with other members of the senior finance team to produce a detailed Trust plan with effective supporting information to stand up to external scrutiny and challenge.
This role is a core member of the Senior Management Team and plays an integral part in providing senior leadership within the Trust. The post holder will also deputise for the Head of Financial Management as necessary.
About you
To succeed in the role at DCH, you will:
- Be a qualified Accountant with substantial financial management experience in a medium to large and complex organisation.
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrable experience of leading and engaging with finance and other corporate functions to develop a mature and rounded service.
- Have excellent understanding of management accounting, budget setting, financial reporting, planning and forecasting as well as being adept at managing both your own and your team’s priorities.
- Be a strong leader able to communicate well with your peers and team members and have resilience to adapt quickly to changing priorities and demands from internal and external stakeholders and the wider health economy.
The benefits
In return for your hard work and dedication you will enjoy a wide variety of benefits including:
- Band 8b salary package starting at £62,215 - £72,293
- 27 – 33 days holiday (excl bank holidays based on length of NHS service)
- Hybrid and flexible working available
- Standard NHS pension and other associated benefits
NHS Experience is certainly not a prerequisite for this role and we would welcome applications from all sectors. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles as diversity strengthens our teams.
Head of Financial Planning & Analysis
Salary: £70,000 - £75,000
Permanent, flexible working
Hybrid working, 2 days a week in office
Office based in Central London
This world-renowned arts organisation is at the heart of the creative and cultural sector, driving innovation, supporting artists, and engaging the public with groundbreaking experiences. With a strong reputation for excellence, it collaborates with key partners, funders, and creative communities to push boundaries and ensure long-term success.
As Head of FP&A, you will be at the forefront of strategic financial planning, ensuring this organisation continues to thrive and deliver impactful cultural programmes. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you’ll lead on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial strategy while overseeing a high-performing Finance Business Partnering function. Your insights will empower senior leaders, Trustees, and key stakeholders to make informed financial decisions that drive success.
This is an exceptional opportunity to take on a leadership role in a forward-thinking organisation that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence. If you’re an experienced finance professional looking to make a tangible impact in a world-class cultural institution, we want to hear from you!
Key areas of responsibilities;
- Review and re-engineer month end process to produce accurate and useful management accounts, enabling department heads to manage performance
- Produce a whole monthly performance report, with insightful commentary and over time incorporating non-financial metrics
- Develop and deliver dashboard reporting and drill-down capabilities as part of the recently implemented finance system
- Improve the reporting, monitoring and reconciliation of restricted funds
- Develop a culture and capability set to deliver excellent business partnering
- Provide useful and insightful management information to departments and work with them to ensure forecasts, risks and opportunities are captured and actioned
- Financial modelling and sensitivity analysis to inform decision making, any other ad hoc reporting and analysis as required
- Take the lead in maintaining and delivering accurate and robust reforecasts and budgets to tight deadlines ahead of key meetings, including responsibility for key departments
Who are we looking for?
- A formally qualified accountant
- Relevant and appropriate experience in finance and management accounting obtained in a complex organisation
- Experience in budgeting and forecasting in a complex organisation
- An excellent communicator who is able to influence at all levels within the organisation
- Ability to work on own initiative, assess priorities and be proactive.