Financial Controller

I am excited to be working with an amazing LGBT+ support charity in search of a Financial Controller. This is a full-time, London based hybrid role for a minimum of 3-months (will consider part-time for the right candidate).  As a key member of the SLT you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of strategic plans aligned to organisational goals. You will also collaborate on the design of policies supporting strategic vision and take on responsibility for ensuring our finance policies meet the needs of the organisation.

Main duties:

Oversee and coordinate the year-end and audit process, ensuring quality and timeliness of work provided by our outsourced team and auditors.

Prepare and present timely financial information for budget holders, senior management team, senior leadership team, finance sub-committee and the board of trustees.

Provide accurate reports to funders as required.

Ensure compliance with reporting requirements of any regulatory bodies including HMRC, Companies House, charity commission and the pension regulator.

Establish strong policies and processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, mitigate risk and enhance financial governance.

Lead financial planning processes, working with budget holders to establish realistic budgets and identifying gaps in funding.

Review management accounts provided by outsourced team to ensure accuracy of reporting.

Review variances with budget holders to identify any under or overspends in a timely manner, updating forecasts and proactively seeking solutions.

Oversee cash-flow management, ensuring the organization has adequate liquidity to meet its obligations.

Implement effective income recognition strategies for both unrestricted and restricted income.

Manage invoicing and credit control processes to optimize cash flow and profitability.

If you have the above skills and experience and are immediately available, please apply online, I would love to have a conversation with you!