Assistant Head of Finance

Assistant Head of Finance

We are looking for an Assistant Head of Finance!

The organisation is an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in his name without discrimination.

Position: VAC0106 Assistant Head of Finance

Location: London (hybrid working considered after probation period)

Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week

Salary: £70,797.16 pa plus travel to work allowance up to £3,700 pa

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: Contributory pension scheme; generous travel to work allowance; 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays per annum; 50% café discount.

Closing Date: 29th November 2024

About the Role

In brief, this role involves: 

• Assisting the IHQ Head of Finance (UK Operations) in ensuring all statutory reporting requirements for SAITCo, SAIT, and ROAS are met within deadlines, including policy and control maintenance.
• Preparing and filing the Annual Trustee Report for SAIT and ROAS as well as advise leadership on UK Charity Law, Company Law, Tax Regulations, and Accounting Practices, and contribute to policy development for SAITCo in collaboration with legal and tax experts.
• Oversee PSA calculations and CRS returns, submitting them to tax consultants for further processing. 
• Review and approve programme funding requests from the International Programme Resources department, ensuring compliance with funding requirements and acting as the subject matter expert for international programmes funded by other territories.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Professional qualification in accounting (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of UK Charity Law, Company Law, and statutory reporting requirements.
• Proven experience in financial management, process improvement, and compliance.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.
• Experience in auditing, policy development, and risk management.

You must be in sympathy with the aims and objectives of the organisation.

If you feel you have the necessary experience and would like to join the team, apply today! You will be redirected to the charity’s website where you will need to complete their online application process, please note CVs will not be accepted.

Other roles you may have experience with could include Head of Finance, Deputy Head of Finance, Acting Head of Finance, Finance Director, Deputy Finance Director, Finance Manager, Finance Lead, CFO, Finance Officer, Lead Finance Officer.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.