Head of Treasury
2 days ago
Chesterfield
Requisition ID18931-Posted -Finance (50000004)-Group Finance (60000488)-FSC Chesterfield (132252)-Finance, Tax and Treasury-Fixed Term-Full Time-East Midlands Salary : Competitive Salary & Benefits Grade: 4 Reporting Line: CFO Contract Type: 12 months Fixed Term Contract Location: Chesterfield Closing Date : 10th July 2026 As a Head of Treasury, you will join us on our journey and undertake a valuable role reporting to the CFO, The Head of Treasury is a senior member of the Finance leadership team, responsible for ensuring the effective leadership, stability and delivery of Group Treasury activities, always role modelling the Post Office behaviours and demonstrating a Postmaster first mindset. The Head of Treasury will lead the management of treasury strategy, including management of treasury risk, liquidity, including funding arrangements, derivatives, daily banking operations and financial risk. Alongside this they will be responsible for the arrangement and management of group insurance policies. They will drive a culture of inclusion, continuous improvement, and high performance in the teams they lead, delivering effective treasury governance, liquidity management and risk mitigation to support decision-making across the business, customers and partners during a period of transition and change. Our business is changing and we understand that attracting the right talent is pivotal in driving the positive change needed, to help us achieve our ambitious goals. Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: • 27.5 days annual leave (rising to 30 after 2 years), plus bank holidays, • Up to 18% on target bonus opportunity, • Annual car allowance, • Generous pension scheme with minimum 9% employer contribution, • Access to 24/7 digital GP services and our Employee Assistance Programme, • 6 x Life assurance and income protection after 12 months service, • Over 400 online courses, mentoring, apprenticeships, and development programmes, • Access to our benefits platform for exclusive discounts & savings, • Professionally qualified accountant or treasury professional (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, AMCT or equivalent) or appropriately experienced professional., • Experience of maintaining continuity and delivery within a Group treasury function in a complex, regulated organisation., • Experience leading treasury strategy, liquidity management, cash forecasting and financial risk management., • Proven experience managing FX and interest rate risk, including hedging strategies and exposure management., • Demonstrable experience working with external banks, financial institutions and stakeholders., • Experience leading teams and delivering results through others in a specialist finance function., • Demonstrable experience leading large teams, collaborating with senior leaders to deliver functional strategy and business objectives., • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and driving change within a finance environment., • Authoritative and credible finance leader with strong judgement and decision‑making capability., • Ability to interpret complex financial, treasury and risk matters and communicate them effectively to senior stakeholders., • Strong influencing and relationship management skills, operating effectively at senior and executive levels., • Commercially astute, with the ability to balance risk, cost, efficiency and organisational priorities., • Strong understanding of governance, controls and risk management in a regulated environment., • Experience with treasury and finance systems (e.g. SAP, treasury management systems)., • Advanced communication and influencing skills, able to drive alignment and outcomes across diverse stakeholders., • Strong commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion., • A track record of building and developing high-performing teams. At Post Office Ltd, we’re proud to be at the heart of communities across the UK, upheld by the dedication and service of our postmasters. We offer essential services that people rely on every day, from parcels and banking to identity and government services. While we continue to evolve with digital innovation, our commitment to personal, face-to‑face service remains core to who we are. Our journey is one of reflection, growth, and meaningful change. We’re looking for people who think differently. Those with resilience, purpose, and a deep sense of responsibility to our postmasters, partners and the communities they serve. If you're driven by the chance to make a real impact and help shape a future, built on progress and integrity, we’d love to hear from you. For more details visit careers@postoffice.co.uk Our commitment to embracing diversity extends beyond just words. While we’ve outlined key skills above, we recognise that great candidates come from a variety of backgrounds. We value diverse perspectives and are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. As a Disability Confident Employer, we recognise the value people with disabilities can bring to our business. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process or would like further details on the job description, please contact talentacquisition@postoffice.co.uk We’re thrilled by your interest in this opportunity and truly value every application we receive. Please note the advert may close early if we receive a high volume of applications. Unfortunately, we’re unable to provide individual feedback on all submissions. #J-18808-Ljbffr