Head of Finance (part-time, 21 hours)
hace 2 días
London
Part-time Head of Finance for the historic Armourers & Brasiers’ Company & Gauntlet Trust, based in the City. The OrganisationThe Armourers & Brasiers’ Company is one of the historic livery companies in the City of London, celebrating its 700th anniversary in 2022. Alongside its vibrant membership events programme, the Company operates the Gauntlet Trust, a charity supporting education and research in Materials Science, small charities, and technical excellence in the armed forces. Both the Company and the Trust are based at Armourers’ Hall, a prestigious venue in the City. The JobWe are seeking a Head of Finance to oversee the financial operations of the Armourers & Brasiers’ Company and its charity, the Gauntlet Trust. This is a varied, hands-on role covering all aspects of financial management, including preparing management accounts, budgets, and statutory reports, and liaising with auditors and external stakeholders such as fund managers, pension providers, and banks. You will also manage the accounting system and CRM development, and support project work such as systems and process improvements. The role also includes responsibility for tax and compliance returns to HMRC, Companies House, and the Charity Commission. You will act as secretary for quarterly Finance Committee meetings and bi-annual Audit & Risk Committee meetings, as well as attend other committees to report and advise on financial matters. The PersonYou will be an experienced finance professional with strong technical skills and attention to detail. Ideally, you will have: • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Previous experience in a broad role, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities, • Salary: £39,000 per annum (pro rata for 3 days/week; £65,000 FTE), • Hours: 21 hours per week, typically across 3 days (Mon–Thu), • Location: Armourers’ Hall, City of London, • Benefits:, • Discretionary annual bonus, • Generous holiday entitlement (15 days + public holidays, plus 2 weeks paid Christmas closure), • Pension contribution of 15% after one year 4754745