Overview
Royal Collection Trust cares for and presents one of the largest and most important art collections in the world, held in trust by His Majesty The King for his successors and the nation. Uniquely within the Royal Household, it operates without recourse to public funds, reinvesting income from visitors and commercial activity into conserving the Collection and extending public access across Royal residences and galleries in the UK and through loans and exhibitions worldwide. As visitor numbers and retail performance continue to recover strongly following the pandemic, Royal Collection Trust is developing an ambitious new strategic plan. We are seeking a Chief Financial Officer to join at this pivotal moment and play a central role in shaping and delivering that strategy.
Responsibilities
- Lead strategic financial planning, budgeting and forecasting.
- Provide clear, insightful analysis to support decision‑making.
- Ensure exemplary financial management and compliance across the charity and its trading subsidiary.
- Oversee reserves, capital projects, insurance and risk.
- Play a key role in governance at Trustee level.
- Contribute to cross‑Household finance, risk and sustainability work, representing Royal Collection Trust on relevant committees and working groups.
Qualifications
- Experienced senior finance leader with a significant track record in strategic finance and governance.
- Ideally spanning both charitable and commercial environments with exposure to visitor‑focused, retail or e‑commerce activities.
- Strong analytical capability and sound judgement.
- Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to a range of stakeholders.
- Empowering and empathetic leader, comfortable operating at board level in a complex, multi‑stakeholder organisation.
- Ability to build high‑performing teams and work collaboratively across disciplines and locations.
- Politically astute and values‑driven, relish the opportunity to support an organisation of national and international significance at a time of change and opportunity.
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