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Harris Hill is recruiting for a Financial Controller for this Community-Based, Charity based in Central London (Hybrid)
- Position: Full Time, Flexible Working
- Hybrid: A minimum of 2 days a week is required at their offices in Central London, plus Board Meetings.
- Salary: £55.000pa
- Report to: Director of Finance
- Management: 2 Staff
- Qualifications: A Qualified Accountant, or a finalist.
- Essential: Qualified Accountant and Charity SORP experience
THIS IS AN URGENT POSITION, SO PLEASE APPLY ASAP
The Role
- Lead the budgeting process, ensuring that all budget holders set realistic budgets, and work with the Director of Finance to ensure that organisational priorities are reflected in proposed budgets.
- Oversee the processing of income and expenditure, and the production of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
- Production of monthly/quarterly management account summaries as required by the Group CEO and any other budget holders.
- Hold budget holders to account for monthly variances, identify and manage financial risk and work with the Director of Finance to minimise the impact on the organisation.
- Work with the Group CEO to ensure that funds are only used in line with the objects/charitable purposes of the organisation, and that checks are in place to ensure income is spent in line with any restrictions.
- Manage cash flow, ensuring organisations remain solvent and reporting on whether organisations are living within their means.
- Ensure financial returns are completed to HMRC, charity commission and companies house and other such bodies in a timely manner.
- Manage the year end finance processes, leading to the production of accurate statutory accounts.
- Oversee the management of any investments.
- Set, communicate and monitor the adherence to appropriate financial policies and procedures, contributing to financial accountability at all levels of the organisation.
- Lead and manage the development of finance systems that are fit for purpose across the group.
- Lead the consolidation of accounts across the group, the production of statutory accounts and work with our external auditors to ensure accounts are signed off in a timely fashion.
- Ensure operates in line with current GAAP and SORP and follows and guidance from the Charity Commission on matters relating to finance.
- Provide reports and commentary to boards and senior management, including the Group finance committee, as appropriate.
- Communicate with our bankers, building a strong working relationship and undertaking investigative work as required.
- Liaise directly with auditors to prove that information within the accounts is correct.
Company: HARRIS HILL
Location: London
Job Description:
Harris Hill is recruiting for a Financial Controller for this Community-Based, Charity based in Central London (Hybrid)
- Position: Full Time, Flexible Working
- Hybrid: A minimum of 2 days a week is required at their offices in Central London, plus Board Meetings.
- Salary: £55.000pa
- Report to: Director of Finance
- Management: 2 Staff
- Qualifications: A Qualified Accountant, or a finalist.
- Essential: Qualified Accountant and Charity SORP experience
THIS IS AN URGENT POSITION, SO PLEASE APPLY ASAP
The Role
- Lead the budgeting process, ensuring that all budget holders set realistic budgets, and work with the Director of Finance to ensure that organisational priorities are reflected in proposed budgets.
- Oversee the processing of income and expenditure, and the production of monthly and quarterly management accounts.
- Production of monthly/quarterly management account summaries as required by the Group CEO and any other budget holders.
- Hold budget holders to account for monthly variances, identify and manage financial risk and work with the Director of Finance to minimise the impact on the organisation.
- Work with the Group CEO to ensure that funds are only used in line with the objects/charitable purposes of the organisation, and that checks are in place to ensure income is spent in line with any restrictions.
- Manage cash flow, ensuring organisations remain solvent and reporting on whether organisations are living within their means.
- Ensure financial returns are completed to HMRC, charity commission and companies house and other such bodies in a timely manner.
- Manage the year end finance processes, leading to the production of accurate statutory accounts.
- Oversee the management of any investments.
- Set, communicate and monitor the adherence to appropriate financial policies and procedures, contributing to financial accountability at all levels of the organisation.
- Lead and manage the development of finance systems that are fit for purpose across the group.
- Lead the consolidation of accounts across the group, the production of statutory accounts and work with our external auditors to ensure accounts are signed off in a timely fashion.
- Ensure operates in line with current GAAP and SORP and follows and guidance from the Charity Commission on matters relating to finance.
- Provide reports and commentary to boards and senior management, including the Group finance committee, as appropriate.
- Communicate with our bankers, building a strong working relationship and undertaking investigative work as required.
- Liaise directly with auditors to prove that information within the accounts is correct.
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Posted: April 29th, 2026