finance director

Cambridge Permanent £90,000 - £100,000 per year View Job Description
The role of Finance Director offers an exciting opportunity to lead the financial strategy and operations of a respected organisation in the not-for-profit sector.
  • Broad, influential Finance Director role
  • This is a well‑established, mission‑driven organisation.

About Our Client

This is a well‑established and highly respected organisation within the not‑for‑profit sector, known for its impactful work and long‑term commitment to meaningful causes. Operating internationally with a strong Cambridge base, it offers a professional yet supportive environment and operates at a scale that values rigour, collaboration and excellence in its financial management.

Job Description

The role includes:

  • Transactions and Financial Control: Overall accountability for core financial transactions, governance, statutory reporting and audit, ensuring strong controls, compliance and financial integrity.
  • Finance, Budgeting and Multi‑Year Planning (FP&A): Lead budgeting, forecasting and multi‑year financial planning, providing high‑quality insight and analysis to support strategic decision‑making and sustainability.
  • Systems, Reporting and Team Leadership: Lead and develop the finance team (including management accountants), with responsibility for finance systems and delivering accurate, timely and insightful management reporting.

The Successful Applicant

We are looking for candidates with substantial finance leadership experience gained within the not‑for‑profit sector, including a strong track record of leading statutory reporting and audit processes, and managing group consolidations.

What's on Offer

Salary £90-£100K plus benefits

This role will be hybrid working and involve 2 days per week in the office in Cambridge.

Contact
Rochelle George
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7007607
Phone number
07917 792 289

Job summary

Job function
Finance
Subsector
Public Sector & Not For Profit
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Cambridge
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Rochelle George
Consultant phone
07917 792 289
Job reference
JN-042026-7007607