Head of Finance - Egham, United Kingdom - RHUL Students' Union

Description

Head of Finance (12 month fixed term - maternity cover)

Department:
Finance


Team:
Senior Management Team


Responsible to:
Chief Executive Officer


Responsible for:
Deputy Head of Finance. Circa 4 members of permanent staff via a combination of direct and matrix line management.


Contract type:
Fixed Term - Maternity Cover (12 Months)


Hours of work: 17.5 hours per week (0.5 FTE). Monday-Friday, hours can be arranged in line with RHSU's flexible working approach and to suit the needs of the organisation.


Salary:
£58,736 (pro rata)


Grade: 10


Purpose of role:

To be responsible for the overall financial management and relevant reporting for the organisation, developing controls, policies and procedures as required.

To work as part of a senior management team responsible for the strategic direction and financial sustainability of the Students' Union.

Alongside the Chief Executive Officer, to provide strategic advice to the Board of Trustees regarding the long-term future of the organisation.

To provide engaging leadership to the finance team and wider organisation, as an integral member of the Senior Management Team.

Strategic alignment:

The role will make a significant contribution to the overall strategic success of the organisation, by working with the Chief Executive and Senior Management Team to lead the Union.

In particular, the Head of Finance will ensure the effective use of financial resources across all teams, enabling strategic focus in the right areas.

Application requirements:
CV and cover letter


Closing date:28 May 2023


Interview date(s):29 May - 5 June 2023


Start date:
Ideally June/early July start


Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: 12 months

Part-time hours: 17.5 per week


Salary:
From £58,736.00 per year


Benefits:

• Flexitime

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 26/05/2023

Expected start date: 03/07/2023