Head of Finance | Not-for-profit Sector | Belfast Salary: up to £52,000 per annum Permanent | Full-time or 4-day week | Hybrid (after probation) | Competitive Benefits A leading not-for-profit organisation is seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Finance to join its senior leadership team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact by shaping financial strategy, leading a high-performing finance and IT team, and supporting the organisation's mission-driven work. As Head of Finance, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring robust financial planning, compliance, and sustainability. You will play a key role in strategic decision-making, working closely with the CEO, Board, and senior leadership to support the organisation's long-term goals. Key Responsibilities - Strategic & Operational Leadership Lead financial strategy and planning aligned with organisational objectives Provide insightful financial reporting and analysis to the CEO, Board, and senior team Contribute to the development and delivery of the corporate strategy and business plan Identify opportunities for innovation, efficiency, and cost savings across departments - Financial Management Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance monitoring Ensure compliance with statutory, legal, and regulatory requirements Maintain and improve financial systems, controls, and reporting processes Liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies for annual reporting and audits - Team Leadership Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team across finance, IT, and data Foster a culture of continuous improvement and high performance Support staff development and performance management - Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with funders, partners, and external stakeholders Ensure transparency and value-for-money in all financial communications Collaborate with internal teams to support cross-functional initiatives - IT & Information Management Oversee the implementation of the organisation's IT strategy Use data and benchmarking to inform decision-making and drive efficiency What you'll need to succeed! Fully Qualified or QBE Accountant. Fully qualified Accounting Technicians will also be considered, alongside experienced part-qualified Accountants. Minimum of 2-3 years previous experience in a similar role Excellent IT and Excel skills Experience of using a financial accounting package Ability to work under pressure and deliver a varied portfolio of work with minimal supervision. Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organisational skills including planning, setting priorities and meeting deadlines For more information and a full job description, apply here or contact Mary at Reed Belfast. Skills: Head of Finance Finance Manager Financial Controller Benefits: Work From Home