Assistant Director - Finance

There has never been a more exciting time to join Birmingham Children’s Trust as we celebrate our GOOD Ofsted status which we are immensely proud of Birmingham Children’s Trust is going from strength to strength.

We are now looking to appoint a permanent Assistant Director for Finance to join the next steps of our journey.

With responsibility for all financial and management accounting and internal audit activity within the Trust, you will support the Executive Board, and the Non-Executive Directors and Assistant Directors across the Trust in translating strategic vision and priorities for continuous growth in financial and managerial activity into operational plans, monitoring their progress on a regular basis, identifying exceptions.

Providing professional leadership within Finance you will set clear objectives and expectations in line with the corporate vision; providing financial reporting and linking financial information to outcomes to drive effective decision making.

With a professional accountancy qualification (e.g. CIPFA, CIMA or ACCA) or equivalent, experience of strategic leadership, you will take personal responsibility for ensuring the organisation reaches its strategic objective by promoting an appropriate culture empowering others and demonstrating high standards.

For informal enquiries about the role please contact Lee Yale-Helms on 07740 064747

Interviews will be held on Monday 11^th December 2023

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.

We actively deliver services that are culturally responsive to the needs of the children, parents and carers we work with to deliver equality, diversity and inclusivity in all we do.