Finance Manager, Financial Accounting (part time) Job at High Wycombe Full Time NEW

Goodman Masson are delighted to be partnered with World Vision UK to recruit for a high-calibre Head of Finance to drive their financial integrity and operational excellence. Reporting directly to the CFO and serving as a key member of the Extended Leadership Team, you will ensure resources are managed with unwavering accuracy, insight, and stewardship to support vulnerable children worldwide. You will lead core operations—from transaction processing and monthly accounts to treasury, tax compliance, and statutory reporting. You will be a critical partner to the Head of Business Intelligence and leaders across Fundraising and Programmes, embedding clear policies and modern processes that amplify World Vision UK’s mission impact. Financial Control & Reporting: Oversee the production of high-quality monthly management accounts and deliver statutory annual accounts under Charities SORP (FRS 102). Modernisation & Innovation: Act as the Finance Systems owner and define a multi-year modernisation roadmap, embedding automation, AI for efficiency, and controls-by-design. Governance & Risk: Ensure full compliance with UK law and Charity Commission standards, acting as the primary lead for external audit and banking relationships. Qualified Accountant: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with significant post-qualification experience in industry. Proven experience in a finance management position within the Charity sector, including the management of restricted and unrestricted funds. Experience leading multi-function teams with a focus on capability building and performance management. Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of internal controls, technical accounting, and large-scale budgeting processes. Given the leadership nature of this role and its responsibility for the spiritual nurturing of staff, there is an occupational requirement for the post holder to have an active Christian faith . Familiarity with Microsoft Business Central, Power BI, SAP Concur, Jedox, and Blackline. Key Benefits: 7% employer pension contribution and 28 days holiday + bank holidays Location: Hybrid: 2 days from Milton Keynes office