Contact Morgan McKinley (South West)
Morgan McKinley (South West)
Head of Finance
Gloucestershire
Contact Morgan McKinley (South West)
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 7 hours ago
- Salary
- 55000.00 - 60000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Morgan McKinley (South West)
- Closes
- 03 Nov 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Morgan McKinley is delighted to be partnering exclusively with Bristol Zoological Society to recruit their new Head of Finance.
The Role
Reporting to the Director of Finance and responsible for the day–to–day financial management of the charity, this role has a broad remit, and will require the successful candidate to be tech and IT savvy and confident using Excel based models.
Responsibilities will include the following:
Leadership of small finance teamBusiness partnering with various stakeholders and budget holdersLead financial modelling and scenario planning to support medium and long–term plansReview financial reports, including management accounts, budgets and forecasts, and provide meaningful narrativeRunning year–end audit processReview and approve weekly cash flow forecast and ensure efficient treasury managementHelp drive innovation and change, and support with projects from a finance perspective
The Person
The successful candidate will be a Qualified Accountant (or QBE) with charity or not–for–profit finance experience, or strong transferable experience and a good understanding of how charity finance works.
You will need strong finance systems and advanced Excel skills, plus previous financial modelling experience to support financial planning and cash flow forecasting.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world leading conservation and educational charity with a fantastic mission and values!
4 days per week will be considered for the right candidate, and hybrid working is on offer.
Ad ID: 5419113474
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