Charity Governance Officer Job at Allen Lane (London)

Chief Financial Officer

As Chief Financial Officer, you will lead the financial strategy and operations ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

95000.00 GBP / Year

Allen Lane

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Fully qualified accountant
Proven track record in senior finance leadership roles within complex organisations
Experience at Board level and ability to work in collaboration with Trustees and colleagues
Understanding and experience of strategic risk management, finance audit and internal controls
Broad operational knowledge including digital transformation, estates, and HR
Experience navigating challenging financial climates and driving efficiencies
Excellent communication skills and confidence to operate at the highest levels

Job Responsibility

Lead the development and management of LTM’s overall budget, ensuring financial sustainability
Oversee all aspects of financial control, governance, reporting, and compliance
Deliver timely and accurate statutory accounts, budgets, forecasts, and management reports
Lead business support functions and liaise with TfL departments
Provide strategic financial advice to the Board of Trustees, SLT, and wider teams
Represent LTM in financial negotiations with external partners and suppliers
Champion a high-performing, inclusive finance team
Collaborate closely with TfL Finance to ensure alignment and efficiency
Ensure all financial and legal obligations are met and policies are up to date and followed

Fulltime

Chief Operating Officer

This is a key appointment to the Executive Leadership Team. The COO will be resp...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

120000.00 - 140000.00 GBP / Year

Civitas Recruitment Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experienced senior leader with a strong track record in operational leadership in the non-profit or social impact sector
Deep understanding of charity governance, finance, and compliance
Experience of managing cross-functional teams across HR, Legal, Finance, and Technology
Values-led, collaborative, and comfortable working at pace in a mission-driven environment
Strong communication skills, strategic vision, and the ability to deliver cultural change and innovation
Professional accountancy qualifications or equivalent experience overseeing finance functions

Job Responsibility

Strategic planning
Operational leadership
Board relations
Risk and compliance
Digital transformation
Culture development
Leading governance frameworks, internal controls, and business continuity
Creating tactical plans to assist with the delivery of the five year strategy
Enabling robust processes and growth

Fulltime

Finance trustee

We’re seeking a new finance trustee to join our board. You will oversee the prod...

Location

United Kingdom , Surrey

Salary:

Not provided

Big Leaf Foundation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Commitment to our vision, mission and values
Excellent teamwork and leadership skills and effective decision-making
Willingness to commit time and effort to the role
Good, independent judgement, strategic vision and ability to communicate ideas
History of impartiality, fairness and commitment to promoting equality and diversity
Financial qualifications and/or experience
Experience of charity finance
The skills to analyse proposals and examine their financial consequences
Willingness to make unpopular recommendations to the board

Job Responsibility

Chair the Finance and Fundraising sub-committee of the Board
Oversee the production of Big Leaf Foundation’s annual budget, management accounts and annual financial statements
Provide advice, scrutiny and support to the finance coordinator and Board
Act as the Board lead on scrutiny of financial strategy and risk
Ensure that appropriate accounting procedures and controls are in place
Advise on the financial implications of the organisation’s strategic plans
Ensure the organisation complies with its governing document
Ensure that the organisation pursues its objectives as defined in its governing document
Ensure the organisation applies its resources exclusively in pursuance of its objectives
Contribute actively to the Board of Trustees' role in giving strategic direction to the organisation, setting overall policy, defining goals and setting targets and evaluating performance against agreed targets

What we offer

voluntary (+ expenses)

Parttime

Senior Finance Manager

The role is responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the organisat...

Location

United Kingdom , Cannock

Salary:

55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Professionally qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA)
Minimum of three to five years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within a charity environment
At least two years of management experience
Experience using SAGE or a similar accounting system is essential
Strong practical skills, including the ability to work hands-on within a small finance team
Ability to prioritise effectively in a demanding environment while maintaining a customer-first approach
Capable of delegating tasks and training or mentoring team members
Confident, proactive, and highly organised
Ability to translate complex technical financial concepts into language suitable for a wide range of audiences
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Job Responsibility

Responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation, including month-end and year-end processes
Managing the finance team and workload
Overseeing weekly income reporting across store sales, online sales, commercial income, and charity income
Ensuring all income is accurately reconciled from EPOS systems to the accounting system
Ensuring timely and accurate month-end close processes, including the posting of utilities, payroll, PDQ transactions, and various accruals
Reconciliation of commercial income, sales and purchase ledgers, and online income including PayPal
Preparing supporting schedules for management accounts and board reporting
Preparing accurate and timely statutory accounts in line with Charity Commission and Companies House requirements
Ensuring compliance with audit standards, tax regulations, and nonprofit accounting principles
Overseeing the preparation of donor reports

Fulltime

Membership Services Officer

We're looking for a confident and personable Membership Services Officer to join...

Location

United Kingdom , Windsor

Salary:

30000.00 - 31000.00 GBP / Year

Social Value Portal Ltd

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong IT skills, including MS Excel & PowerPoint
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organised with the ability to multitask
Friendly, warm and approachable with a team-focused mindset
Project or event management experience
Driving license and access to car is essential

Job Responsibility

Coordinating and delivering engaging events for member charities
Responding promptly to member enquiries by phone and email
Carrying out Charity Health Checks covering governance and operations
Supporting charities experiencing difficulties, working closely with the Head of Member Services
Identifying members who may need additional direct support
Providing administrative and event support

Fulltime

Consultant, Investment Governance

We are looking for a Consultant to join our Investment Governance Team. The purp...

Location

Australia , Melbourne

Salary:

Not provided

Frontier Advisors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience working with policy of APRA and ASIC
Relevant experience within compliance and or governance
A sound, working knowledge of current, relevant investment governance legislation and compliance requirements
Exemplary interpersonal skills and an ability to work in, and contribute to, a team environment by working co-operatively and effectively in an environment of mutual respect
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and an ability to communicate at all levels

Job Responsibility

Actively participate in thought leadership and the research process, including the preparation of due diligence documents, report writing and marketing materials relating to investment governance
Lead matters relating to investment governance with client teams at both large complex superannuation clients and boutique clients such as family offices, charities and foundations
Providing high quality and timely consulting advice to clients for investment governance related matters including regulatory and market-related updates
Review (or establish) valuation governance frameworks and providing recommendations, value-adding feedback and assessment relative to regulatory expectations

Finance Manager

Join the London Sinfonietta: Finance Manager (Part-Time) 3-4 days per week. Are ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

45000.00 - 50000.00 GBP / Year

Goodman Masson

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

CCAB qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience
Proven track record in financial management, ideally within the charity or arts sector
Exceptional Excel and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex data simply
Familiarity with charity SORP, VAT, and governance is essential
A strategic thinker who is a confident relationship builder and has a genuine interest in the arts

Job Responsibility

Strategic Management: Budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
Governance: Acting as Company Secretary, managing board meetings, and ensuring compliance with the Charity Commission and Companies House
Systems Leadership: Completing the implementation of new accounting software (likely Xero) in early 2026
Team Leadership: Line managing a part-time Finance Officer and sharing management of an Administration Officer
Tax & Audit: Managing statutory accounts, external audits, and specialist areas like Creative Tax Reliefs

What we offer

25 days holiday (pro-rata)
3% employer pension contribution
Complimentary concert tickets

Parttime

Senior Public Relations Manager

Own the delivery of Community Fibre’s Public Relations & Communications programm...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Community Fibre

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BA/MA degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications or a related discipline
Proven experience in leading and delivering a well-rounded PR & Communications programme, specifically Consumer, Corporate, and Digital PR
Demonstrable experience in Crisis Communications and Reputational Management
A proven track record of tailoring and driving earned results at both a local and national level in print, online and digital media
Experience in adapting Digital PR & Off-Page SEO activity to drive outreach and link building
The ability to drive effective influencer marketing activity to support customer sales acquisition
Wider knowledge of Marketing & Brand function
Has proven shareholder management experience when consulting and advising a Senior Leadership Team
Strong relationships with both local and national business and industry media outlets
Experience in acting as a company spokesperson

Job Responsibility

Own the delivery of Community Fibre’s Public Relations & Communications programme, to build brand awareness both locally and nationally
cement brand trust and establish authority within the telco industry
and protect brand reputation
Tailor and execute an effective communications and media relations strategy across consumer, business, corporate, trade, CSR and digital/SEO, to drive earned coverage, boost outreach and link building performance, and bolster relationships
Manage a fully integrated PR programme within the realms of Brand & Marketing to drive maximum results and hit/or exceed KPIs
Develop, tailor and deliver the Public Relations & Communications strategy and roadmap
Devise and oversee a local and national media relations programme to proactively generate high-level earned results in print, broadband, online, social and content media
Manage the Community Fibre Press Office, coordinating all PR activity, planning and management of proactive, reactive and inbound media activity
Collaborate with the wider Marketing and Brand team to deliver Consumer, Business & Trade PR stories, campaigns and data-driven ideas to drive commercial earned coverage
Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, CEO and Board to identify and curate corporate stories to establish Community Fibre’s authority within broadsheet, investor and banking media

What we offer

You get to work with some of the best technology in the market
Be part of an exciting scale up business where you can bring your ideas, bring your knowledge, we value your contribution
We all love time off whether that’s going on an exotic holiday or a staycation, you’ll get 25 days holiday to enjoy, increasing by 1 day for each year of service up to 28 days
Birthday leave, our treat to you
Keen cyclist, join our cycle to work scheme
Flexible WFH policy
Enjoy the perks of Private Health Cover
You get to work with an amazing bunch of people

Fulltime

Charity Governance Officer

Allen Lane

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

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