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Chief Finance Officer (CFO) role at Thurrock Lifestyle Solutions CIC, a Community Interest Company owned and shaped by disabled people. A strategic leadership role for a finance professional who wants to bring expertise into a values-driven, community-centred organisation.
Job Responsibility:
Shape and deliver a financial strategy that supports the organisation’s mission and long-term vision
Provide clear, informed guidance to the CEO and Board
Oversee financial reporting, forecasting, and analysis
Maintain strong governance and compliance standards
Ensure contracts, payroll, procurement, and other core processes operate efficiently
Lead and develop the finance team
Ensure financial systems (including Sage, Phocus, Citation, and Nourish) are effective and integrated
Drive value-for-money and long-term sustainability
Support risk management
Assess investment opportunities
Contribute to business planning for growth and resilience
Requirements:
A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalant)
Experienced in senior-level financial leadership, ideally within purpose driven organisations
Able to communicate complex information in a clear, patient, accessible way
Skilled at building trust, influencing decisions and working collaboratively across a diverse team
Confident navigating governance, risk, planning and systems improvement
Personally aligned with our values: Diversity, Aspiration, Choice & Togetherness
Nice to have:
Experience within a not for profit, social care and Community Interest Company environment