Head of Accounting and Financial Control

Your Trust Rochdale


Job Summary

When you join Your Trust as a Head of Accounting and Financial Control you will be part of a charity based across Rochdale that aims to support every member of our diverse community to live their best life; inspiring them to be healthier, happier and creative people.

Job Description

What’s in it for me?

As a Head of Accounting and Financial Control we can offer you:

Salary: Band 8b, c£55,000 per annum (pro-rate for part time hours)

Hours: 37 hours per week

Location: Hybrid Working – Office and Home

What will my role be as a Head of Accounting and Financial Control?

The purpose of the job is to provide a professional, efficient and high quality service to customers, partners and clients whilst working collaboratively with colleagues across the Finance Team, Senior Leadership Team and wider organisation. This includes leading on the management of the charity’s financial accounts and controls, ensuring robust financial arrangements are in place, that systems and processes are effectively managed and delivered, that statutory reporting and technical accounting processes are adhered to and ensuring compliance with all relevant accounting, tax and regulatory requirements. The role will support continuous improvement and will contribute to finance systems and process enhancements.

Job Requirements

What do I need to have?

Qualified CCAB accountant with extensive experience post qualification
Experience in a management role in an appropriate body, involving effective management of budgets, people, systems and policies
Experience of establishing and implementing financial and systems and procedures
Experience of VAT accounting (including partial exemption
Understanding and experience of overseeing and co-ordinating accounts in line with SORP and FRS
Good understanding of best practice in respect of both financial and operational management

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Head of Accounting and Financial Control
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Role: Finance
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Sun, 23 Aug 2026

  • Location:

    North West

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Job: Head of Accounting and Financial Control

Job: Head of Accounting and Financial Control

Organisation: Your Trust Rochdale

Postcode: M24 1AQ

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