We are seeking an experienced and qualified finance professional to join the business as a Deputy Director of Finance. Reporting to the Director of Finance, you will provide strategic leadership and operational management across the finance function, supporting the businesses financial sustainability, compliance, and long-term planning.The successful candidate will lead on financial planning, management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audit, funding compliance, and financial governance. You will also act as a key business partner to senior leaders across the business, providing high-quality financial analysis, challenge, and support to inform strategic decision-making.You will be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or ACA) with significant senior finance experience in a complex organisation. Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills are essential, along with experience in financial modelling, budgeting, and team management.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Managing the businesses finances in line with changes in the sectorSupporting Senior Managers and the Business CorporationWorking to provide and enhance the outstanding service provided across businessDeveloping the Finance team in line with the company strategic aimsThis is a full-time role, based at our Watford Campus. You will also be required to attend meetings and events held at any of our sites and / or community venues.The closing date for applications is Friday 12