Finance Director; part-time

Ensure long‑term financial sustainability and operational strength to a pioneering nationwide charity harnessing the power of drama and the arts to educate children, young people and adults about healthy relationships.

Tender is a nationwide charity harnessing the power of drama and the arts to educate children, young people and adults about healthy relationships. Our innovative, interactive approach empowers children, young people and adults with the skills and knowledge to recognise unhealthy relationships, nurture healthy ones, and seek support if they need help.

• This is a part-time (2.5 days) role, hybrid or totally remote.

The Finance Director is a key member of Tender’s senior leadership team, responsible for leading the organisation’s financial strategy and ensuring that Tender’s long‑term plans are underpinned by strong financial management. Working collaboratively with the SLT, the postholder will play a central role in finalising and executing Tender’s strategy, ensuring that financial planning, forecasting and budgeting are aligned with organisational goals and support long‑term sustainability.

This includes producing high‑quality financial reports, cashflow statements and analysis that guide strategic decision‑making at both senior leadership and Board level.

You will have full oversight of Tender’s financial operations, compliance and control environment, as well as oversee payroll, income, expenditure, VAT management, donor reporting and project budget monitoring. A key part of the role is ensuring that all financial processes are efficient, transparent and compliant, and that colleagues across the organisation are supported to understand and meet their financial responsibilities.

The role requires an experienced finance professional with strategic leadership capability, strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to colleagues with varying levels of financial expertise. Success in the role also relies on high ethical standards, sound judgement, the ability to influence and inspire and a commitment to safeguarding, equality and collaborative working.

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Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Tuesday 7th April.