Summary of Position:
Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Board of Directors and key departmental heads you will oversee all financial aspects of the company strategy and be responsible for the flow of financial information to internal and external stakeholders.
This is a part-time/freelance position, but with fixed meeting commitments, since this is a board position
Skills
- Duties & Responsibilities overall control of the company's accounting function
- transactions and accountancy matters
- including audit systems
- VAT and taxation preparation of budgets and financial reports
- including reports for Government agencies and other external stakeholders financial planning and related ongoing advice for the chief executive and directors
- including regular attendance at monthly board meetings plus others as may be required responsibility for financial review and sign-off for all projects
- proposals
- event budgets and other activities which have financial implications formulating financial targets and budgets in accordance with the strategy determined by the board
- including long term financial planning corporate finance: managing company policies regarding working capital requirements
- taxation inc VAT
- employee remuneration
- expenses and benefits etc. preparing
- reports to the Charities Commission and Statutory Accounts. ensuring that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met regarding all the company's financial affairs overseeing and guiding the work and development of NACUE’s finance manager working closely with the CEO to ensure that appropriate financial procedures are being used by all and due financial planning is undertaken Education & Experience qualified member of an approved accountancy body or holder of an equivalent qualification at least 3 years experience post qualification in finance experience in managing staff working knowledge of Sage is essential experience of departmental cost and revenue analysis/reporting is preferred Person Specification proactive individual who is eager to contribute to growth of a young start-up through careful financial management yet flexibility to provide support and understanding of finance in a start-up strong communication and interpersonal skills
- highly responsive and able to clearly and confidently communicate complex issues and recommendations to the CEO & Board of Directors analytical skills to allow the exploration
- evaluation and interpretation of business and financial information capability to contribute opinions and utilise management information systems capacity to work under pressure to meet deadlines and organisational priorities Hours: One day per week Salary: £pro rata package (negotiable) Probationary Period: 6 months
Where we are
111
London
E2 8AA
GB
London
E2 8AA
GB
About NACUE
Are you proactive, dynamic and eager to learn? Are you interested in making a massive change and meet with leaders in policy-making for enterprise? Are you looking for exposure to the UK's start-up scene and interested in learning on the job? NACUE is your place.
The National Association of College and University Entrepreneurs (NACUE) is a fast-paced, grassroots charity that stimulates university enterprise by supporting, connecting and representing enterprise societies, enterprising students and student entrepreneurs in Universities across the UK.
Launched in May 2009, NACUE now engages over 70 university enterprise societies across the UK, supports over 85 universities in stimulating student-led activities and represents the views of over 40,000 enterprising students to policy makers in all levels of Government, Industry and Education.
NACUE's society support mechanisms have been commended by the World Economic Forum and the United Nations; the charity has been recognised by Real Business Magazine as one of the 'Champions of Entrepreneurial Britain'; and it's Founder Victoria Lennox was recently awarded the prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise Promotion for her work in building the organisation.
Read more about us:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/yourbusiness/8279664/Student-entrepreneurship-matures.html
http://nacue.wordpress.com/2011/07/15/nacue-founder-receives-queens-award-for-enterprise-promotion/