Head of Finance

The London Sinfonietta is one of the world's leading contemporary music ensembles. We seek to reach as many people as possible with the inspiring sound of new music. We produce world-class new music projects & performances that engage with today’s society, involving and inspiring the lives of individuals, audiences, communities and artists.We’re looking for a Head of Finance to join us. This is a pivotal role within the organisation, ideal for a qualified and experienced finance professional who wants to contribute strategically to the success and sustainability of a world-renowned arts charity.As Head of Finance, you will oversee all aspects of the charity’s financial management, including budgeting and forecasting, management and statutory accounts, audits, tax, systems development, risk management and policies, and selected HR-related processes. You’ll work closely with the Chief Executive & Artistic Director and senior colleagues, reporting to the Council (board) at governance level, and play an integral role in the financial leadership of the organisation, ensuring its operations remain sustainable, compliant, and efficient.This is a key post for someone looking to make a tangible impact within a creative, mission-driven organisation.Contract: Full-time or 4 days per week.How to applyPlease visit our website to download the recruitment pack. To apply for this position please send a cover letter including a supporting statement outlining why you want to work for the London Sinfonietta and how you meet the person specification, and your CV to recruitment@londonsinfonietta.org.uk by Monday 8 December 2025.All applicants must also complete the online Equity and Diversity form.The closing date for applications is midnight, Monday 8 DecemberFirst round of interviews to take place week commencing 15 DecemberFor any queries please contact Andrew Burke on Andrew.burke@londonsinfonietta.org.ukContact detailsAndrew.burke@londonsinfonietta.org.ukVisit website to apply