RAF Benevolent Fund - Head of Finance

Help reduce social isolation and loneliness among veterans.We support ill or injured men and women to have a safe place to call home, a home that meets their specific needs.We fund youth services on stations to provide clubs and activities for the children of serving personnel who move every few years.We provide grants to help with the cost of living. But this is just a few of the ways we help.We are looking for an experienced finance professional, preferably with charity sector experience, who has strong leadership skills to lead the Finance function and play a key role in ensuring the Fund delivers excellent financial management. You will be responsible for the leadership of the Finance team and delivering financial expertise essential to the organisations ability to steward finances properly, make sound decisions, comply with regulations & standards and manage risk.To be suitable for this role, you will be a qualified accountant with strong leadership, technical and people skills. You will have the experience to support a finance function that is motivated, adds value to the work of the Fund, and is strategically influential and important. You will be innovative and solutions focused, used to working in a collaborative, business partnering environment and able to nurture a high-performing team. You will be able to work flexibly in a busy environment. You will also share the values of our organisation.The role will be office based at our London HQ, with a minimum of three days working in the office per week. The successful candidate for this role will need to prove they have the right to work in the UK.To apply, please click on this link and send your CV, together with a cover letter detailing why you believe you are suitable for this role, providing examples of how you meet the job profile when you apply through our recruitment portal.If you have any queries regarding the role, please email .Friday 1 August 2025, 5:00pm.Please note that due to the high number of applications expected, only candidates shortlisted for interview will be notified.LNKD1_UKTJ