Finance Director

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Finance Director

Application closing on Mon 20 Jul 5pm

 

This is an exciting time to join Discover

In spring 2026 we delivered a major programme of business transformation including rebuilding site infrastructure, new visitor spaces, an improved ticketing model and revised accounting system and procedures. 

We’re now looking for a permanent Finance Director to join our Senior Management team, shape and manage the finance department and bring financial insight to all areas of decision making. 

 

Overview of the role 

  • Overseeing and continuously improving our financial systems, controls and processes 
  • Leading, mentoring and developing the finance team 
  • Producing management accounts and reports to funders 
  • Analysis of financial performance and drivers 
  • Leading budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes. 
  • Cash and treasury management 
  • Prepare statutory accounts and run the external audit processes. 
  • VAT checks and returns 
  • Ensuring compliance with charity, company and tax regulations and funder requirements 

 

Please read the Job Description, and apply by CV and cover letter to recruitment@discover.org.uk

For questions about the role, contact CEO Rebekah Polding, rebekah.polding@discover.org.uk

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