HEAD OF FINANCE, LEGAL AND GOVERNANCE
ALONE is a national organisation that strives to enable older people
to age at home, safely and securely, for as long as they wish. We work
with all older people, including those who are lonely, isolated, frail
or ill, homeless, living in poverty, or are facing other difficulties.
We provide an integrated system of Support Coordination, Practical
Supports, Befriending, a variety of Phone Services, Social
Prescribing, Housing with Support, and assistive technology. We use
support plans, provide a point of contact for access to health, social
care, housing, transport and other arising needs using technology and
other services and activities to improve physical, emotional and
mental wellbeing.
We have nearly 3,**Apply on the website** volunteers throughout the
Country who conduct and provide practical supports to older people,
visits and phone calls, linking older people into social activity and
being a companion.
ROLE OVERVIEW
We currently have a vacancy for a Head of Finance, Legal and
Governance to join our team in our Head Office in Dublin 8. The
successful candidate will be a member of the ALONE Leadership Team and
will be supported by a Finance Manager and the finance team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Responsible for the management and monitoring of all financial,
legal and governance activity of the organisation
* Provide strategic Input to the ongoing operations and delivery of
the strategic goals of the organisation
* Ensure sound financial management and financial controls
throughout the organisation
* Produce Monthly Management accounts with analytical review and
agreed KPI for all stakeholders
* Support Leadership to create and deliver Budgets/Forecast and
value for money.
* Complete of regulatory and other governance returns.
* Oversee Legal / governance queries where appropriate
* Develop all reporting and financial processes to ensure best
practice
* Maintain/review all balance sheet reconciliations for financial
controls
* Enhance and report on Capital investments/Strategy - scenario
modelling
* Monitor and report on cash-flow, working capital initiatives and
reconciliations
* Develop financial costing & scenario models to meet business
requirements and enhance decision making
* Engage with the external auditors for annual audit and any other
reviews.
* To ensure that the finance teams have clarity on their roles,
responsibilities and expectations and to provide them with
appropriate, timely and accurate information, training and on-going
development
* Provide any other duties and / or projects as required.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND BACKGROUND
* Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, CIPFA or ACCA)
* Experience of working in a Finance Environment with a
Leadership/management role.
* Excellent IT skills including advanced Microsoft Excel skills
* A proven record of communicating complex financial issues and
models in a clear-cut, concise manner to all relevant stakeholders
* Proven analytical and modelling skills, and must be both
commercially astute and a confident communicator
* Proven ability to review and challenge assumptions within detailed
financial forecasts.
* Detail-oriented with ability to drive process and procedure
improvements.
* Ability to use own initiative
* Self-motivated person who is committed to ALONE?s mission is
essential.
* Able to maintain the highest standards of confidentiality,
discretion and respect is essential.
* Understanding of the not for profit sector would be beneficial.
FURTHER DETAILS
* The position is full-time and dependent on annual funding
* We work a minimum **Apply on the website**-hour work-week in a
good environment
* The position will be remote based initially and then at our Head
Office at Olympic House, Pleasants Street, Dublin 8 after
Covid-**Apply on the website** workplace restrictions have been lifted
* Remote Induction and training will be carried out on commencement
in role.
* The salary will be dependent on skills and experience and there
are **Apply on the website** days? annual leave.
TO APPLY
Please send a copy of your CV along with a cover letter stating what
interests you about working with ALONE, the role and your availability
to **Apply on the website**. The closing date for applications is
**Apply on the website**th May **Apply on the website**.
_ALONE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
