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Wessex Rivers Trust

Head of Business & Finance

LocationStratford-sub-Castle, Salisbury, Wiltshire
LevelSenior
Posted4w ago
Finance & Administration

Quick answer

Wessex Rivers Trust is hiring a part-time Senior Head of Business & Finance (Stratford-sub-Castle, Wiltshire) with a salary of c.£50,000 pa pro rata plus 9% employer’s pension contribution to oversee core business functions and support the charity's mission.

Role
Head of Business & Finance
Organization
Wessex Rivers Trust
Location
Stratford-sub-Castle, Salisbury, Wiltshire
Level
Senior
Compensation
c.£50,000 pa pro rata plus 9% employer’s pension contribution
Category
Finance & Administration

The role

The Head of Business & Finance at Wessex Rivers Trust is responsible for providing strategic and operational oversight of the Trust’s core business functions, including finance, contracts, legal, and organisational support functions. This role will ensure strong financial controls, accountability culture, and efficient business processes to support the charity's mission and objectives.

What you'll do

  • Provide strategic and operational oversight of core business functions
  • Ensure strong financial controls and accountability culture
  • Manage contracts and legal arrangements
  • Support efficient business processes
  • Help manage risk
  • Support the delivery of the charity's mission and objectives

What it takes

  • Proven experience in financial management
  • Strong operational oversight skills
  • Legal and governance expertise
  • Risk management experience
  • Financial controls knowledge
  • Charity sector experience preferred

What you'll bring

Strategic financial managementOperational oversightContract managementLegal and governance expertiseRisk managementFinancial controls

How we treat you

9% employer’s pension contribution

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Stratford-sub-Castle, Salisbury, Wiltshire.

What is the compensation package?

The compensation package includes a salary of c.£50,000 pa pro rata plus 9% employer’s pension contribution.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include proven experience in financial management, strong operational oversight skills, legal and governance expertise, risk management experience, and financial controls knowledge.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted by following the 'Find out more & apply' link provided in the job description.

When are interviews scheduled?

Interviews will take place on Monday 12th October 2026.

How to apply

Apply directly on Wessex Rivers Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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