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Head of Treasury & Financial Accounts

LocationHomebased in the UK

SetupRemote

LevelSenior

Posted6d ago

Finance & Administration

Quick answer

Action for Children is hiring a remote Head of Treasury & Financial Accounts (UK-based) paying £75,000 per annum to provide strategic leadership and management to financial accounting functions.

Role: Head of Treasury & Financial Accounts
Organization: Action for Children
Location: Homebased in the UK
Work setup: Remote
Level: Senior
Compensation: £75,000 per annum
Category: Finance & Administration

The role

The Head of Treasury & Financial Accounts will provide strategic leadership and management to financial accounting functions, ensuring best-in-class statutory reporting, cashflow management, and investment strategy. This role is based home-based in the UK and is permanent, full-time.

What you'll do

Provide line management and lead by example to a professional and technical group of staff
Responsible for accurate recording, updating, and reporting of all financial information
Work with the CFO to develop the long-term investment and financing strategy
Ensure the provision of expert advice on matters of tax, treasury, statutory reporting compliance requisitions, and pensions
Manage the preparation of the annual statutory accounts and prepare the financial statements for publication in the annual report
Work collaboratively with external auditors and other external advisors to deliver a smooth year-end close

What it takes

CCAB qualification or equivalent
Significant post-qualification experience
High-level financial stewardship
Knowledge of reporting, legal, and tax frameworks
Experience in presenting financial accounts and statutory reporting
Experience in managing and developing staff

What you'll bring

CCAB qualification or equivalentSignificant post-qualification experienceHigh-level financial stewardshipKnowledge of reportinglegaland tax frameworks

How we treat you

Over 7 weeks inclusive paid leave pro rata and the option to buy or sell leave, 1 well-being day per year, cycle to work scheme, excellent training, flexible maternity, paternity, and adoption packages, up to 7% employer pension contribution and life assurance cover, Blue Light Card eligibility with discounts at 15,000 national retailers

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is based home-based in the UK.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is £75,000 per annum.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include CCAB qualification or equivalent, significant post-qualification experience, high-level financial stewardship, and knowledge of reporting, legal, and tax frameworks.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted by Sunday 25th October 2026 @5pm.

What is the work schedule?

The work schedule is remote, with a 35-hour per week commitment.

How to apply

Apply directly on Action for Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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