At Earth Trust we think that the best way to look after the places we love is to change the way we live. We give people life-changing experiences that reconnect us to the natural world.
The Earth Trust is seeking a talented professional to join us as Head of Finance and Administration. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of charity finance management and accounting (being ACCA or ACA qualified or similar) and have experience of leading the administrative support function and ‘front of house’ for a busy office. Positive and enthusiastic, you will have an entrepreneurial approach spotting new opportunities with an ability to think strategically.
At the Earth Trust we want to engage people of all ages in the environment, inspiring them to be actively involved and help reduce our footprint on Earth. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to work within a small, passionate organisation and make a real difference to its effective and efficient running.
As a member of the Senior Management Team, reporting directly to the Chief Executive, the post holder will assist with the strategic planning and lead budget preparation for the organisation as well as maintaining financial accounting systems. In addition to this, this role will manage office administration functions (including HR) alongside having line management responsibility for the finance, facilities hire and property management.
To apply send a CV and covering letter explaining why you are suitable for the job to angela.dearlove@earthtrust.org.uk or post to Angela Dearlove, Earth Trust, Little Wittenham, OX14 4QZ
Closing Date for applications: Midday Friday 18th October
Interviews will be held on Monday 28th October
If you are interested in volunteering please visit our Volunteer section for more information. We run regular practical volunteer groups at Earth Trust, Little Wittenham and Radley Lakes. We also have office based opportunities helping with our events, marketing and fundraising. <http://www.earthtrust.org.uk/SupportUs/Volunteer/Individuals.aspx>