Director of Finance and Resources
Employer: Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Location: Flexible location of London office or home based
Working hours: Hours of work flexible - Full time or Part time
Salary: Up to £90,000 FTE per year depending on experience plus £3,000 London Weighting or £450 home allowance per year. Salary and London Weighting will be pro-rata if part time.
Closing date: 12-01-2026
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As Director of Finance and Resources and with an oversight of a £15m budget, we are looking for a strong, corporate business leader operating at a senior level to help take Cystic Fibrosis Trust forward on our exciting journey towards a life unlimited by cystic fibrosis and optimising our finance and resources to deliver maximum impact for people with cystic fibrosis.
You will lead and develop a high performing multidisciplinary team of Heads including Finance, IT, Facilities, People and Organisation Development, Strategy and Business Intelligence, Company Secretariat functions as well as work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, Board of Trustees and other internal and external stakeholders. Please note this is a UK based role.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Financial leadership of the Trust’s financial management strategy and statutory reporting and audit processes as well as reporting to our Boards and Committees.
Digital and information systems: Lead IT and Digital development and implementation strategies, including delivery of the new CRM replacement going live in 2026 (MS Dynamics).
People and Organisation Development: Lead best practice in our people management strategies, policies and practices as well as championing diversity and inclusion and staff learning and development.
Business planning: Support organisational business planning and strategy development working closely with the CEO, Board of Trustees and our other internal and external stakeholders including people with cystic fibrosis.
Facilities: Ensure our working environment and facilities support the delivery of our objectives in a cost effective and supportive way.
Compliance and Governance: Be Company Secretary, ensuring appropriate governance systems and controls are in place and for reporting to relevant statutory bodies. Be responsible for our Data and ensuring compliance with GDPR, have oversight of Safeguarding and oversee complaints management and employment law compliance.
To be the right person for this role, the requirements you will need to meet include:
To be a qualified accountant (CCAB recognised or equivalent) with minimum five years post‑qualification experience and ongoing CPD.
Successful experience in a business leadership role to operate at a Director/Board level and as a senior leadership team member.
Experience of developing effective short and long term business and financial strategies.
Managing complex budgets, financial modelling and projections.
Experience of directing, leading and developing multi-disciplinary teams.
Experience of working successfully in a changing organisation where flexibility, agility and adaptability are essential.
In-depth and up to date knowledge of best practice financial management and reporting under the Charity SORP and charity governance practices.
In-depth and up to date knowledge of best practice HR/people management, knowledge of employment law and Data Protection regulations.
Strong understanding of IT systems management and development and the ability to champion the use of digital solutions.
Understanding and commitment to diversity and inclusion and our charitable cause, mission and values.
Highly numerate with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to travel for work and/or work occasional unsocial hours if required.
Please note that this role will require a satisfactory DBS check before joining us and we will arrange the DBS check for the successful candidate.
You will also need to have the Right to Work in the UK before joining us and we will check this. We do not hold a Home Office Sponsorship Licence and therefore cannot offer visa sponsorship for any of our roles.
If this sounds like the right role for you and if you think you would fit well within a passionate, friendly and high-performing and highly supportive team, please get in touch!
Closing date and interview date
Closing date for completed applications is midnight Monday 12 January 2026.
Interviews expected Wednesday 21 and Thursday 22 January 2026.
Please note we reserve the right to bring forward or extend the closing date if necessary. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, please submit your application as early as possible.
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