Head of Finance and Infrastructure
Location: Waterside House, Station Road, Irthlingborough/hybrid to meet the needs of the business
Rate of pay: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum, full time equivalent
Hours: 24 to 37 hours per week
About the role
This role provides strategic and operational leadership across Finance and key operational support functions, ensuring the organisation is financially sustainable, operationally effective, compliant, and well-supported by robust systems and infrastructure.
You will have overall accountability for the finance function (with day-to-day finance activity managed by a Finance Manager) and for organisational operations including health and safety, facilities, IT/digital and fleet oversight. The postholder will work closely with the CEO and Senior Management Team to provide assurance, insight, and continuous improvement across these areas.
About you
We are looking for someone who is AAT qualified, part-qualified accountant, or qualified by experience with significant experience in a senior finance role, with responsibility for budgeting, management accounts, and financial governance. You will need strong financial acumen with the ability to translate complex information into clear, actionable insight. An understanding of governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks will also be required, with the ability to lead and oversee multiple operational functions without direct day-to-day involvement.
Please read the job description for full details of this role.
How to apply for our job vacancies
Download the job application form on this page. Complete either the Word or PDF version of the application form and either email to recruitment@ageuknorthants.org.uk or post it to:
Age UK Northamptonshire
William and Patricia Venton Centre
York Road
Northamptonshire
NN1 5QJ
Please do not send CVs as they will be discounted. For more information about this role and working for Age UK Northamptonshire, call us on 01604 611200 or email recruitment@ageuknorthants.org.uk
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 26th May, 9am
Interviews: to be confirmed
Application form as a PDF to download and print out (315 KB)
Application form to download and open with Microsoft Word (168 KB)