Head of Corporate Services in City of London

Job description

Head of Corporate Services

Full-time and Permanent

Salary up to £51,000

Location - London (SW)

Ashley Kate are thrilled to be working with our client who are a not for profit organisation as they search for a Head of Corporate services to join the team. In this role you will lead critical functions, including finance, HR, IT, and office management. You will play a key role in strategic planning, staff engagement, and safeguarding while providing expert advice across the organisation.

Reporting to the Director of Finance and Corporate Services, you’ll manage a diverse team and collaborate with stakeholders to drive growth and success.

Your duties will include, but will not be limited to:

• Lead all financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.
• Oversee preparation of monthly management accounts and annual financial statements.
• Manage cash flow and relationship with the bank.
• Liaise with external auditors and oversee annual audits.

• Develop and implement HR policies and processes.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, performance reviews, training, and staff development.
• Manage the relationship with our payroll services provider.
• Lead and implement a strategy and plan for increasing staff engagement and satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant employment legislation and best practice.

• Oversee day-to-day operations of party headquarters and remote working arrangements.
• Ensure the smooth functioning of office systems including IT, communications, health & safety, and facilities.

About you:

• Strong financial acumen, including experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis.
• Ability to lead HR functions, including talent management, employee relations, and organisational development.
• Experience in leading and managing remote teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
• Ability to analyse complex financial and HR data, identify trends, and develop solutions.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• You will have an ACCA or CIMA qualification or be qualified by experience, desirable.
• You will be accredited to CIPD level 7 or qualified by experience, desirable.

Interested? Please get in touch with omair.ali@ashleykatefinance.com or darren.keeling@ashleykatehr.com or please call 0203 800 1500 for more information.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

01-09-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English