At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and improve financial systems while mentoring a dynamic finance team.
- Company: Join a transformative organisation making a real impact in the community.
- Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference.
- Why this job: Shape financial strategies and drive meaningful change in a vibrant environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance management and strong leadership skills required.
This is an exciting time to join Discover. In spring 2026 we delivered a major programme of business transformation including rebuilding site infrastructure, new visitor spaces, an improved ticketing model and revised accounting system and procedures. We’re now looking for a permanent, part-time Finance Director to join our Senior Management team, shape and manage the finance department and bring financial insight to all areas of decision making.
Overview of the role:
- Overseeing and continuously improving our financial systems, controls and processes
- Leading, mentoring and developing the finance team
- Producing management accounts and reports to funders
- Analysis of financial performance and drivers
- Leading budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
- Cash and treasury management
- Prepare statutory accounts and run the external audit processes
- VAT checks and returns
- Ensuring compliance with charity, company and tax regulations and funder requirements
More information and a Job Description can be found on our website.
Director of Finance employer: Discover Children's Story Centre
Discover is an exceptional employer that offers a unique opportunity to be part of a transformative journey in the charity sector. With a strong focus on employee development and a collaborative work culture, we empower our team members to lead and innovate within their roles. Located in a vibrant community, we provide flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment that values financial insight and strategic decision-making.
Contact Details:
Discover Children's Story Centre Recruitment Team
