Director of Finance & IT

St Giles Hospice is seeking an outstanding Director of Finance & IT to join its Executive Leadership Team at a pivotal moment in the organisation's development. Following the appointment of a new CEO, a refreshed Board and the launch of an ambitious 2026-2030 strategy, this is a rare opportunity to play a central role in shaping the hospice's long-term financial sustainability and digital future.

Reporting to the Chief Executive and working closely with Trustees, the Director will lead all aspects of finance and IT for this c.£15m turnover charity. The role spans strategic financial leadership, robust governance and control, and the development of digital systems that support high-quality clinical care, income generation and organisational efficiency. Leading a combined Finance and IT function, the postholder will balance strategic thinking with a practical, hands-on approach in a values-driven, people-centred environment.

Candidates will be fully qualified accountants with a strong track record of senior financial leadership, ideally gained in a regulated or complex environment. Credibility with senior stakeholders and experience of leading transformational change, including digital transformation, are essential. Above all, St Giles is seeking an ambitious, collaborative, emotionally intelligent leader who shares its values and commitment to outstanding care.