Posts available: 1Contract: PermanentSalary: £50,000 to 55,000 full-time equivalent, pro rata for contracted hoursHours per week: 21 hours per week, worked over 3 days, with occasional evening work required for Board meetingsReporting to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)Location: Liverpool office base with hybrid working (minimum 1 day office-based per week, subject to business needs)
Employer Bio
Citizens Advice Liverpool is a charity that provides free, confidential and impartial advice to people who live and work in the city. They depend on a workforce of paid staff and over 70 trained volunteers. They give people the knowledge and the confidence they need to find their way forward – whoever they are, and whatever their problem. They are the leading provider of advice and advocacy services in Liverpool and have helped clients with over 106,000 issues in 2022/2023
As well as a competitive salary CAL also provides access to
Generous annual leave of 27 days plus bank holidays (with an additional day peryear after 4 years’ service up to a maximum of 32 days plus bank holidays)
- Hybrid Working Scheme
- Interest-free travel loans
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave pay
- Free VDU eye care test
- Professional and advice sector recognised training.
Job Overview
To succeed in this role, you will bring experience of charity finance, including charity accounting under SORP, VAT management and compliance, and working with complex funding arrangements and restricted funds.
This is an exciting opportunity to influence the future direction of Citizens Advice Liverpool. As the Head of Finance, you will lead the organisation’s financial strategy, helping to ensure their long-term sustainability and maximise their impact for the people and communities they serve.
As a trusted adviser to the CEO, Trustees and senior leaders, you will provide clear financial insight, strengthen financial performance, and ensure robust governance across the organisation, their partnerships and any subsidiary entities. Leading a small finance team, you will oversee financial planning, reporting, compliance and controls, while supporting a culture of accountability, continuous improvement and high performance.
As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will contribute to organisational leadership beyond finance, helping to shape strategy, drive change and ensure Citizens Advice Liverpool remains a resilient, ambitious and values-driven charity that continues to make a real difference.
Interviews: 12 November 2026 – in person interviews
Contact Details: recruitment@caliverpool.org.uk
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