Role: Chief Finance Officer

Location: Head Office - London (with regular visits to Head Office- Newcastle as required)

Duration: Permanent

The Labour Party is looking to recruit a Chief Finance Officer. The post-holder will be responsible for the overall financial management of the Labour Party.

The successful candidate will have detailed understanding of all relevant financial legislation and latest rules and regulations; extensive experience of financial management in a large organisation at a senior level, including the formulation and management of budgets; an understanding of how to lead in a complex, political environment and be a qualified accountant with extensive post qualification experience.

To apply for this post, please complete an application form and equal opportunities form and send it to by no later than 24 November 2024.

You must have the Right to Work in the UK to apply for this role.

We offer a variety of benefits for our employees that include;

• 25-day annual leave (increases to 30 days after 10 years' service), pro-rated for part time staff
• Additional 5 days of leave for the office closure period over Christmas and New Year
• All UK bank holidays
• Up to 10 days of annual leave can be carried over into 2025
• Opportunity to join a CARE (Career Averaged Revalued Earnings) benefit scheme
• Flexible working opportunities
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption and Shared Parental Leave
• Staff Equality Networks and support: Women's, BAME, Disability & LGBTQ+
• Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme (now including electric bikes)
• Season ticket loan
• Free eye test and money towards VDU use glasses

The Labour Party values equality and diversity, and welcomes applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy and maternity.