Head of Finance (Fixed Term to December 2026)

  • Mountview
  • May 07, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Mountview is dedicated to developing the actors, technicians and practitioners who will shape the future of the creative industries.

Our vision is to be a world leader in dramatic training, making an impact locally, nationally and internationally. We give potential a chance, nurturing bold, curious and purposeful artists, and we work to ensure our teaching remains current, ambitious and relevant. We train our students to the highest standards, developing skills, confidence and individuality through innovative practice, close industry relationships and a deep belief in the power of creativity to change lives.

Our staff team is highly skilled and collectively committed to Mountview's mission. Together, we have built a flourishing, energetic workplace that celebrates kindness and difference.

Inclusivity and belonging sit at the heart of our organisation: we commit to learning, to accountability, and to doing better when we fall short. By investing in our people and our partnerships, we secure a vibrant future for the arts - and for the students and staff who make Mountview what it is.

HEAD OF FINANCE (FIXED TERM TO DECEMBER 2026)

The Head of Finance is a key member of Mountview's administrative team, responsible for leading all aspects of financial compliance, operations, and planning. This role acts as the main financial business partner across the organisation, delivering proactive support to budget holders, managing team operations, and ensuring the timely preparation of accurate financial information. The post holder plays a critical role in translating strategic direction from the Director of Finance into operational delivery.

SALARY: Circa £50-58K per annum, depending on experience

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 27 May at 9am

Mountview is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applicants from under-represented backgrounds and value the positive impact that difference has on our institution.