Job Title: Finance Manager
Salary: £50,000.00 - £55,000.00 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Reed Finance are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to lead our finance function and support the Director of Finance. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within our organisation.
Finance Manager Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a small finance team, ensuring timely reporting for monthly management accounts and statutory requirements.
- Develop and improve financial systems to enhance process effectiveness across the organisation.
- Manage and maintain accounting and purchase ordering systems.
- Oversee the implementation of financial systems, providing training as needed.
- Prepare monthly management accounts for the organisation and detailed accounts for specific operations.
- Handle quarterly VAT returns and ensure compliance with procurement policies.
- Organise financial documentation for annual external audits.
- Process and reconcile monthly payroll, ensuring compliance with HMRC and pension providers.
- Oversee financial transactions, ensuring compliance with charity regulations and SORP.
- Manage relationships with banks and financial service providers to optimise returns on balances and investments.
- Assist in annual budgeting and mid-year budget reviews.
- Define clear objectives for the finance team and mentor staff to drive development.
- Ensure cross-training for adequate coverage during absences.
- Conduct annual Performance Development Reviews and identify training opportunities.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with key staff, suppliers, and partners.
- Act as contract manager for finance systems and suppliers.
- Identify and implement process improvements within the team.
- Ensure compliance with financial processes and assist in policy reviews.
Finance Manager Qualifications:
- ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified.
- Previous experience in the charity or non-profit sector is highly desirable.
Finance Manager Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
If you are a proactive and experienced finance professional with a background in the charity or non-profit sector, we would love to hear from you. For more information, please see the supporting job description.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.