Assistant Finance Manager

Ivy Rock Partners is proud to be working with an outstanding not-for-profit organisation to recruit an Assistant Finance Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated finance team and play a key role in supporting housing-related services across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure smooth operation of the purchase ledger, expenses, direct debits, standing orders, and credit/debit card processes.
• Oversee timely and accurate bank reconciliations and quarterly VAT returns.
• Line manage two team members – a Purchase Ledger Supervisor and an Assistant Accountant.
• Lead on the preparation and coordination of annual budgets for property-related services.
• Support managers with budget monitoring, financial forecasting, and performance analysis.
• Provide expert financial advice to support value for money and strategic decision-making.
• Contribute to broader financial strategy and planning across the organisation.

About You:

We are looking for a motivated finance professional with:

• Strong experience in financial reporting and budget management.
• Previous exposure to the housing sector is essential
• Excellent communication and data analysis skills.
• Advanced Excel proficiency, including use of complex formulas and macros.
• Strong Financial Accounting skillset

Desirable Qualifications:

• Accountancy qualification and/or degree-level education (desirable but not essential).

This role offers the chance to contribute to an organisation with a strong social mission while developing your finance career in a meaningful and impactful way.

To apply or find out more, please contact Megan Hunter.