Finance Team Leader

Finance Team Leader

Full-Time 37500 - 42500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a finance team, ensuring smooth operations and driving improvements.
  • Company: Join a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25 days leave, enhanced pension, private medical insurance, and more.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference while advancing your finance career in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Strong finance knowledge and people management experience required.

The predicted salary is between 37500 - 42500 £ per year.

Liberty Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic not‑for‑profit organisation to recruit a Finance Team Leader.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a well‑established organisation dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals to secure better futures. We're looking for an experienced finance professional who enjoys leading people, driving improvements, and ensuring finance operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Based in Fareham, this role offers a salary of circa £40,000 and the chance to work alongside a supportive and highly experienced Finance Manager.

What you'll be doing:

  • Supporting the day‑to‑day running of the finance function, ensuring processes are accurate, compliant, and efficient
  • Overseeing transactional finance activities while maintaining robust financial controls across the organisation
  • Monitoring income and expenditure, ensuring financial information is processed accurately and on time
  • Leading, coaching, and developing members of the finance team
  • Delivering training and support to colleagues on finance systems and processes where required
  • Conducting appraisals and regular one‑to‑one meetings to help your team thrive
  • Identifying opportunities to improve financial procedures and internal systems, helping drive continuous improvement
  • Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders while delivering excellent customer service
  • Ensuring payroll is processed each month in an accurate and timely manner

About you:

We're looking for someone who brings both strong finance knowledge and a passion for leading and developing others.

Your experience and skills:

  • Current and relevant people management experience within a finance function
  • Experience conducting 1–2–1s, appraisals and providing regular supervision and welfare support
  • A solid understanding of financial processes, controls, and transactional accounting
  • Confidence using finance systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships
  • A proactive mindset and a passion for identifying and implementing improvements
  • A collaborative approach, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to organisational values

What's in it for you:

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Critical illness cover
  • Dental cover
  • Income protection
  • Plus many more fantastic benefits

If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and join an organisation where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with the team at Liberty Recruitment Group today.

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Finance Team Leader employer: Liberty CL Recruitment

Liberty CL Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Portsmouth where you can lead and mentor a dedicated consultancy team. With competitive salaries, generous benefits including 25 days of holiday and private healthcare, and a strong focus on career progression, we empower our employees to thrive and grow within the recruitment industry.

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We think you need these skills to ace Finance Team Leader

People Management
Financial Processes
Transactional Accounting
Finance Systems
Microsoft Excel
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills