At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage finance operations, budgeting, payroll, and support HR and governance processes.
- Company: Join a dynamic charity organisation during a pivotal transition period.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Lead financial operations and collaborate with senior stakeholders in a meaningful role.
- Qualifications: Fully qualified accountant with strong organisational and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
An opportunity exists for a Finance Manager to provide cover through a period of transition. The role is initially being offered as a 9-month fixed term contract. Reporting to the CEO, this is a pivotal role, working closely with senior stakeholders and trustees. As the most senior finance role in the organisation, you will be responsible for overseeing financial operations, from budgeting and reporting to payroll and audit coordination. You will also play a key role in HR administration, facilities, and IT oversight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end finance function, including budgeting, forecasting, and monthly reporting
- Oversee year-end processes and act as the main point of contact for auditors
- Lead payroll operations and manage staff benefits and pension schemes
- Provide line management to two team members
- Support HR and governance processes, including GDPR and charity compliance
- Oversee office management and supplier contracts, including IT and facilities
- Serve as Secretariat to the organisation and support the Audit Committee
About You:
- Fully qualified accountant
- Strong knowledge of accounting and payroll software (SAGE desirable)
- Experience in the charity sector would be advantageous
- Exceptional organisational, communication, and reporting skills
- Collaborative, consultative leadership style and a proactive approach
Locations
Finance Manager in Newmarket, Suffolk employer: Pure Resourcing Solutions
Join a prestigious local organisation on the outskirts of Ipswich, where you will be valued as a key player in financial management. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including hybrid working options, this role not only offers a chance to lead a finance team but also provides ample opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation.
