Charity Income Processing Lead

Human Appeal; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Human Appeal in the United Kingdom seeks an Accounts Receivables Lead to head the income processing function from their Cheadle, Manchester office. You will manage and develop the Income Processing team, ensure accurate income recording, allocation and reconciliations, and support donors and internal stakeholders with robust financial controls.

The post requires strong Excel skills, experience with charity accounting systems and a clear understanding of donor restrictions, with a focus on timely

Qualifications

• Experience in income processing and receivables in a charity or complex org.
• Strong Excel skills and knowledge of financial controls.
• Experience managing staff and delivering performance improvements.
• Proficiency with accounting systems such as Sage Intacct, Dynamics 365, SAP.
• Ability to interpret donor restrictions and apply correct coding.
• Experience with restricted and unrestricted donor income.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and develop the income processing team with coaching and performance management.
• Oversee recording, coding and allocation of income to restricted/unrestricted funds and projects.
• Ensure reconciliations between CRM/fundraising systems and the finance ledger are timely and accurate.
• Oversee invoicing, credit control and donor fund allocations where applicable.
• Maintain high data quality in finance systems and drive process improvements.
• Build relationships with Fundraising, Programmes and external donors for governance and compliance.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Income allocation

Fund structures

Financial controls

Donor restrictions

Staff management

Charity accounting experience

Education

CCAB/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA

Tools

Sage Intacct

Dynamics 365

SAP

SUN Systems

Job description

Human Appeal in the United Kingdom seeks an Accounts Receivables Lead to head the income processing function from their Cheadle, Manchester office. You will manage and develop the Income Processing team, ensure accurate income recording, allocation and reconciliations, and support donors and internal stakeholders with robust financial controls.

The post requires strong Excel skills, experience with charity accounting systems and a clear understanding of donor restrictions, with a focus on timely