CMO Finance Support

Cumberland Building Society; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A financial organization in Carlisle is seeking a part-time CMO Finance Support on a fixed-term contract. You will provide essential finance and administrative support, ensuring effective operations. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and previous experience in finance roles. The position offers hybrid working and opportunities for professional development. Competitive salary and benefits are included.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus public holidays

Health and Wellbeing initiatives

Community Day off for volunteering

Learning and Development opportunities

Flexible working tools and equipment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a finance or administrative support role.
• Familiarity with financial systems and tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide finance and administrative support for financial operations.
• Maintain accurate cost records and support report preparation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Clear communication

Team player

Education

Qualification in finance or related field

Good standard of general education

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Financial systems and tools

Job description

Fixed term contract 12 months.

Part time 18.75 hours per week. Flexible working hours will be considered.

The role

Working at the Cumberland you become part of something special. Were a Mutual organisation committed to improving the lives of our colleagues customers and community. Our values are incredibly important to us.

Were on an exciting transformational journey with our people firmly at the forefront of our plans. If you want to work for a team integral in helping to drive cultural change a team where you can bring your whole self to work bringing your energy and creativity to make a positive difference then this is the job for you.

We have an opportunity for a CMO Finance Support to join us based within our Change function (CMO).

This will be a fixed term contract position for a period of 12 months.

Youll be required to travel to our Head Office at Cumberland House in Carlisle as and when required for meetings and operational tasks. The expectation will be a minimum of 2 days per month on average.

The Benefits

• Salary up to 16396.50 p.a. (FTE 32793) p.a. depending on skills and experience.
• Holidays - 25 days holiday pro-rated plus public holidays and the opportunity to buy and sell up to 3 days.
• Learning and Development opportunities - We want you to grow in your role. Well work together to support your personal and professional development.
• Hybrid Working - the tools and equipment you need to be able to work from home when you need to depending on your role.
• Health and Wellbeing - a calendar of events and activities throughout the year Mental Health & Wellbeing champions and Cycle to Work scheme.
• Community Day - We offer our people an extra paid day off every year to help local charities and community organisations.

What will you be doing

Reporting to our CMO Finance Lead youll provide essential finance and administrative support to ensure smooth and effective financial operations and project delivery across the Change function. The role focuses on maintaining accurate cost records supporting financial processes and supporting report preparation.

Key Responsibilities :

• Purchase Order and Invoice Processing
• Project Cost Tracker Support
• Timesheet Data Analysis
• Presentation & Reporting Support
• Updating and Maintaining Records
• Reporting Support for the CMO Function

About you :

We would like you to have the following :

Qualifications :

• Ideally a qualification in finance bookkeeping administration business or a related field
• A good standard of general education

Experience :

• Previous experience in a finance or administrative support role
• Familiarity with financial systems timesheet tools and project reporting
• Experience working in a fast-paced change or project environment is desirable

Technical Skills :

• Strong Microsoft Excel proficiency formulas pivot tables VLOOKUPs and macros
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office (PowerPoint Word Outlook)
• Familiarity with WebEx / Teams and collaborative tools

Core Competencies :

• Exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and question data
• Clear and professional verbal and written communication
• Organised and proactive with strong prioritisation skills
• Able to work independently while supporting a wider team
• Discreet and trustworthy with confidential information
• Friendly professional and dependable under pressure
• Team player with a collaborative and can-do attitude
• Eager to grow in finance project or business support functions

The Company

Were here to create a banking experience thats kinder to people and planet.

Unlike banks we dont have public or private shareholders which means we can invest 100% of our profits back into our business. As a result our business is purpose-led financially strong socially responsible and always focused on our people planet and communities.

The Benefits

Competitive Salary

We will offer you a competitive basic salary for your role which is reviewed every year.

Learning & Development

We want you to grow in your role. Well work together to support your personal and professional development.

Holidays

Flexibility to buy and sell up to two holiday days per year plus extra holiday after 5 years.

Family Friendly

We pay competitive maternity paternity and adoption leave.

Flexible Working

We can provide the tools and equipment you need to be able to work flexibly or from home when you need to depending on your role.

Pension Scheme

If youre eligible well enroll you into our competitive company pension scheme.

Health & Wellbeing

We have a calendar of events and activities throughout the year Mental Health & Wellbeing champions and Cycle to Work scheme.

Community Day

We offer our people an extra paid day off every year to help out local charities and community organisations.

Social

We hold regular social events from annual staples like our Christmas party and quiz to smaller get-togethers such as walks and shopping trips.

Documents

Required Experience :

Chief

Key Skills

Forecasting,Financial Services,GAAP,Accounting,IFRS,Regulatory Reporting,Financial Analysis,Financial Modeling,Budgeting,Financial Report Interpretation,Financial Management,Financial Planning

Employment Type : Temp

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1