Finance Manager

ArtsHub Australia Pty; Exeter; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ArtsHub Australia Pty is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensure accurate reporting, and support strategic decision-making in a busy non-profit/arts environment.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will lead the finance team, maintain controls, manage payroll, VAT returns, and statutory requirements, and provide timely management information and forecasts.

Qualifications

• AAT qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience with a computerised accounting system.
• Experience in producing VAT returns.
• Experience of reviewing payroll and related controls.
• Experience of preparing or reviewing management information and financial reports.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent IT skills with high-level Excel.

Responsibilities

• Financial Operations & Team Management.
• Financial Reporting & Management Information.
• Financial Accounting & Compliance.
• Grants, Funds & Income Management.
• Payroll, Tax & Treasury.
• Wider Organisational Support.

Skills

Communication skills

Payroll controls experience

Management information reporting

VAT returns experience

Staff supervision

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Job SummaryThe Finance Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day management and operation of the organisation’s finance function, working closely with the Head of Finance to ensure that financial information is accurate, timely and robust.

Job Summary

The Finance Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day management and operation of the organisation’s finance function, working closely with the Head of Finance to ensure that financial information is accurate, timely and robust.

Job SummaryThe Finance Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day management and operation of the organisation’s finance function, working closely with the Head of Finance to ensure that financial information is accurate, timely and robust. Job DescriptionThe Finance Manager will oversee the finance team and the organisation's core financial processes, maintain effective financial controls and ensure that accounting records, reconciliations, payments, income, payroll and statutory financial requirements are completed accurately and on time. The role will provide the Head of Finance with…

Job Summary

The Finance Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day management and operation of the organisation’s finance function, working closely with the Head of Finance to ensure that financial information is accurate, timely and robust.

Job Description

The Finance Manager will oversee the finance team and the organisation’s core financial processes, maintain effective financial controls and ensure that accounting records, reconciliations, payments, income, payroll and statutory financial requirements are completed accurately and on time.

The role will provide the Head of Finance with accurate and timely financial information, analysis and supporting schedules to enable effective management of the organisation’s finances, including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and financial decision-making.

1. Financial Operations & Team Management
2. Financial Reporting & Management Information
3. Financial Accounting & Compliance
4. Grants, Funds & Income Management
5. Payroll, Tax & Treasury
6. Wider Organisational Support

Job Requirements

Essential
AAT qualified, part-qualified accountancy qualification or equivalent relevant experience
Experience of working with a computerised accounting system.
Experience in producing VAT returns.
Experience of reviewing payroll and related controls.
Experience of preparing or reviewing management information and financial reports.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent IT skills, with proven high-level skills in Excel.
Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
Proven ability to prioritise a complex workload.
Experience of supervising and supporting staff.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Desirable
Experience of improving financial controls.
Experience of working within the charity sector.
Experience working within the arts/theatre sector.
Experience of complex VAT partial exemption calculations.
Experience of preparing or supporting Theatre Tax Relief claims
Experience of fund accounting, restricted grants or grant-funded organisations.

Job Responsibilities

The Finance Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day management and operation of the organisation’s finance function, working closely with the Head of Finance to ensure that financial information is accurate, timely and robust.

The Finance Manager will oversee the finance team and the organisation’s core financial processes, maintain effective financial controls and ensure that accounting records, reconciliations, payments, income, payroll and statutory financial requirements are completed accurately and on time.

The role will provide the Head of Finance with accurate and timely financial information, analysis and supporting schedules to enable effective management of the organisation’s finances, including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and financial decision-making.