Finance Manager

Trial Balance; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected charitable firm in Exeter is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial reporting, maintain ledgers, and support decision-making for non-financial staff. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of around £40,000 and flexible working arrangements. Ideal for a fully qualified Accountant or QBE with strong financial management skills.

Benefits

Free parking on site

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in the charity sector preferred but not essential.
• Excellent understanding of finance management.
• Ability to work with non-finance staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial and management reporting for the charity.
• Maintain purchase and sales ledgers.
• Prepare management accounts and statutory reports.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting and forecasting

Strategic analysis

Preparation of statutory financial statements

Payroll preparation

Education

Fully qualified Accountant

QBE (Qualified By Experience)

Job description

Finance Manager (Charity) – Full time – Exeter – Circa £40k

Are you looking for a role where you can really make a difference within an organisation which really makes a difference? This Finance Manager role with a highly recognisable and respected charitable firm might be just the role you have been looking for…

Trial Balance have been engaged on an exclusive basis by our client to find a dynamic all-rounder to take the lead in the financial and management reporting for the organisation, along with supporting non-finance staff and management in their decision making.

As the sole finance person on site, your responsibilities will be wide and varied, from financial data entry through to preparing the management and statutory reports, and working closely with the CEO and trustees. Your anticipated duties will include:

• Purchase and sales ledger maintenance
• Accruals and prepayments
• VAT return submissions
• Preparing payroll
• Management accounts preparation
• Preparation of statutory financial statements
• Attending board meetings and offering strategic business analysis
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Working with external accountants for the annual audit

This role would be a great fit for a fully qualified Accountant with an excellent understanding of the nuances of the charitable sector, but consideration can also be given to excellent QBE applicants, and to experienced Finance Managers who may not yet have worked within the sector. This is a full-time role offering a competitive salary and benefits package along with free parking on site and flexible working hours.

For more information and to apply, please click apply and Dan Saunders will be in touch. The reference for this vacancy is DS9985