Finance Manager

Dickson O'Brien Associates Limited; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Liverpool seeks an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial management and reporting in a not-for-profit organization. Key responsibilities include managing day-to-day financial operations, preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with finance regulations, and providing support to Trustees. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with strong management accounts experience and a proactive approach. This role allows for hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with strong experience in financial management.
• Expertise in management accounts is essential.
• Proficient in compliance with financial regulations and statutory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations and bookkeeping.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and year-end financial statements.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Ensure compliance with finance regulations and SORP.

Skills

Financial management

Strong Management Accounts experience

Compliance

Strategic financial planning

Education

Qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA) or equivalent

Job description

The Role – Finance Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Finance Manager to oversee the financial management and reporting in a not for profit organisation. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and Trustees, you will play a key role in ensuring strong financial controls, compliance, and strategic financial planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including bookkeeping, payroll, and cash flow management
• Prepare monthly management accounts and year-end financial statements
• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process
• Ensure compliance with finance regulations, SORP, and statutory requirements
• Liaise with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders
• Support Trustees with clear and accurate financial reporting
• Develop and maintain robust financial controls and procedures

About You

You will be a qualified , qualified by experienced or part-qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, ACA) . Strong Management Accounts experience is essential . The role offers some hybrid working , 2 days at home, 3 in the office.