Finance Manager (Part-time)

Manpower; Wallingford; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life assurance

Parking

Hybrid work (1 day from home)

Job summary

Wallingford NGO in Oxfordshire is seeking a part-time Qualified Finance Manager to lead the finance function, delivering accurate reporting, strong controls and informed decision-making at group level.

The role is 3 days a week (Wed, Thu, Fri 9am-5pm). One day can be worked from home (Thu). Salary offered around £45k full-time equivalent pro rata ~£27k for 3 days. Benefits include life assurance and pension, with a supportive leadership team.

Qualifications

• Must have ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or equivalent via significant experience).
• Strong technical accounting ability and commercial judgement.
• Experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the finance function across the organisation.
• Prepare regular management accounts for group companies and provide financial insight.
• Manage budgets and inter-company cash flow and complex arrangements.
• Oversee credit control and risk management.
• Drive continuous improvement in finance systems and processes.
• Support month and quarter-end processes and ensure accurate information.
• Collaborate with auditors and external stakeholders; ensure statutory requirements are met.
• Partner with the Executive Leadership Team on strategic actions.

Skills

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified

Technical accounting

Analytical thinking

Commercial judgement

Education

ACCA/ACCA/CIMA professional qualification

Job description

My client, a nonprofit making values-led organisation in Wallingford, Oxfordshire is looking for a part-time Qualified Finance Manager to lead and develop the finance function-helping deliver accurate reporting, strong controls, and confident decision-making at group level. 3 days a week - Wed, Thursday and Friday 9am - 5pm One day can be worked from home but it must be the Thursday.

What you\'ll be doing:

• Lead and develop the finance function across the company, including line and performance management
• Prepare regular management accounts for group companies and provide clear financial insight
• Manage budgets and cash flow, including complex inter-company arrangements
• Oversee credit control, ensuring timely collection of outstanding debts and proactive financial risk management
• Drive continuous improvement in finance systems and processes
• Support robust month and quarter-end processes to ensure controls remain strong and information is accurate
• Collaborate with auditors and external stakeholders, and ensure statutory requirements are met (working closely with the Finance Manager - Service Charges)
• Partner with the Executive Leadership Team to support strategic actions within the corporate plan

What you\'ll bring:

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or qualified by significant relevant experience)
• Strong technical accounting ability, analytical thinking, and commercial judgement
• Experience delivering financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management
• Proven ability to build and develop teams, with a collaborative leadership style
• Confidence working with senior leadership and translating finance into practical guidance

Additional information:

• You\'re methodical, approachable, and able to prioritise and multitask to deliver accurate results

If you\'re ready to make a meaningful impact with a supportive leadership team and real responsibility, I would love to hear from you.

Salary offered is c£45k, pro rata c£27k, 9am - 5pm, 3 days a week - Wed, Thursday and Friday One day can be worked from home but it must be the Thursday.

F-T 27 days and bank holidays (p/t 16 days plus 5 bank holidays) life assurance and company pension, and an excellent working environment in the Office with the team plus parking.