Finance Manager, SKILLS FOR PEOPLE

Guardian Jobs; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity organization, Skills for People, is seeking a dedicated Finance Manager to oversee financial processes. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on responsibility, supporting the organization in maximizing the impact of every pound raised. Ideal for candidates who thrive in values-driven environments and are ready to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant or equivalent experience required.
• Thrives in values-led charity environment.
• Hands-on finance skills and strategic insights needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of financial systems and processes.
• Provide insights that shape financial decisions.
• Ensure effective budget management.

Skills

Proactivity

Collaboration

Financial Accessibility

Education

Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA)

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Are you ready to make a real difference in people’s lives while shaping the financial future of an incredible charity? Skills for People, a values-driven organisation with over 40 years of history, is looking for a Finance Manager to join our team.

About The Role

This is no ordinary finance job. We’re looking for someone who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and lead the development of our financial systems, processes, and reporting. You’ll be hands-on but also strategic—providing key insights that shape decisions, empower budget holders, and ensure we make the most of every pound we raise and spend.

About You

We’re looking for a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) or someone with equivalent experience who thrives on making finance accessible and impactful. You’ll be proactive, collaborative, and excited about working in a values-led charity environment.

How to Apply: For an informal discussion about the post please contact Scott Vigurs (CEO) by email: [e-mail]

Go to our website: www.skillsforpeople.org.uk/workforus to down load an application pack. Please complete the application form and include a copy of your CV.

For an Application Pack by post please phone [phone] or email: [e-mail]

The closing date for applications is: 23rd June 2025 at 4pm.

Please send your completed application and CV by email to: [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

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  Full-time

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  Finance and Sales

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