Part-Time Finance Contractor

Equals One Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in the UK is seeking a Part-Time Finance Contractor to manage financial reporting and cashflow. This role offers flexibility and autonomy, ideal for professionals looking to balance multiple commitments. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in finance and strong skills in Sage 50 and Excel. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure accurate financial management. This is a stable freelance opportunity with a respected industry body.

Benefits

High level of autonomy

Flexible hours

Direct access to CEO and Board

Meaningful role in a respected industry

Stable freelance arrangement

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' hands-on finance experience.
• Strong skills in producing full management accounts.
• Experience in a membership body or trade association is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate management accounts each month.
• Present quarterly accounts at Board meetings.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow.

Skills

Sage 50

Excel

Communication with stakeholders

Organizational skills

Education

AAT (or similar) qualification

Job description

Part-Time Finance Contractor

Part time – approximately 48 hours per month

Flexible home‑based – Leeds / Manchester location essential

Contract & Remuneration

• Self‑employed contract – approx. 48 hours per month
• Work pattern is fully flexible, provided reporting timelines are met
• Hourly rate dependent on experience
• Opportunity to work long‑term with a respected, well‑established association

About FIA UK

The Flexographic Industry Association UK (FIA UK) is the recognised voice of the UK flexographic print sector – representing printers, suppliers, and partners across the packaging and print industry. We exist to elevate standards, drive innovation, and support the next generation through training, collaboration and industry insight.

The Role

You will be the financial backbone of FIA UK – responsible for producing accurate and timely management accounts, overseeing cashflow, managing invoicing and ledgers, and supporting strategic decisions through clear financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, reconciliations, debtors and creditors)
• Presenting quarterly accounts at Board meetings
• Annual accounts preparation and audit coordination
• Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
• Full responsibility for VAT, PAYE, corporation tax and Companies House submissions
• Raising and managing all membership, event and partnership invoices
• Ensuring strong financial controls and compliant record‑keeping
• Admin support including database updates and Academy platform cover
• Overseeing renewals for insurance and commercial contracts

Ideal Candidate

• AAT (or similar) qualified with at least 5 years’ hands‑on finance experience
• Strong Sage 50 and Excel skills, confident producing full management accounts
• Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working independently
• A clear communicator able to engage with senior stakeholders and board members
• Experience within a membership body, trade association or SME environment is an advantage
• Based within reasonable travelling distance of Leeds / Manchester for occasional meetings

Why this role appeals

• High level of autonomy
• Flexible hours – ideal alongside other clients or commitments
• Direct access to CEO and Board
• Meaningful role in a respected UK industry body
• Stable, ongoing freelance arrangement

How to apply

Interested? Please submit your CV and a short introduction outlining your relevant experience.