Part Time Finance Manager (Charity)

TN United Kingdom; Camborne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established community charity in Cornwall is seeking a dedicated Finance Manager for a part-time role. This position is pivotal, requiring collaboration with the Chief Executive and supervision of a small team. Responsibilities include overseeing daily accounting using QuickBooks, producing management accounts, and managing payroll operations. Ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and experience, particularly in charity accounting, while strong candidates from the private sector are also encouraged to apply. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the charity's mission and support vulnerable residents in the community.

Qualifications

• Relevant technical and career experience in finance management.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting activities and produce management accounts.
• Manage monthly payroll operations and prepare statutory reports.

Skills

QuickBooks

Accounting

Financial Reporting

Payroll Management

VAT Preparation

Education

QBE

AAT

ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

Part Time Finance Manager (Charity), Camborne

Client: Trial Balance Consulting

Location: Camborne, United Kingdom

Job Category: Finance

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 8e46e28e588a

Job Views: 11

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Trial Balance Consulting has been exclusively engaged by one of Cornwall’s most respected community charities, which offers multiple services to assist some of the county’s most vulnerable and disadvantaged residents. They are seeking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager for a permanent, flexible part-time role of 30 hours per week.

This pivotal position involves close collaboration with the Chief Executive and supervising a small team of transactional support staff. Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as the finance lead for the charity, overseeing daily accounting activities using QuickBooks
• Producing management accounts with commentary for presentation to the CEO and board
• Bank reconciliations, cash flow, and income monitoring
• HMRC submissions and VAT preparation
• Managing monthly payroll operations, including employee pensions
• Preparing annual balance sheets and statutory reports in line with Charities SORP
• Liaising with external auditors and stakeholders

The ideal candidate will have relevant technical and career experience, with applications welcomed from those with QBE, AAT, or professional qualifications (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA). Prior experience in charity accounting is advantageous, but candidates with strong private sector experience and excellent organizational and interpersonal skills are also encouraged to apply.

We are eager to receive CVs promptly for review and interviews. To apply or for further details, contact Steve Roach, quoting reference SR8741.