Part time - Senior Finance Manager

Michael Page; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and provide strategic insights. This position is within the not-for-profit sector, requiring strong financial expertise. Responsibilities include managing budgets and compliance, as well as leading the finance team. The role offers a competitive salary of £55,000 to £65,000, a fixed-term contract, and a hybrid work environment, ensuring a meaningful contribution to the organization.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible work arrangements

Opportunity to work in meaningful role

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in financial management within accounting and finance fields.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Provide financial advice to support strategic decisions.

Skills

Financial management expertise

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Professional accounting qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)

Job description

Overview

The Senior Finance Manager will oversee financial operations and provide strategic insight to ensure the organisation's financial health. This role in the not-for-profit sector requires strong accounting and finance expertise to support decision-making and compliance.

Client Details

A fantastic charity going through a period of change and transformation in Greater Manchester

Description

• Lead the preparation and management of budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Provide financial advice to senior management to support strategic decisions.
• Oversee month-end and year-end accounting processes.
• Manage and develop the finance team to enhance overall performance.
• Collaborate with external auditors and manage the audit process effectively.
• Monitor and control financial risks within the organisation.
• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency.

Profile

A successful Senior Finance Manager should have:

• Professional accounting qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
• Extensive experience in financial management within the accounting and finance field.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Experience with team restructuring, due diligence and governance would be a benefit.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage stakeholders effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience within the not-for-profit sector is desirable but not essential.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000 per annum.
• Fixed-term contract offering stability and focus.
• 2 days a week - would suit a candidate looking to add to their portfolio.
• Very flexible - hybrid/ remote
• Opportunity to work in a meaningful role within the not-for-profit sector.
• Benefits package to be confirmed.