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Part time Self-Employed Finance Contractor
Job summary
A financial consulting firm based in the UK is seeking a part-time Self-Employed Finance Contractor to manage financial operations. The role involves producing management accounts, overseeing cashflow, and ensuring compliance in financial reporting. Ideal candidates will possess AAT qualifications and have at least 5 years of finance experience, particularly with strong Sage 50 and Excel skills. This position allows for high autonomy and flexibility, making it suitable for those balancing other commitments.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on finance experience.
- Experience in producing full management accounts.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Produce accurate monthly management accounts.
- Prepare and present quarterly accounts at Board meetings.
- Manage invoices, ledgers, and oversee cashflow.
Skills
Education
Part Time – Approximately 48 hours per month
Flexible Home-based -Leeds / Manchester location essential
- 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
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.
We are looking for an experienced Finance & Administration professional to take ownership of our financial operations and provide essential administrative support to the CEO and Board. This is a long‑term, part‑time freelance contract offering full flexibility, with occasional in‑person meetings in the Northwest/Yorkshire region.
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.
- 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 managementFull 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
- 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
- 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
Interested? Please submit your CV and a short introduction outlining your relevant experience
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