Job Description

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.

• 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.

Part time contract role - 2 days a weekImmediate start with a great charity
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.

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

• 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.

Skills Required