Job Title: Finance Manager- 2 days per week
Location: Belfast
Salary and Benefits: £19,500 per annum, generous holiday allowance and 8% company contribution to pension scheme.
Hours of work: 2 days per week – 16 hours per week
Employment Type- Permanent Part Time
The Right Client- Nominate Recruitment are thrilled to be partnering with Angel Eyes NI- a parent-led charity supporting children and young people with vision impairment across Northern Ireland, and their families.
They are now seeking a skilled and proactive Financial Manager to oversee the financial operations of both the charity and our trading subsidiary. This is a critical role offering the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a values-driven organisation with a strong social impact.
The Right role:
* Financial Oversight: Manage all financial operations for Angel Eyes NI and Empatheyes, including budgets, forecasting, and monitoring cash flow.
* Management Accounts: Prepare timely monthly management accounts for both entities, working closely with the CEO and Board of Trustees.
* Payroll and Pensions: Process monthly payroll and manage pension contributions and reporting.
* VAT and Compliance: Prepare VAT returns for Empatheyes and ensure all statutory obligations and charity finance compliance are met.
* Audit and Reporting: Liaise with external accountants and auditors, preparing year-end accounts and ensuring audit readiness.
* Strategic Support: Advise the CEO and Board on financial performance, risk, and financial strategy.
* Systems and Processes: Maintain and improve financial procedures, internal controls, and use of financial systems (currently QuickBooks).
* Fund Management: Track restricted/unrestricted funding and provide financial reports for funders as required.
* Charity Governance
The Right Fit:
* Qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by extensive demonstrable experience in a similar senior finance role.
* At least 3 years’ experience in charity, social enterprise, or SME financial management.
* Strong working knowledge of payroll, VAT, and charity finance best practice.
* High level of proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks desirable) and Excel.
* Proven ability to produce and interpret financial reports and present to non-financial stakeholders.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple priorities