Job Title: Finance Manager / Financial Controller
Location:Glasgow (some remote working possible)
Hours:Part-time, Monday–Friday (9am–1pm or flexible by agreement)
Salary:Up to £40,000
Contract Type:Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for a Finance Manager / Financial Controller to take the lead on our financial operations. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working autonomously, has a sharp eye for detail, and thrives in a dynamic environment. You’ll be responsible for everything from day-to-day accounting to high-level financial strategy and reporting.
This is a key role within our organisation, working closely with leadership to guide financial decisions and ensure robust financial management.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Daily Financial Operations
* Manage Accounts Payable and Receivable
* Run Payroll and Staff Expenses
* Process VAT returns and Bank Reconciliations
* Maintain accurate records and financial systems
* Monitor working capital and cash flow
Reporting & Analysis
* Prepare monthly and annual management accounts
* Lead budgeting and forecasting processes
* Provide strategic insight through financial modelling and analysis
* Prepare Year-End accounts and 5-year plans
Compliance & Control
* Ensure compliance with HMRC, Companies House, and other statutory obligations
* Submit PAYE, pensions, and VAT returns on time
* Liaise with auditors, accountants, and tax advisors
Team & Collaboration
* Work with operational teams to support financial understanding
* Support HR and payroll coordination
* Suggest and implement process improvements
What We’re Looking For:
Essential:
* ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or part-qualified (or QBE)
* Solid experience in a Finance Manager or Controller role
* Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards, VAT, and payroll
* Proficient in Excel and accounting software (ideally Xero)
* Excellent communication and time management skills
Desirable:
* Experience in SMEs, charities, or public sector finance
* Grant or contract finance experience
* Familiar with external audit and reporting processes
* Strategic mindset with hands-on delivery
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