Overview
The organisation is a UK charity that works directly with, and for unpaid carers, providing personalised information, advice and tailored support making it easier for those caring for someone else to continue living their lives to the fullest.
Contract Details
This Finance Manager role is available on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract and full‑time basis. The salary on offer is circa £45,000 per annum. There is a hybrid working arrangement: the person is expected to attend the Strood office in Kent 1‑2 days a month.
Responsibilities
* Day‑to‑day management of the charity’s finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, high‑quality reporting, and strong support to service delivery teams.
* Cost control, income reporting, and contract financial management.
* Support operational managers to understand and manage their budgets effectively.
* Combine strong technical accounting skills with commercial awareness and a collaborative, service‑focused approach.
Qualifications
* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with post‑qualification experience ideally in a similar position.
* Experience preparing management accounts and managing budgets.
* Proficient in finance systems and Microsoft Excel.
* Strong understanding of restricted funding and contract‑based income.
* Experience in line management and supporting the work of others.
* Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non‑financial colleagues.
Desired Qualifications
* Experience working with UK charities and knowledge of Charity SORP.
* Familiarity with local authority or public‑sector contracts.
* Experience in finance system implementation or process redesign.
* Experience overseeing or supporting payroll processes.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact George Cook at Prospectus.
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