Finance Manager - 3 direct reports
Location: Bradford
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week, flexible)
About Us:
Our client is a respected not for profit company based in Bradford. They are looking for a skilled Finance Manager to join our team and ensure the effective management of our financial resources.
Role Overview:
The Finance Manager will oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic decision-making. The role involves managing a small team of 3 direct reports, preparing financial reports, and guiding the charity's financial planning.
Key Responsibilities:
* Monthly management accounts
* Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with charity laws.
* Manage cash flow and provide financial analysis for senior management.
* Ensure proper handling of restricted and unrestricted funds.
* Lead and develop a small team of 3 finance staff.
* Support external audits and ensure timely filing of tax returns.
* Advise senior leadership and the board on financial strategy and risk management.
Qualifications & Experience:
* ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent.
* 3+ years' experience in finance management, ideally in the charity sector.
* Experience with financial software (e.g., Sage, Xero).
* Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
Benefits:
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Bonus scheme
* Company pension scheme
* Flexible working hours