Job Description
Finance Manager
We are seeking a skilled and strategic Finance Manager to help shape the future of a newly merged charity supporting Cambridgeshire communities.
Position: Finance Manager
Salary: £41,942 - £45,099 pro rata (depending on experience)
Location: Huntingdon or Cambridge (min. 1 day/week onsite), with flexible home working
Hours: 21 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: Noon, 30 April 2025
Interview Date: Week commencing 12 May 2025
About the Role
As Finance Manager, you will be a vital member of the senior leadership team, overseeing the financial health and sustainability of the charity. Reporting to the CEO and Honorary Treasurer, you’ll lead on financial reporting, compliance, budgeting and strategic planning.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Leading the finance function including reporting, forecasting, and compliance
2. Advising the CEO and Board on financial strategy and governance
3. Managing charity statutory accounts, audits and Companies House returns
4. Developing and monitoring project budgets and cost controls
5. Supporting payroll, pensions, invoicing and cash flow
6. Acting as Company Secretary
7. Managing a part-time Finance Officer
8. Supporting community groups with finance-related training and advice