Finance Manager Accounting
Salary: GBP52,000 – GBP57,000 + Excellent Benefits
Location: Hybrid with travel to London as required
We are Fair4All Finance, a not-for-profit organisation working with Financial Services providers to improve the financial wellbeing of people in vulnerable circumstances by increasing access to fair, affordable and appropriate financial products and services.
We are seeking a Finance Manager to ensure our financial operations are as impactful and efficient as our mission. As our Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial accounting, effective treasury management, and streamlined processes that empower our teams.
This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a passion for technical accounting and the opportunity to make a positive impact through finance.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead audit processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and maintaining robust financial controls.
2. Oversee the integrity of the general ledger, including monthly close processes, reconciliations, and managing accruals.
3. Optimise financial workflows for accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and general ledger processes.
4. Supervise AP and AR functions, mentoring junior finance staff and ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
5. Manage technical accounting responsibilities, including compliance with UK accounting standards (e.g., FRS102 or IFRS).
6. Handle treasury management activities, optimising cash reserves and ensuring alignment with financial forecasts.
7. Ensure accurate payroll and salary journal processing, collaborating with HR to resolve discrepancies.
8. Produce insightful management accounts and comprehensive funder reporting.
9. Maintain precise financial records, contributing to strategic planning and data integrity.
10. Collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation, acting as a trusted advisor on financial processes and decisions.
Essential Experience
1. Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong technical accounting expertise.
2. Proven experience in financial management, audit, and compliance.
3. Proficiency in optimising AP/AR and ledger workflows.
4. Strong analytical skills with a meticulous approach to detail and accuracy.
5. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
6. Ability to work independently in a small, agile organisation.
Desirable Experience
1. Experience working in a small business, not-for-profit, charity, NGO, public sector, or finance organisation.
Personal Characteristics
1. Thrives in a dynamic, resource-constrained environment.
2. Takes initiative to optimise processes and improve outcomes.
3. Builds strong relationships across departments.
4. Exceptional ability to explain complex financial concepts.
5. Dedicated to the values and mission of the not-for-profit sector.
Our Benefits Include
1. Financial Security: Pension (2:1), group life assurance, critical illness, and income protection.
2. Wellbeing: 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, agile working, health cash plan.
3. Personal & Professional Development: Individual discretionary training budget.
Fair4All Finance is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair treatment for all team members and applicants.
To apply, submit your application by close of business Friday, 17th January. Interviews will be held throughout January.
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