Finance Manager

  • Goodman Masson
  • Sep 11, 2025
Contractor Other

Job Description

Finance Manager
Part-time (3 4 days per week), Fixed Term Contract 9 months
£50,000 FTE

Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a flexible, impactful role in the not-for-profit sector? We re working with a London-based charity to recruit a Finance Manager to support their vital mission.

The Role

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Finance Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department, ensuring strong financial controls, compliance, and accurate reporting. You ll play a key role in supporting service delivery and organisational sustainability.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing financial operations, reconciliations, and statutory submissions

  • Supervising a Finance Administrator and overseeing payroll (via an outsourced provider)

  • Preparing quarterly management accounts and supporting budget monitoring

  • Managing restricted income allocations and compliance with funder agreements

  • Acting as a key contributor to financial systems development and statutory audit

About You

We re looking for someone with:

  • A recognised accountancy qualification (full or part-qualified)

  • At least three years experience in financial management, ideally within a charity or not-for-profit setting

  • Strong technical skills, including Excel and statutory accounts preparation

  • Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities

  • A proactive, detail-focused approach and the confidence to work independently

Experience of charity finance, systems change, or supporting organisations working with vulnerable communities would be an advantage.

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills to make a difference in an organisation that supports children, families, and young people facing disadvantage. You ll join a small, dedicated finance team in a values-driven, supportive environment.