Finance Manager

Finance Manager - West Cornwall - £35,000

If the nature of services offered by your employer are as important to you as the job that you do for them, you’ll probably take a keen interest in this interesting new opportunity. Trial Balance Consulting are delighted to have been exclusively engaged by a high-profile not-for-profit organisation that offer a broad and diverse range of ethical, community focussed services across the region. 

The organisation seeks to recruit an experienced Finance Manager to join their team, a role of pivotal responsibility and with primary influence over the accounting function, budgeting, management reporting and statutory compliance. This is broad and varied opportunity that will closely with a large team, including the organisations CEO, senior management team, board of directors, funding stakeholders and a variety of suppliers and partners. The organisation is made up of a passionate, energetic and highly motivated internal team and it is crucial that the successful candidate recognises the value in their services - it won’t be difficult! 

Key responsibilities of the role: 

- Production of management accounts with commentary for board presentation

- Maintaining day-to-day accounting procedures: Accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, supplier payments, journal entries, accruals, VAT returns, credit control etc.

- Monthly payroll 

- Budgeting, financial planning, and cash flow monitoring

- Regular liaison with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders

What we’re looking for: Above all, we seek an experience Finance Manager with solid exposure in managing end-to-end finances for a reasonably sized organisation. Formal qualifications (AAT or part/full CCAB), desirable, but by no means essential. Experience gained in a charity or not-for-profit setting would also be desirable but by no means a pre-requisite, a candidate with strong commercial awareness would be equally well suited. The role will call for strong IT aptitude, particularly MS Excel, PowerPoint, and cloud-based accounting platforms. This is a highly communicative role where the successful candidate will lead, influence, and commentate on all things financial so a great team-working attitude will be essential. 

Interested in learning more? Great, please contact Dan Saunders quoting reference DS7456. The role is immediately vacant and our client hopes to conduct initial interviews ASAP so please do not delay in applying!