Senior Finance Manager at Caritas Diocese of Salford

SENIOR FINANCE MANAGER

37.5 hours per week

Starting salary of Fixed Point SCP34 £43,076

BASED AT CARITAS HOUSE, MANCHESTER M4 4FA

(currently looking for an alternative location in central Manchester/Salford area)

We require a Senior Finance Manager to be responsible for all aspects of financial management for Caritas ensuring an efficient and effective service in accordance with our mission and values.

In collaboration with others, you will support strategic financial planning and budgetary control, including the development and maintenance of a comprehensive budget model covering income and expenditure, balance sheet and cash forecasts. As Senior Finance Manager, you will ensure that Caritas complies with legal requirements in respect of all accounting processes, internal control framework, Charity Commission, Companies House, HMRC, pension regulations and implements best practice across Caritas.

You will develop and update accounting systems to ensure appropriate individuals have access to relevant information to support financial forecasting, planning and awareness about financial matters. Providing clear financial information and monthly reports to support budget holders to monitor budgets as necessary to ensure achievement of Caritas’ objectives.

You will lead, manage and develop the finance team as well as improve communication and awareness about financial matters across Caritas.

We require the post holder to be a qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified) with significant post qualification experience. Knowledge of Charity accounting regulations and financial modelling and reporting is essential.

If this sounds like the next step you are looking for and you would like to work with an organisation passionate about transforming liveswe would love to hear from you!

Closing date: Friday, 20 October 2023

Interview dates: Monday, 30 October 2023 and Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Caritas follows Safer Recruitment practices, and this post is subject to a Standard Disclosure & Barring Service check. The post holder must hold a full UK Driving Licence, with the use of a car insured for business purposes.

For full details on how to apply please visit https://www.caritassalford.org.uk/about/careers

If you have any queries or issues when applying, then please e-mail [email protected] and our HR department will be happy to help.

Caritas Diocese of Salford is an equal opportunities employer

Registered Charity Number: 1125808

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £43,076.00 per year

Benefits:

• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Flexitime
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester