Finance Manager - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Simpson Judge Ltd

Simpson Judge Ltd

Verified Company

Liverpool, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Simpson Judge are working with a non-profit organisation seeking for a qualified individual to provide accountancy and financial management of the organisations processes and systems during an exciting period of transition.

This is a 6 month contract with the potential for this to become a permanent position, this organisation are also offering hybrid working and flexible working hours.

Duties

Act as the lead financial specialist for the organisation and being responsible for the overall management of the finances
Establish a financial management software system and implement the required processes and procedures to ensure the benefits of the systems are maximised
To oversee the financial performance and lead budgeting processes, including formulation of section budgets, monitoring budgets and providing advice as requested
To provide advice/guidance to fundraising team to assist in the monitoring and evaluation of fundraising activities to maximise resources
To review/critique the organisations current financial processes and recommend, where needed, robust systems of financial controls to mitigate the risk of fraud and error. Maintain the standing financial orders
To assist the Head of Charity with business planning/ medium term financial strategy including making judgements regarding allocation of finances and making financial decisions and risk where there is no precedent
To foster a culture of financial responsibility and value for money, developing systems of scrutiny to ensure best value in all expenditure
To remain up up to date on best practices in nonprofit finance and statutory law regarding the organisations governance and financial operations

Person Specification

Qualified ( preferably ACA)
Proven success in developing strong personal relationships internally and externally
Experience of internal/external partnership working at a senior level with other organisations
Computer literate
Demonstrate ability to make sound judgements in complex situations
Experience working in a large complex organisation
Effective budgetary management control
Financial management software packages
Experience of business planning

Desirable