Finance Manager

Kent (hybrid)

Contract

Circa £45,000 per annum

Job # 194845

Prospectus are delighted to be working with a national charity in their recruitment for a Finance Manager role.

This role is available on a fixed term contract (12 months) and full-time basis. The salary on offer for this role is circa £45,000 per annum. There is a mainly remote role with expectation that the postholder will attend the Kent office on occasion.

The Finance Manager will lead the day‑to‑day operations of the charity’s finance function, maintaining strong financial controls, delivering clear and reliable reporting, and providing proactive support to internal teams. The role will be instrumental in managing costs, tracking income, overseeing the financial elements of contracts, and equipping managers with the insight they need to manage their budgets effectively.

To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with experience in a similar position, ideally within the not-for-profit sector. You will have experience preparing management accounts. You will have experience in budget management. You will have experience using finance systems and Microsoft Excel. You will have a strong understanding of restricted funding and contract‑based income. You will have experience in line management, mentoring colleagues, and working within a team.

Desirably, you will have knowledge of Charity SORP. You will have familiarity with local authority and/or public‑sector contracts. You will have experience overseeing or supporting payroll processes.

To apply, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.

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George Cook

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Finance Manager