Assistant Finance Manager

Birmingham - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Are you a finance professional who wants to make a meaningful difference with your skills

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected not-for-profit organisation in Coventry as their Assistant Finance Manager supporting vital work that helps people access the support and justice they deserve.

Location: Coventry (Hybrid options available)
Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) or part-time considered
Salary: Up to 39824 (depending on experience)
Contract: Permanent

About the Organisation

This long-established organisation provides free legal advice and representation to individuals and families who might otherwise struggle to access justice. Their dedicated team of lawyers caseworkers and support staff are passionate about tackling inequality and empowering people to secure their rights.

Working here means being part of a collaborative mission-led team that believes in fairness inclusion and the power of community.

About the Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager youll play a key part in managing and improving financial operations across the organisation. From budget preparation and management reporting to compliance and financial planning this role offers variety responsibility and purpose.

Youll assist with:

Financial Planning & Reporting: Preparing budgets forecasts and management accounts and supporting audits and statutory reporting.
Cashflow & Controls: Monitoring cashflow managing reconciliations and maintaining strong financial controls.
Payroll & Payments: Ensuring accuracy in payroll accounts payable and receivable.
Grants & Contracts: Supporting financial management and reporting for grants and Legal Aid Agency contracts.

Youll also provide cover for the Finance Manager when required ensuring continuity in financial leadership.

About You

Youll be an organised detail-oriented finance professional who enjoys balancing technical accuracy with teamwork and collaboration. Youll bring:

Experience producing management accounts budgets and cash flow forecasts
A recognised qualification such as AAT (or equivalent)
Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks and Excel
Understanding of VAT payroll and charity finance (experience in the charity sector desirable)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a proactive supportive approach

Youll also share the organisations commitment to equality inclusion and access to justice for all.

Additional Information

This role is subject to a basic DBS check
Flexible working and part-time options are available

How to Apply

If youre looking to use your financial skills to make a genuine social impact wed love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Priya Vencatasawmy () at Charity People. Due to the urgency of this role we are advertising this position on a rolling basis which means applications will be shared as and when received if this affects you in anyway please reach out directly to Priya.

Interviews: TBC

Charity People is a forward thinking inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age disability (including hidden disabilities) gender gender identity or gender reassignment marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity race religion or belief or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.

Required Experience:

Manager

Job DescriptionAre you a finance professional who wants to make a meaningful difference with your skillsThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected not-for-profit organisation in Coventry as their Assistant Finance Manager supporting vital work that helps people access the support and justic...