Finance Manager

Posted 1 day 1 hour ago by The Florence Institute

Permanent
Not Specified
Banking & Financial Services Jobs
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Are you a highly organised and reliable finance professional with experience in the charity sector? Do you have a passion for supporting impactful work and ensuring financial sustainability? If so, we d love to hear from you!

The Florrie is seeking a Finance Officer to join our team and play a key role in managing the day-to-day finances of our vibrant organisation. As a Grade II listed Victorian building at the heart of Liverpool for over 130 years, The Florrie has a rich history of serving as a social, cultural, educational, and charitable hub for the people of South Liverpool. With a refreshed organisational structure and exciting plans for the future, we are looking for someone who can help maintain financial strength to support both our charity and commercial activities.

For more information on this role please find the full job pack attached.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day financial operations, maintaining accurate records for both charity and trading activities.

  • Manage payroll, process payments, and handle VAT, Gift Aid, and bank payments in collaboration with the Chief Operations Manager.

  • Monitor expenditure across all projects, ensuring financial efficiency and preparing financial reports for the CEO and Trustees.

  • Lead the preparation of the annual budget, review spending, and provide financial advice on risks and obligations.

  • Ensure compliance with governance and financial best practices, including managing bank reconciliations and petty cash.

  • Develop and implement finance policies, systems, and internal controls in alignment with the charity s strategic direction.

  • Support fundraising efforts by managing budgets for events, grants, and donor campaigns, and assisting with financial reporting for funders.

Essential Requirements

  • Fully qualified accountant with experience in the charity sector.

  • Strong communicator, able to present financial information to the Board and external partners.

  • Skilled in budget planning, financial strategy, and operational finance management.

  • Passionate about supporting charitable missions and contributing to the success of a historic organisation.

Benefits

The Florrie is a much-loved community hub with a proud history. When you join our team, you ll be part of a passionate, down-to-earth team that values collaboration, creativity, and community.

In return, we offer:

  • Pension scheme

  • Discount in our on-site cafe

  • On-site parking

  • Development and training

  • Access to free wellbeing activities such as yoga, keep fit, walking group, gardening

If you re ready to take on a meaningful role where your skills will make a difference, apply today!