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Head Of Development Reporting to - CEO Department - Development Direct reports - Events and Business Development Manager, Development Executive, Membership officer(P/T) Contract Type - Permanent/full time., part time/flexible working may be considered. To apply please go to; The Role The Head of Development is responsible for delivering our development strategy that will secure the long-term future of the charity by achieving significant levels of fundraising, securing major gifts and grants from trusts and foundations, securing financial support from corporate partners, sponsors, donors and from commercial events. As a senior manager they will lead on fundraising for capital development, creative engagement and education work delivered through Lighthouse Academy, artistic projects, Lighthouse 50th Birthday programme as well as supporting core costs. They will lead, inspire, support and mentor the fundraising team, and support the organisation to embed the development function within the day-to-day operations. Main Responsibilities Deliver the development strategy which will achieve fundraising targets for both reserved and unreserved income to support the work of Lighthouse. Adapt the strategy when necessary and incorporate new potential income streams as appropriate. Develop and deliver funding campaigns to achieve project, revenue and capital fundraising targets Create strategies and campaigns to create pipelines, attract prospects, and oversee the process delivery. Working to a regularly updated trusts strategy, write and submit applications to support capital, project and core needs. Take responsibility for the timely reporting process to trusts after receiving grants. Develop and maintain a range of relationships with the corporate sector, trusts and foundations, individual donors, to develop and expand sources of investment in Lighthouse. Manage and mentor the Development team and work closely with all departments to achieve development goals. Strategy Working closely with the CEO and the Head of Finance, take responsibility for delivering, developing, monitoring and reporting on an ambitious fundraising strategy. Be responsible for creating targets for each income stream to achieve the overall developmental target. Continually monitor these, create new initiatives, and support the team to ensure success, or reforecast and report any variation to the Head of Finance and CEO. Support the CEO and Board in embedding the organisation's strategy culturally within the organisation, ensuring that all levels of the organisation can have a meaningful impact on the delivery of the strategy. Leadership and Management Play a key role in the organisation as a member of the Senior Management Team, contributing to and shaping the organisation strategy and direction. Provide leadership to the Development team, mentoring and line managing them to achieve fundraising goals in support of the company's vision. Liaise with organisation-wide teams to ensure fundraising is integrated into other ongoing activities i.e. ticket sales, PR, media coverage, visitor access, conferencing facilities. Help create an environment where members of staff are enabled to work safely and to their full potential and where audiences and artists feel welcomed and stimulated. Lead on developing key external business relationships. Oversee contractual arrangements for staff within the Development department. Work with the Trustees to build the fundraising capacity of the Board and engage and support board trustees in relevant fundraising initiatives. Prepare reports and make presentations for the Board as required. Conduct monthly 121s and annual staff appraisals with direct reports. Development Develop, communicate, and work to a clear action plan and fundraising pipeline. Plan, coordinate and project-manage the preparation of funding bids and proposals across the organisation. Write funding bids to a high professional level, presenting the venue with flair and professionalism. Oversee and support the writing of funding applications from others in the organisation. Actively seek sponsorship for strands of the artistic programme and capital developments. Make and present appeals to prospects where appropriate - individually and alongside appropriate personnel from the relevant teams. Manage on-going information flow with regards to progress with prospects and donors. Maintain relationships with current donors and grant-giving partners through an exceptional stewardship programme. Ensure CRM systems are maintained and comply with GDPR. Utilise the data base (Spektrix) effectively. Develop a system for identifying, researching, building and managing relationships with potential major donors. Establish, support, co-ordinate and manage the work of any Development Working Groups and/or committee/s. Ensure all the necessary policies, procedures and systems for successful fundraising are in place and kept regularly up to date. Lead on insight & evaluation reporting for funders and the organisation, ensuring comprehensive data collection and evaluation. Report on performance quarterly, evaluating and controlling deadlines and targets. Communications Ensure exceptional communication with all donors and that stewardship plans for corporate partners, trusts and foundations, major donors and members are implemented. Work closely with the Head of Audiences and the Marketing & Communications team to develop relevant promotional material for development activity and impact. Promote and advocate the work of the venue both internally and to key stakeholders, audiences and the wider theatre and music industry. Represent the organisation at internal and external meetings when appropriate. Prepare internal & external funding reports; monitor and report on fundraising progress, analysing results to inform future strategies. Financial Ensure that fundraising and sponsorship income targets are achieved, and expenditures remain within agreed budgets. Be accountable for implementing the agreed business and financial objectives for the Development department. Manage the department expenditure budget. Comply with the company's financial, management and monetary procedures. Ensure that effective systems are employed for tax-efficient giving, gift management and accounting and to produce clear financial reports. Ensure all tax/VAT issues regarding gifts/ benefits are aligned with current HMRC regulations. General Attend evening and weekend events as required. Represent the company at all times and show leadership within the organisation. Operate in line with the Institute of Fundraising Codes of Practice. Person Specification Essential skills and experience At least 10 years' experience and a demonstrable track record of raising significant funding income. Experience of fundraising in an Arts environment. Proven entrepreneurial skills in reaching or exceeding personal targets. Proven experience of planning and implementing successful development campaigns and effective customer relationship management. Knowledge of a broad range of development initiatives including corporate sponsorship, corporate schemes, Trusts & Foundations, Friends schemes, HNWI stewarding, individual giving, direct mail campaigns and income-generating events. Planning Knowledge and proven experience of implementing and reporting on strategic and operational development plans. Communication Exceptional oral, written, presentation skills. Strong negotiation skills, tactful and diplomatic (ability to convert a gift, increase a gift). Strong interpersonal skills (building and developing one-to-one relationships at all levels). Research Proven ability to research, analyse and manage development data bases. Knowledge of GDPR and compliant use/storage of data. External relationships Demonstrable experience of developing and maintaining effective relationships with a wide range of Trusts, Foundations, donors, organisations and individuals. Strong networking skills. Organisation An energetic and self-motivated approach to work. Proven ability to organise and prioritise a demanding workload and to work effectively with minimum supervision. A willingness to contribute whole heartedly to the efforts of the team. Managerial Skills Proven ability to supervise, manage, inspire, motivate, and develop staff. Financial Management Excellent numeracy skills. Proven ability to devise strategic development and project budgets and to effectively manage, monitor and report on income and expenditure. An understanding and knowledge of tax and legal issues affecting development in the charities sector. Computer & Administrative Skills Computer literate with working knowledge of relevant IT and admin support systems. High level of expertise on CRM systems. Highly organised and efficient and able to meet and keep to deadlines . click apply for full job details

About the Role Supporting the Vice Principal and Deputy Vice-Principal for Medicine and Dentistry (FMD) in all aspects of the Faculty's strategic and functional development, the FDO manages a complex operational structure through a combination of direct and matrix management. They play a key role in driving cultural and organisational change. Acting as a key relationship manager, they bring together colleagues to enable exceptional service delivery to students, academic colleagues, and external stakeholders. About You The FDO is the senior professional service lead in the Faculty, a member of the University Professional Services Leadership Team and Chief Operations Officers Leadership Group. In addition to leading a substantial Faculty, the FDO coordinates, and matrix manages strategic business partners in HR and Finance, who collectively provide senior management support to the Faculty Executive. There is a key management relationship with a deputy FDO and leads the Faculty's Transnational Education activities and oversees activities through the QMUL Malta Medical Campus, including line management of the Malta Operations lead. About Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry offers international excellence in research and teaching and supports clinical service for a population of unrivalled ethnic diversity in East London and the wider Thames Gateway. At the forefront of medical research and education, with research themes in cancer, cardiovascular medicine, inflammation, trauma, and population health. Queen Mary is in the top ten universities in the UK for medicine and dentistry and seventh in the world for research citations for medicine in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. In the Complete University Guide 2026, we are ranked first in London for dentistry and second in London for medicine. Working with six NHS Trust partners in East London, the Faculty is central to delivering impact on health-related challenges for local and global populations; it has a strong commitment to public engagement through its pioneering science education centre in Whitechapel, The Centre of the Cell. The Faculty is firmly embedded in our East End and global communities, and through education and research, we are committed to improving the health outcomes, wellbeing, and prosperity of those we serve through a strategy focused on Better Health for All. About Queen Mary Ranked joint 7th in the UK for the quality of its research in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework, Queen Mary University of London, is one of the UK's leading research-intensive higher education institutions, delivering world class education and knowledge transfer across a wide range of subjects in the Humanities and Social Sciences, Medicine & Dentistry and Science & Engineering. Benefits We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days' leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities. Queen Mary's commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.

School Business Manager Specialist School - Trafford Full-time, Permanent, ASAP Start £26,000-£42,000 (Dependent on Experience) Are you a skilled School Business Manager with experience strengthening school finances and leading operational improvement? Do you have a proven track record in financial recovery and a desire to support teaching & learning for vulnerable students? Are you motivated by the opportunity to step into a pivotal role where your leadership can drive meaningful change? A well-established specialist school in Trafford is seeking an experienced School Business Manager to join its senior leadership team. Following the long-term absence of the previous post-holder, the school is looking for a confident and capable professional to restore financial stability and enhance operational efficiency. The Role As School Business Manager, you will take strategic oversight of financial planning, budget management, and day-to-day operations. Working closely with the Headteacher and Governing Body, you will lead on deficit management, financial forecasting, and implementing sustainable recovery plans. You will oversee budget monitoring, cost-saving initiatives, and compliance procedures, while also managing key operational areas including HR administration, procurement, and premises. The successful candidate will be comfortable reviewing systems, identifying improvements, and implementing robust financial controls. Experience within a specialist or SEND setting would be advantageous but is not essential. What's Available Permanent School Business Manager position Competitive salary between £26,000-£42,000 (DOE) Opportunity to lead financial recovery and long-term planning Collaborative leadership environment Chance to make a significant impact within a specialist school About You Proven experience in school business or senior financial management Demonstrable success improving financial performance, including managing deficits Strong knowledge of school funding frameworks and compliance Resilient, solutions-focused, and self-motivated Confident communicator with governors and senior leaders This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced School Business Manager ready to bring clarity, stability, and strategic direction to a Trafford specialist school at an important stage in its development. If you are an ambitious School Business Manager looking for your next opportunity and are excited about the prospect of making an immediate impact on the finances of a Trafford Specialist school, this is the role for you. Click 'Apply Now' to register your interest in this exciting School Business Manager Role today! School Business Manager - Trafford Specialist School - Up to £42,000 DOE IND-SEN

RARE Opportunity! MORE THAN just a Client Manager! Planned Progression! Are you an experienced accountancy professional who's ready to step up their level of responsibility? Do you feel ready to step into a position with genuine progression, responsibility, and future growth? Can you confidently prepare accounts and tax work while supporting and developing more junior team members? If so Read on and apply today! Whether you're already a Client Manager or a Senior Accountant looking for that next natural step - we want to hear from you! Overview A modern, fun and friendly firm of Chartered Accountants is seeking a new Client Manager to join the team! This exciting new role role has come about due to internal progression! The firm needs someone who wants to help grow the firm, obtain a practicing certificate and work side by side with the MD! The role will involve a blend of hands-on accounts and tax work, reviewing team output, supporting staff development, and assisting a director with client advisory duties as your capability grows. A great opportunity for someone ambitious who wants to expand their responsibility over time. This is a Monday-Friday 37.5hrs. Salary is dependent on experience/qualifications. Higher salaries can be discussed . Duties Supporting the director with answering client queries and assisting with duties that would otherwise fall to them (once able) Longer-term opportunity to obtain a practising certificate, enabling sign-off responsibility and further progression Preparing year-end accounts, Corporation & Personal Tax returns, VAT returns, CIS returns Preparing corporation tax returns Reviewing accounts and tax returns prepared by the team prior to director sign-off (once able) Managing the accounts and bookkeeping team, including allocating work Providing on-the-job training and support for junior staff General ad-hoc duties as required What we're looking for A successful candidate will bring 4+yrs UK accountancy practice experience and ideally be fully ACA/ACCA qualified. QBE can be considered if length of experience is longer. You must live within a 1hr commute. If you're reading this and it's sounding like a great match - don't hang about! Feel free to call us on our Tunbridge Wells line for a confidential discussion. Apply TODAY to be considered immediately! For more information on this role, or for Accounts & Finance Recruitment in general, ask for Danny Smith at Recruitment Solutions. If you're seeing this ad, the position is still open - but likely not for long, so be quick! Not quite the right role for you? Email us at our 'hello' inbox and let's find something that is !

Are you an experienced finance professional passionate about making a difference in a small but impactful charity? THE ORGANISATION Pet Blood Bank UK is a pioneering charity dedicated to saving lives by providing blood transfusions to dogs across the UK. Based in Dunfermline with operations coast to coast, the organization operates a blood donation network with regional donation sessions and a community-focused approach. Our values-Caring, Pioneering, Real-guide all we do, from donor interactions to financial management. The finance team plays a pivotal role in supporting growth, compliance, and ensuring funds are used effectively to maximise our lifesaving work. Small, dedicated team of around 46 staff with an extensive volunteer network. Focused on veterinary blood banking, supporting medical needs of dogs nationwide. Annual turnover approximately £2.7 million, with continuous growth. Operates under UK charity legislation, adhering to UK GAAP/FRS 102 standards. THE ROLE We are seeking a proactive, qualified Finance Manager to lead our finance department on a Full or Part-time capacity (30-37.5 hours/week), based in Dunfermline with hybrid working. You will act as a senior team member, overseeing all financial activities-month-end management accounts, VAT returns, statutory compliance, payroll, and stakeholder reporting-while supporting strategic development. You will also manage the day-to-day finance and administration teams, including our Finance Assistant and managing remote collaboration with our Customer Services Manager based in Loughborough. Key responsibilities include ensuring accurate financial reporting, cash flow management, coordinating audits, supporting budgets for upcoming projects, and maintaining strong internal controls. You'll have visibility with the senior management and trustees, influencing decisions and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. This role offers growth potential, real impact, and the chance to work closely with a passionate team committed to animal welfare. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Mandatory: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) Proficient with Sage 50, Sage Payroll, MS Excel (advanced), and experience with other financial systems like Xero or QuickBooks. Demonstrable experience managing payroll for over 100 employees, including statutory calculations and auto-enrolment. Knowledge of UK GAAP/FRS 102 and charity legislation (OSCR, HMRC). Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a proactive approach. Exceptional organisational skills, ability to prioritise, and work independently. Valid UK driving license, due to occasional travel between offices and sites. Preferred: Experience working within charity or veterinary/animal healthcare sectors. Familiarity with financial control systems, charity fundraising finance, and dashboards such as Power BI. Experience in remote management and stakeholder engagement. Knowledge of internal controls, risk management, and implementing process improvements. Other requirements: Flexibility to work some evenings or weekends for events. Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, mainly between Dunfermline and Loughborough. Commitment to the organisation's values and mission. ON OFFER Competitive salary in the range of £45,000-£55,000 pro-rated for part-time hours, based on experience. Flexible hybrid working arrangement. 30 days annual leave, plus 1 additional day per year of service (up to 5 extra days) Pension scheme - 5% employee contribution, 3% employer contribution Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Perkbox employee perks and discounts Dog-friendly office (Dunfermline location) If you are looking to combine your finance expertise with a meaningful purpose, and you thrive in a dynamic, values-driven environment, then don't hesitate to apply. Take this chance to help save lives and become a key part of Pet Blood Bank UK. iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's 'protected characteristic'. If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from Black and Minority communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role requirements. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.

Exciting opportunity for a Client Manager to join a well-established, growing, respectable firm based in Harrogate.This firm offer a variety of services to their varying client base, from audit, accounts, tax, cloud accounting, and business and personal finance.As a Client Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing a portfolio of clients. Overseeing some trainee staff, working closely with the Senior Manager and Director. Preparation and review of statutory year end accounts, management accounts, corporate and personal tax returns Assisting with audit work when required. As a Client Manager, ideally you will meet the following: Be ACA or ACCA qualified Have 5+ years Practice experience, working as a Client Manager or similar. Confident managing a portfolio of clients. Keen to support Trainee staff and contribute to the future growth of the firm. What's on offer? 24 days annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with length of service. Hybrid working options Flexible working hours. Regular social events Free on-site parking. Salary from £40,000 to £45,000 If you are interested in this Client Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Leah Mason-Wilson at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years' experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager to play a key role in the Accounting & Finance department within the Transport & Distribution industry. The role is based in north-west Leicestershire and focuses on delivering financial oversight, reporting, and compliance. Client Details The company is a reputable and established organisation within the Transport & Distribution industry. Operating as a medium-sized enterprise, it offers a professional environment and focuses on providing efficient services to its clients. Description Prepare and manage accurate financial statements and reports. Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements. Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes. Collaborate with internal and external auditors to address audit requirements. Analyse financial data to support business decision-making. Implement and maintain robust financial controls and processes. Provide guidance and support to junior finance team members. Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities. Profile A successful candidate should have: A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA). Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards. Experience working within the Transport & Distribution industry or similar sectors. Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. A proactive approach and attention to detail. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000 per annum. Hybrid working If you are looking to advance your career as a Senior Finance role within the Transport & Distribution industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Global Legal Contracts Manager These are exciting times for the charity, and we have an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded and detail-oriented individual with strong influencing and organisational skills to join the Governance and Compliance Team This is a 12-month fixed term role starting as soon as possible. Position: Global Legal Contracts Manager Location: Devon/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, 08.30-16.30, Monday-Friday Salary: £68,273 Contract: 12-month fixed term Closing Date: Tuesday 31st March About the Role As Global Legal Contracts Manager, you will lead the strategic control and optimisation of global legal services across sanctuary, driving improved financial discipline, governance, compliance and quality assurance. Within this multifunctional and rewarding role, you will partner closely with Finance, Governance and senior stakeholders across the charity to ensure legal services are aligned with organisational risk, value, and strategic objectives. Your main duties include: Working with key stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in the quality, consistency, and commerciality of legal services delivered across the organisation Working with internal partners to support the review and redesign of the charity s legal function. Acting as the central point of control for organisational legal spend In partnership with key stakeholders track and analyse global legal casework in relation to legal risk and compliance. Working with Director Global Assurance and functional leads to support, develop and implement governance frameworks to improve oversight, approval processes and reporting of legal costs. Managing relationships with external legal providers Leading, developing and performance managing the team, setting clear objectives aligned to the Charity s strategic aims, ensuring accountability, capability building, and a clear understanding of the team s contribution to organisational success. About You You will be a qualified solicitor or legal executive in England & Wales, with substantial post qualification experience in commercial/contract law, either in-house or with a reputable law firm. You will have: Experience in an in-house legal, contracts, or legal operations role within a global operation. A strong understanding of legal spend management, governance, and financial controls within a multi-jurisdictional international organisation. Experience of working with external legal panels and managing professional service providers. Proven ability to analyse cost data and develop practical, value-driven solutions. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Extensive experience of supporting and advising at Board and Executive level on corporate and legal affairs, both in the UK and internationally. Benefits include: Competitive pension. Life assurance (4 x annual salary). BUPA private health cover. Sickness Income Protection (50% of salary) 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 with each full year of service. Wellbeing team. Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes. Long service awards. Healthshield plan. Free parking. Subsidised restaurant and shop. About the Organisation Join one of the UK s largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide, working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued. The Charity is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults) and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post. You may also have experience in areas such as Legal, Legal Contracts, Global Legal Contract, Global Legal, Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Executive, Commercial Lawyer, In-House Lawyer, In House Lawyer, Legal Manager, Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Manager, Lead Solicitor, Lead Lawyer, In House Legal Counsel. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client Not For Profit People.

Finance Manager at Reading Students Union Location: University of Reading, Whiteknights Campus, Reading, Berkshire Salary: £ 36,596 - £45,653 depending on experience Contract: Permanent - Full time, 35 hours a week which can be condensed into 4 days A role where you can innovate and make a real impact! About Reading Students Union We are a dynamic, student-focused organisation dedicated to empowering students and enhancing their university experience. Our vision is to be a place for everyone; we inspire and empower students to change the world. Check out our exciting new strategy. The Role: Finance Manager As Finance Manager, you will be at the heart of Reading Students Union s Finance team, providing senior operational leadership and expert financial support to ensure the Union operates efficiently, transparently, and in line with its charitable purpose, values, and legal obligations. You will be the trusted expert on the Union s finances. You will be overseeing management accounts, statutory accounts, payroll, and financial systems and will be a key business partner to senior leaders, budget holders, and elected student officers. Working closely with the Director of Finance, you will help build a strong culture of effective financial management across both charitable and commercial activities, ensuring financial decisions always reflect our mission, vision, values, and ethics. You will be the line-manager of the Finance team, drive continuous improvement, support strategic delivery, and confidently deputise for the Director of Finance when required. What you ll do: Financial Reporting & Data-Driven Insight Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of all key financial reports to support informed decision-making. Prepare monthly management accounts and annual final accounts. Design, maintain, and analyse KPI reports to monitor financial health and operational efficiency. Respond promptly and accurately to requests for financial data and insights, including Board reports. Financial Planning & Business Partnering Collaborate with the Director of Finance to develop and implement long-term financial planning aligned with strategic objectives. Act as a trusted partner for commercial strategy, providing insights on income generation and subsidiary operations. Support annual budgeting and reforecasting processes, ensuring robust financial oversight. Operational Finance Management Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including invoice processing, payment runs, journal preparation, and reconciliations. Manage cash flow and reserves to ensure financial stability. Maintain aged debtor and creditor records and reconcile balance sheet accounts (prepayments, accruals, PAYE, NIC, payroll control). Systems, Controls & Compliance Control the operation of the SU s accounting system and ensure completion of month-end and year-end procedures. Oversee payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Develop and maintain accessible financial procedures aligned with best practice and audit recommendations. Ensure compliance with financial legislation, governance frameworks, and statutory reporting requirements (VAT returns, Charity Commission, Companies House, HMRC). Risk, Governance & Assurance Maintain an accurate and live risk register in collaboration with the Director of Finance. Implement robust internal financial controls across the organisation. Support the Finance & Risk Committee and ensure adequate insurance coverage and asset management. Work confidently within governance frameworks, providing assurance to senior leaders and Trustees. Leadership & Collaboration Line-manage the Finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance. Provide training and guidance on financial processes and best practices. Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners, including auditors and insurers. About You Essential AAT qualified or part qualified accountant (or willing to work towards). Significant experience as a Finance Manager or in a senior finance role. Advanced Excel skills (creating data, analysing data, manipulating data) Strong numerical, analytical, and problem solving skills. Organised, adaptable, and able to manage competing priorities in a busy and fast-paced environment. Excellent communicator, confident in explaining financial information to non finance colleagues. Confident people manager with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop others. Passionate about using financial insight to support effective decision making. Evidence of ongoing CPD or professional development. Proven experience in: Producing monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports. Managing day to day finance operations, including invoicing, payments, reconciliations, and payroll. Business partnering with budget holders and senior leaders. Leading the development of financial processes and controls to strengthen governance, efficiency, and effectiveness. Working within governance frameworks and applying good financial controls. Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners. Desirable: Experience working in a charity, education, or student-focused environment. Knowledge of charity VAT requirements and governance frameworks. Experience supporting Boards, Trustees, or Finance & Risk Committees. Knowledge of EPOS, stock control, or electronic payment systems. Why Join Us? Inclusive and supportive team culture Flexible working options 35 days annual leave including Christmas and Easter closure days Professional development opportunities Unique working environment in the heart of a vibrant Student s Union, set on a stunning, green campus. Ready to make bold change happen? Ready to lead the way? Join us and help shape the future of student life at Reading Students Union. Committed to equality, celebrating diversity, and embedding sustainability building an inclusive workplace and a brighter future for all.

We are working with a public sector organisation seeking an experienced Head of Office Estates to join them on an interim basis. This is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing the organisation's office estate, ensuring full compliance with statutory obligations, and delivering a high-quality, customer-focused estates service. This assignment offers the opportunity to lead a small, dedicated team and drive the effective management of a diverse property portfolio. Experience on both landlord and tenant side is essential, with strong capability in lease management, negotiation, and estates strategy. The Role As Head of Office Estates, you will be responsible for the operational management of the organisation's Office Estates team and the ongoing maintenance of the office estate. You will ensure legal, statutory, and financial responsibilities are fully met while delivering an excellent service to internal stakeholders and external tenants. Key Responsibilities Lead, develop and support the Office Estates team, setting clear strategic objectives and managing performance effectively. Ensure compliance with legal obligations and internal policies across areas such as health & safety, equality & diversity, procurement, finance, and information security. Manage departmental budgets, ensuring spend aligns with organisational priorities and all procurement processes are adhered to. Oversee the full office property portfolio, including acquisitions, disposals, lease management, licences, wayleaves, easements and tenancies. Lead negotiations with landlords, tenants, and legal/professional advisors. Manage notices, covenants, rent reviews, lease renewals, property records, and tenant billing. Ensure landlord and tenant responsibilities are fulfilled, including management of business rates and due diligence of prospective tenants. Identify opportunities to increase income generation across the estate. Lead completion and submission of government reports and statutory returns (e.g., benchmarking reports, State of the Estate, departmental returns). Undertake additional duties as required by senior leadership.

School Office Manager Required for School in Brent At Engage Education Services, we've specialised in recruiting education staff for over a decade. We're currently looking for an Officer Manager to work full-time at a fantastic school in Brent. Our team has built an excellent reputation in the local area, and we're looking for more high-quality offices. About the role: This is a full-time temp to perm position with working hours 8am till 4pm or 8am till 4;30pm Monday - Friday. Office Manager duties can include: Managing a team of administrators across HR, finance and examinations. Ensuring a high level of service is offered to students, staff, visitors and other external stakeholders. Support the school business manager in providing a strong back office function. Assessing the school's back office function to look for improvement and development areas. The ideal applicant will have: Experience working as an office manager or a senior administrator who has taken on management responsibility Experience utilising SIMS (School information management system) Experience working in a school or college environment. Excellent communication skills. Why choose Engage Education? We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends! How to apply: If you're as excited about this role as we are, you can apply below - or get in touch with us directly. If you're not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately you have not been successful for this role. We have a lot of applications to our positions, so don't be disheartened - you are still free to apply to one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for. We will also keep your CV on file and continue to help you in your search for your next role. All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with GDPR requirements. We look forward to hearing from you! INDBRN

We are delighted to be supporting a UK education charity in their search for an interim Finance Manager to join their team on a part-time (3 days per week) basis. This is a key role within a values driven organisation committed to equity, learning, integrity and positive social impact. The position is based in Camden Town, with hybrid working available. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys combining strategic oversight with hands-on financial management. You will play a central role in supporting organisational resilience, ensuring strong governance, and enabling the charity to plan confidently for the future. Key responsibilities for this role include: Overseeing all financial systems, processes and controls to ensure accuracy, compliance and strong financial stewardship. Leading budgeting and forecasting processes, partnering with colleagues across the organisation and producing clear, meaningful financial insights for senior leadership and trustees. Producing monthly management information and ad hoc reports, combining financial and nonfinancial data to support strategic decision-making. Maintaining robust cashflow forecasts and ensuring adequate reserves to support both current operations and future initiatives. Working closely with fundraising teams to support funding applications, restricted fund management and income reporting. Supporting governance and risk management, ensuring financial controls are strong, transparent and aligned with regulatory requirements. Line managing a Finance Assistant and overseeing payroll through an external bureau. To be considered for this position, you should possess: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent). Substantial experience as the senior finance professional within a small organisation or charity, using insight to guide decision-making. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across teams and present financial information clearly to nonfinance colleagues and trustees. Strong analytical skills, sound judgement and a proactive, solutions focused mindset. A genuine commitment to the organisation's mission and values, including equity, learning, integrity and social responsibility. Desirable experience: Charity sector financial management and reporting. Familiarity with Xero and/or Salesforce. If you are a collaborative, values aligned finance professional who can balance strategic oversight with operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply below and submit your CV in Word format. As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Audit quality is central to our strategy as an Audit Stream, the key ingredient to our success. Consistent high audit quality enables us to attract, develop and retain talented people and be proud of our work. Audit quality allows us to compete in the market and demonstrate that we can play a key role in market reform. Consistently high audit quality does not happen by chance. It requires a mindset and culture of challenge and professional scepticism, appropriate resources both people and intellectual, investment in central support for engagement teams and technology solutions. Within the last year we have increased our headcount significantly, invested in new partners, and commenced a significant investment programme in our Audit Quality Department. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. This is an opportunity for talented, high performing and ambitious Senior Manager to join the Corporate Reporting Advisory Team (CRT) in the Audit Quality Department (AQD) in an exciting period, to help to shape the role and the expanding team. You will report into the Team Partners and work closely with Directors. General responsibilities Work with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners within both AQD, the Audit Stream and across the wider firm Maintain and encourage an open and constructive environment in which to provide technical accounting support and advice Bring pre-existing financial services specialist technical accounting knowledge (this might be Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance focused), and experience to the CRT team and contribute to all output areas Provide support and supervision to the more junior team members. Specific responsibilities The individual will support the CRT Directors and other members of AQD, ultimately reporting to the AQD lead partners and will be responsible for the following: Technical review of a personal portfolio of annual reports of publicly traded and other higher risk companies, working with the audit team to confirm compliance with financial reporting standards, company legislation and regulatory requirements Providing clear and practical solutions to the most complex technical financial reporting queries, and act as a consultant for the more junior members of the team in your specialist area Preparing and presenting financial reporting training, updates and seminars both internally and externally Helping to develop financial reporting tools and guidance for application by the firm's partners and staff Writing articles and other publications on financial reporting matters for internal and external communications Assisting with the preparation of draft responses to external consultations in relation to legal, regulatory and financial reporting matters Monitoring external developments in financial reporting areas and, specifically in your specialist area, reporting back to the team and developing an appropriate action plan where required Supporting and coaching the more junior members of the CRT and wider AQD team. The role would be particularly suited to an individual with experience of working within the technical department of another major firm of accountants, or an experienced auditor who is looking to move into a technical role and is able to demonstrate a strong technical aptitude. The right candidate for this role will: Be ACA/ICAS qualified or overseas equivalent Be a Senior Manager in a technical team or have other relevant experience in technical financial reporting Exhibit a strong working knowledge of: IFRSs, UK GAAP, and the Companies Act Sector specialism for financial services, particularly Banking and Alternative Finance, Fintech or Insurance. The content requirements for the annual report of a company listed on either the Main Market or the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange The wider financial reporting environment, including future developments in law, regulation and emerging areas Have practical experience of performing technical reviews of annual reports of listed companies Have a proven ability to apply technical knowledge to complex financial reporting issues and provide practical and supportable solutions Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to adapt as appropriate to the scenario Have an ability to create productive relationships across the firm and network and to influence other senior professionals Be willing to work as part of a close-knit team and as a self-directed individual Be highly motivated and proactive, with a desire to innovate and seek new ways of improving our service to internal customers. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Title: Marketing and Communications Officer Reporting To: Senior Marketing & Partnerships Manager Location: Hybrid, working from home and our office based in West London Salary: £26,500 per annum. We aim to be transparent about remuneration at MHI. As a charitable organisation, salaries for this role are predetermined and not negotiable. Please consider the advertised salary before applying. Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, inclusive of a daily 1 hour paid lunch break Contract: Permanent Benefits: 25 days annual leave per year, plus public holidays; Company electronic devices; Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme; Private health insurance after completion of probation; Eligibility for a Blue Light discount card Closing Date: 11th March 2026. We will be interviewing on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close the job advert early if we receive a high number of applicants. Depending on the level of interest for this role, we are hoping to hold interviews during the week of the 16th March. Job Purpose Mental Health Innovations (MHI) is a digital charity supporting the mental health of people around the UK. We combine data insights, clinical expertise and digital innovation to make free, accessible support available whenever it is needed. Through our services, Shout and The Mix, we provide support at every stage, from early intervention through to crisis support. The Marketing and Communications Officer plays a central role in delivering public fundraising campaigns, supporter stewardship and partner marketing support across MHI, Shout and The Mix. Sitting within the Communications and Marketing Team and reporting to the Senior Marketing and Partnerships Manager, the role drives fundraising communications and events, while supporting commissioned and NHS partners with high-quality content, toolkits and marketing guidance. Working closely with the Income and Partnerships teams, the postholder helps drive income growth, strengthen supporter and partner relationships, and bring our impact to life through clear, compelling storytelling and well-executed campaign activation across digital channels. Key Responsibilities Lead on marketing and communications activity to support public fundraising, including events and individual giving campaigns, working closely with the Income Team to drive participation and income. Own fundraiser and supporter stewardship communications, developing journeys and touchpoints that recognise, motivate and retain supporters through high quality content and storytelling. Plan and deliver fundraising campaign content and activations across digital channels, including email, social media and website, ensuring alignment with wider organisational campaigns and awareness moments. Support NHS, ICB and commissioned partners with marketing toolkits, campaign guidance and branded assets to promote commissioned services effectively. Develop partner marketing toolkits and guidance documents, ensuring consistency of brand, tone of voice and messaging across external partner communications. Attend partner meetings where required, supporting relationship management through clear follow ups, content support and administration. Lead on the development and delivery of newsletters for MHI and Shout, managing content planning, copywriting, build and performance tracking. Produce case studies and impact stories for the Shout, The Mix and MHI websites, working with service, clinical and data teams to bring lived experience and service impact to life. Support ambassador recruitment and outreach activity, helping to identify, engage and onboard talent who can amplify fundraising campaigns and organisational awareness. Work closely with the Income Team to respond to keyword partner requests, developing tailored marketing content and assets to support fundraising partnerships. Provide marketing and communications support for events as required, including promotional content, on the day materials and post event stewardship communications. Manage Pleo receipt administration and finance tracking for marketing and fundraising activity, ensuring accurate and timely processing. Support wider campaign and organisational communications activity as required, contributing to integrated marketing delivery across MHI, Shout and The Mix. Person Specification Essential Experience supporting fundraising, campaigns or supporter communications within a charity or mission led organisation. Experience developing marketing content across digital channels including email, social media and web. Strong copywriting and storytelling skills, with the ability to tailor tone for different audiences including supporters, partners and young people. Experience creating stewardship journeys or supporter communications. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholder relationships. Strong interpersonal skills and confidence working with partners and external stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and build effective working relationships. Ability to handle sensitive information appropriately and confidentially. Desirable Experience working in public fundraising or individual giving. Experience supporting NHS, public sector or commissioned partnerships. Knowledge of mental health services or the charity sector. Experience using email marketing and CMS platforms. Experience developing marketing toolkits and partner guidance materials. Experience using Adobe creative suite. This role is subject to eligibility to work in the UK, plus satisfactory background and reference checks. We understand that AI is increasingly part of everyday life, and you might choose to use it when putting together your application. While AI can be a helpful tool, we ask that anything you submit reflects your own skills, experiences, and perspective. We value authenticity and integrity, and we want to see what you uniquely bring to our team and why our mission resonates with you personally.

RECfinancial is working with a Leicester based Charity / NFP in the appointment of a new Finance Manager. The role is based at a smart office on the south side of the city and is commutable distance from all areas of Leicester / Leicestershire. Reporting to and supporting the Chief Executive, This exiting Finance Managers role will take full ownership of the organisations accounting activities including the preparation and production of the monthly accounting, year end, managing a team of two reports, overseeing payments, budgets / forecasts, VAT returns and supporting the Chief Executive in finance based decision making. The role would suit a candidate who has experience of management and financial accounting and someone who is looking to work in an organisation that is having an incredibly positive impact on society. Culturally the charity is great and really rewarding to be part of. They take a modern approach to their employees and the role offers hybrid working. The role will sit as part of the Senior Leadership Team for the Charity. The client will consider candidates who are working towards being qualified, those who are qualified and those who are QBE. The client is open to potential candidates over a 4 or 5 day working week. The role offers a salary range of between £44,000 and £48,500 plus benefits including car parking & hybrid working.

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world's preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities - through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company, we're dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world's preferred choice. We are looking for a General Manager to be based in our Sustainable Distribution Centre (NN7 2FR). During the first six months, the position holder will play a key part in our Tilbrook (MK7 8BN) site, supporting the relocation of operations to the SDC and helping shape the future of our logistics environment. Reporting to the Regional General Manager, the General Manager will be responsible for the strategic planning and growth of the site & contracts within their remit. They will maintain and develop exceptional customer relationships and ensure that the KPIs and operational targets are met through relevant contract teams. The role will offer a salary range of £70,000-80,000 DOE. What we offer Car allowance of £6000 per annum Bonus (up to 10%) Permanent Health insurance cover (40% of salary cover) Pension scheme - 6% matched employer contribution Comprehensive private family health cover 25 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) 5 days Volunteer Leave per year Opportunity for Unpaid Leave Up to 10 days international remote working Critical Illness Cover On Site Mental health First Aiders MyStrength Wellbeing App Free online Fitness Platform i.e. Pilates & Yoga, Mindfulness/Meditation, 24/7 support, advice, diet and Nutrition Employee benefits i.e. Free eye test , up to 25% off gym membership, high street vouchers Free access to 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, Life Events Counselling, Care Concierge Service Tailored development and career opportunities Key responsibilities Contract Management Robust account management for all contracts in line with commercial trading agreements and operational requirements Establish and maintain exceptional customer relationships, ensure excellent customer service and timely feedback and reporting to the customer while acting as the point of escalation for customer service issues Ensuring that professional and effective communication is always maintained Ensure Monthly and Quarterly business reviews are conducted and documented with actions and owners identified Profitability & Revenue Growth Drive an agile and sustainable operation across multiple customers to deliver gross margin expectations Identify growth opportunities for existing customer portfolio for full end to end supply chain services that YL offer Identify and progress account development opportunities for service enhancement or additional business/volumes Automation Drive implementation of a robust automation strategy, leveraging relevant technologies to optimise distribution site operations Develop a strategic partnership with the automation providers, establishing the SLAs and KPIs and driving the expected service levels Team Leadership Drive a culture of cross functional collaboration, seeking the best outcomes and opportunities for all business units, leveraging best practice and continuous improvement throughout the organisation Develop innovative and creative approaches to support and drive business strategies and goals At all times consider the wide effects of departmental decision making on the wider organisation, setting precedent and maintaining consistency of approach across the workforce Understanding the commercial impact of any financial decision making Develop and maintain a productive external network, providing opportunities for business insight, best practice, innovation and experience share Drive engagement across the site Acts as a role model in the business, observing and promoting the Company values and behaviours and addressing shortfalls in a timely and proactive manner, regardless of where these are demonstrated Sustainability Identify opportunities to reduce environmental impact and enhance CSR. Lead and deliver sustainability initiatives aligned with external and internal next zero targets Actively promote sustainable solutions to Yusen customers HSE Ensure that a best-in-class HSE performance is maintained within the site and that a culture of safety in everything we do is embedded Drive an engaged and robust H&S agenda across the contract as part of the Senior Management Team Lead by example, providing guidance and mentoring as necessary to ensure a consistent approach by all employees Ensure all health and safety procedures are adhered to all times, raising any non-compliances or concerns at the earliest opportunity, recommending, and implementing any agreed changes Finance and budgets Close management and trend analysis of operational discretionary spend Implementation of profit-enhancing/cost-reduction initiatives Managing financial data flows to strict deadlines to ensure the accurate production of monthly management accounts - accruals, prepayments, cross charges Management of cost in line with budgeted targets, addressing any potential issues or deviances in a timely manner Ensure supplier agreements and terms of business are effectively managed, taking appropriate action as necessary to address contraventions Ensure compliance with YLUK Financial processes and procedures within the function, offering guidance and support to ensure this remains appropriate to the business Key requirements Bachelor's degree or applicable experience required IOSH Managing Safely qualification desirable Experience in the field of contract logistics Demonstrable track record of commercial, financial, and operational management in a logistics environment Experience in technology integration to drive efficiencies and operational improvements. Experience of building and leading a highly performing team Proven experience of identifying and successfully implementing sustainable solutions reducing carbon footprint Experience of managing complex automated operations The ability to influence stakeholders both internally & externally and at different levels of seniority Proven ability to lead organisational change and adapt to evolving business environment Ability to utilise data driven insights to make informed decisions and drive performance improvement Ability to navigate and optimise strategies in the evolving marketplace Ability to build external industry network, identifying trends and best practice. Flexible and proactive approach Commercial mindset Excellent communication and customer service skills At Yusen Logistics, we understand the value of utilising AI and other technologies to support the application process. Still, we encourage candidates to use them to enhance their applications rather than replace their own effort and authenticity. Therefore, candidates should not rely on AI-generated responses during the interview process. DISABILITY CONFIDENT Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer that encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants, regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can strive and grow their potential. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a 'Disability Confident Committed' employer.

Finance Business Partner Location: Gateshead NE8 1NS Salary: £40,000 - £46,000 Dependent on experience Hours Per Week: 35 Closing date: 19/03/2026 Join the organisation - Where Every Role Adds Up to a Life Well Lived They're now looking for a Finance Business Partner to join their friendly and dedicated Finance Team. If you're organised, proactive, and passionate about people, this is your chance to help shape a workforce that truly cares. Please note this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship. They're more than a disability charity they're a community of passionate professionals committed to enabling children, young people, and adults to live full, flourishing lives. Guided by their core values- Open, Enabling, Inclusive, and Courageous -they deliver personalised care and support that makes a real difference. Please note they reserve the right to close this advert before the expiry date if the right candidate is appointed. What You'll Be Doing The Finance Business Partner works closely with the business to support the organisation by providing relevant financial information and adds value using financial analysis. Analysis includes preparation of monthly management accounts, annual budgeting, reforecasting and ad hoc analysis as required. This work provides support in decision-making across the business and provides reports as necessary to Senior Managers, Directors and the Board. You will be working on a hybrid basis and must be able to get to their Head Office in Gateshead. supporting budget holders to understand and improve financial performance, income reconciliations, reviewing and reconciling restricted funds. What They're Looking For They welcome applications from individuals who: Are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Have excellent communication and organisational skills. CCAB Qualified or equivalent. A proven record of providing commercial support. Good excel skills. Charity or Care Sector experience. Why Work With Them? They believe their people are their greatest asset. That's why they offer: Recognition & Rewards: Be nominated for a recognition letter or a gift voucher (up to £50) for going above and beyond. Training & Development: Access to an excellent training package to support your growth. Generous Leave: 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (rising to 28 days after 5 years). Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme: Supporting your wellbeing, whenever you need it. Their Commitment They are the disability charity that's committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it's the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services they promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, they work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. They put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. They are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. They are committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore they welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

Are you an experienced Finance Manager looking for a part-time role, 4 days per week? Our client is an independent, not-for-profit organisation providing free-to-use crossings across the river at Rochester, now and in perpetuity. Their world-leading team works around the clock to plan, pay for and maintain bridges, including the iconic Old Rochester Bridge, operating with net-zero impact and at zero cost to the community, so that everyone is free to move forward whether by foot, bike, bus or car. They've been around since 1399 and over the centuries their charitable work has expanded to inspiring, educating and funding the next generation of civil engineering talent, and to ensuring the environment, skills and structures that make our area unique are preserved and given new life. All their work is self-funded through a portfolio of properties and investments, with every penny they make invested into ensuring there will always be free passage across the river, and in continuing their mission of building bridges to a better future for the communities they serve. The organisation is seeking a Finance Manager to join their Finance Team. This is a part time role for 22 hours worked across 4 days a week, Monday - Thursday. Offices are closed on Fridays. The salary is £50,000 FTE. MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB To support the Head of Finance in delivering sound financial management of the Trust by preparing the budgets and management accounts, processing financial transactions and maintaining accurate accounting records, ensuring good cost management and financial control. POSITION IN ORGANISATION Reports to the Head of Finance. Line manages the Finance Administrator and Finance Intern when appointed. SCOPE OF JOB Financial Management and Reporting - 15% Work with Senior Managers to prepare budgets and provide financial management information to ensure good cost management and financial control. Financial Accounting - 50% To process financial transactions, ensuring the Trust's accounting records are properly maintained, with robust systems and controls in place. To manage the Accounts Payable function ensuring compliance with the Procurement Policy and ensuring that purchases are made in line with the Scheme of Delegation. To ensure payments are made in line with the bank mandate. To prepare draft statutory accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and other relevant regulations and legislation. Cashflow - 10% To monitor and forecast cashflows to assist in management of the Trust's cash requirements to meet liabilities and maximise returns. Payroll, Pensions & VAT - 20% To oversee the preparation, processing and submission of the returns for payroll and pensions. To prepare and submit VAT returns to HMRC. Other - 5% To undertake any such duties as directed to support the delivery of the Trust's work. DIMENSIONS & LIMITS OF AUTHORITY Can place orders for goods and services within the terms of the approved Scheme of Financial Delegation. Manages petty cash float. QUALIFICATIONS Qualified Accountant ACA/ACCA. EXPERIENCE Experience of accounting and taxation essential. Experience of budget preparation and control essential. Experience of Sage is desirable. Charity experience would be useful. Experience of cashflow forecasting highly desirable. High standard of written and spoken English essential. Strong organisational and IT skills (MS Office) essential. How to Apply: If you are interested in this role and would like to learn more please attach your CV to the link provided.