Finance Manager

York Permanent £47,452 - £55,512 per year
  • Great opportunity to work in a highly regarded educational charity
  • Based in York

About Our Client

Michael Page are working exclusively with the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM), Based in York.

IPEM is an Educational Charity which acts as a Professional Body and Learned Society for a growing membership of more than 4,700 scientists, engineers and technologists working in hospitals, universities, and healthcare industries.

Job Description

The Key responsibilities of a Finance Manager will be:

  • Responsible for three direct reports including the finance officer and two finance administrators and managing staff changes in the team
  • Establish a new month-end timetable and reporting pattern

  • Implementing a new finance system - Microsoft Business Central (formerly Nav/Navison)

  • Business Partnering

    • Costing and pricing of new activity and reviewing existing arrangements
      • Training courses and schemes
      • Secretariat Services
    • Providing financial analysis and support to the business in decision-making.
    • Working closely with other departments and stakeholders to drive improvements in financial performance
    • Share finance knowledge across the organisation

    Budgeting and Planning

    • Monitoring of financial budgets, and providing useful reporting to managers and trustees on performance against budget
    • Develop a quarterly forecast process involving managers to report to SLT and the trustees
    • Responsible for cash flow management and forecasting

    Management accounts and KPIs

    • Preparation of monthly management accounts
    • Monthly oversight of the balance sheet control accounts
    • Preparation of KPI reports using Power BI
    • Writing the monthly finance summary reports for presentation at committee meetings

    Financial Accounting

    • Year end accounts and reconciliations
    • VAT and tax affairs
    • Compliance with charity SORP
    • Responsible for the application and monitoring of financial control procedures
    • Responsible for preparation and submission of quarterly and annual VAT returns.
    • Responsible for drafting year-end accounts, incorporating year end adjustments in consultation with the Institute's auditors, and preparing the Directors'/Trustees' annual report
    • Responsible for providing all information necessary to allow the Institute's auditors to undertake the statutory audit in a cost-effective manner

    Payroll

    • Responsible for the administration of the pensions scheme
    • Responsible for the management of the Institute's payroll

    Line Management & Other

    • Company administration on Companies House
    • Attend committee meetings and deputise for Head of Operations and Finance
    • Support with recording actions and minute taking at committee meetings
    • Ad-hog

The Successful Applicant

The successful Finance Manager will have:

  • ACCA/ACA/ CIMA Qualification or be a member or Fellow of a CCAB Accounting Body.
  • Experience of being responsible for the financial management of an organisation
  • Experience of leading and developing a finance team
  • Experience of leading large-scale projects (e.g. new finance system)
  • Ability to be flexible and manage competing priorities
  • Ability to collaborate with committees and volunteers
  • Committed to personal professional development
  • Experienced in Office365 and other Microsoft applications

What's on Offer

  • Competitive Salary Starting at £47,452 - £55,512
  • 14% employer pension contribution and 0% employee pension contribution
  • Flexi-time working scheme
  • 25 days holiday, which will rise each additional year of service, up to a maximum of 30 days + Bank holidays
  • Parking on-site
  • 37 hours working
Contact
Davana Tomkin-Salmon
Quote job ref
JN-042023-6032444
Phone number
441132437756

Job summary

Job function
Not for Profit
Subsector
Finance Manager
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
York
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Davana Tomkin-Salmon
Consultant phone
441132437756
Job reference
JN-042023-6032444