We are working with a well-respected organisation based in Halifax who are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Manager to support them during a period of transition. This is a temporary role for 3 months, with the possibility of becoming a permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

The Role

As Interim Finance Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day financial operations, preparing statutory accounts, and providing timely financial insights to support strategic decisions. You will work closely with the CEO and Board of Trustees, as well as managing a small finance team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the month-end and year-end close process
Prepare accurate and timely management accounts and statutory reports
Manage payroll and pension processes
Submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with HMRC regulations
Support and advise budget holders across the organisation
Oversee financial systems and controls
Liaise with external partners including auditors, banks, and pension providers
Maintain weekly cashflow forecasts and manage accruals/prepayments
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, including Charities SORP

Requirements

Strong financial management experience
Solid understanding of accounting principles (SORP experience desirable)
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Experience using Xero and Sage (desirable)
Immediate availability preferred

What s on Offer

Competitive salary of £30,000 £35,000 per annum (pro rata) - to be considered for the higher salary then you must have experience of the desirable criteria - working experience of SORP, Xero and Sage
Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
Opportunity to move into a permanent role if successful in post
Chance to work with a values-driven, impactful organisation

Arc Recruitment

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