Senior Finance Manager

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Mary's Meals Full time

Mary's Meals serves nutritious school meals to children living in some of the world's poorest countries. The promise of a meal attracts these hungry children into the classroom, giving them the energy to learn and hope for a better future.

We are delighted to be recruiting for a Senior Finance Manager to join Mary's Meals UK. Reporting to our Head of Finance, you will lead the financial accounting, reporting and control activities within Mary's Meals UK and ensure they are carried out efficiently, effectively and in line with good practice. You will be responsible for the maintenance of accurate financial records, for the integrity of the accounting system and for compliance with regulatory requirements with regard to accounting records and reporting.

MMUK is the largest and longest established National Affiliate in the Mary's Meals network, currently raising c.£20M to support global school feeding programmes, reaching children living some of the world's poorest countries. The promise of a meal attracts these hungry children into the classroom, giving them the energy to learn and hope for a better future.

We have a remote-first approach to work and are happy for you to work remotely and flexibly, in a way that best supports your work-life balance. We have an office in Glasgow and London for those who would like to work from here occasionally or on a regular basis. Some travel across the UK may be required. 

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

  • Provide leadership, management and coaching to the Finance team.
  • Ensure quality control over the completion and recording of financial transactions and financial reporting.
  • Develop, implement and ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures.
  • Develop and maintain an ongoing system of internal controls.
  • Ensure appropriate controls are adhered to in order to manage all financial risks.
  • Oversee cash management of several currency bank accounts.
  • To be responsible for the provision of weekly financial updates, month end close process and the year-end financial close process.
  • Produce Annual Financial Statements in line with Company Law, UK Charity SORP and Auditing requirements, and liaise with external auditors.
  • Supply all year end analysis and schedules to the external auditors as required in the Audit Deliverables document and to run the year end audit process.
  • Prepare the Quarterly Income and Expenditure Forecast for MMUK for review and approval by Senior Management.
  • Prepare the Annual Budget and all related analysis for MMUK for review and approval by Senior Management and the Board.
  • Liaise with the Fundraising departments to maintain accurate records of restricted funding, and to provide financial information for grant applications and reports.
  • Proactively manage the monthly cash transfer process to facilitate timely and appropriate transfer to Mary's Meals International.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure timely production of high-quality monthly Management Accounts.
  • Oversee the monthly payroll processes including supply of information to payroll bureaus and authorisation of payment by bureaus.

About you:

  • Qualified Accountant, CCAB equivalent.
  • Sound and up to date knowledge of UKGAAP, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and UK Charitable Sector reporting requirements.
  • Knowledge of general data protection regulations and responsibilities.
  • Good demonstrable understanding of the charity sector.
  • Experience of managing staff within a Finance department.
  • Good computer skills, including familiarity with financial software packages, Microsoft Word and Excel are essential. Knowledge of SAGE50 would be an advantage.
  • Outgoing personality with excellent communication and training skills.
  • Strong team leader, capable of managing a team in a dynamic environment.

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