Lead Finance Operations Specialist

4 weeks ago


Peterborough, Peterborough, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

Job Overview

We are excited to announce an opening for a Lead Finance Operations Specialist to become a vital part of our Finance Operations Team. This position is a full-time, permanent opportunity. The role offers flexibility in working arrangements.
We seek a Lead Finance Operations Specialist to support our mission of making the UK the premier destination for individuals with learning disabilities, enabling them to lead fulfilling and healthy lives. Mencap stands as the foremost charity in the UK dedicated to assisting individuals with learning disabilities through our comprehensive support services, fundraising initiatives, community outreach, employment programs, advocacy, and advisory services. Elevate your career in the nonprofit sector by joining our team at Mencap.
At Mencap, we prioritize a diverse and inclusive work environment, ensuring that we plan for the success of our colleagues in all our endeavors. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, so come as you are and be part of our community. Together, we are Mencap.
Key Responsibilities of the Lead Finance Operations Specialist:

• Support the Finance Operations Team in fulfilling team objectives while ensuring daily tasks are completed efficiently.

• Assist colleagues in their training and professional growth.

• Generate reports, manage cash flow, and oversee billing processes.

• Serve as a deputy for the Finance Operations Team, providing coverage during absences.

• Foster and maintain strong relationships across various teams.

• Identify and recommend opportunities for business enhancements.

Additional responsibilities can be found in the detailed job description.
Have you held a senior position? Do you possess experience in guiding and supporting others? If so, this role may be an excellent fit for you.

Employee Benefits

In addition to the satisfaction of making a positive impact on people's lives, you will receive competitive compensation and access to a comprehensive range of rewards and benefits as part of our team.

32 days of annual leave (including public holidays), increasing to 35 days with extended service, plus the option to purchase up to an additional 10 days through our Holiday Plus scheme. Service-related sick pay after the completion of a 6-month probation period. Eligibility to enroll in the Mencap Pension Plan, with Mencap matching contributions up to 5% on a salary sacrifice basis, resulting in National Insurance savings. If you do not opt into the plan initially, you will be automatically enrolled after three months. Membership in the Mencap Pension Plan includes life insurance coverage of up to three times your salary and income protection of 50% of your salary after 26 weeks of long-term illness. Access to loans for debt consolidation, bicycles, computers, and mobile phones after six months of employment. Interest-free loans for season tickets. Discounts and cashback ranging from 3% to 30% at various high street retailers, including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, vacations, and more through Mencap Extras. Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to cover expenses related to dental care, eyewear, therapy, and more. Free access to a 24/7 employee assistance program for guidance and support. Quarterly award program and recognition every five years through our You Rock initiative. Access to award-winning training and development opportunities.

*Terms and conditions apply based on your contract.



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