Finance Manager

at  Beacon Savings Loans Ltd

OVERVIEW

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and accounting, with a proven ability to lead financial operations and drive strategic financial planning. This role is crucial for ensuring the financial health of our organisation and will involve overseeing accounts payable, cost control, and financial reporting.

KEY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Must be able to process information with a high level of detail and care; analyse member accounts, define what constitutes sensitive data
• Be able to calm distressed members and staff with both Compassion and Empathy
• Experience of Budget setting and management and monitoring
• Experience of Financial Accounting and reporting
• Decision making on both staff & members and recording of such decisions
• Able to meet deadlines reporting to Board or subgroup of Board in a timely and informative manner aiding their decision making
• People management skills
• Understands the governance and financial requirements for the Credit Union sector
• Financial experience
• Understands the Credit Union sector
• Excellent telephone skills, or the ability to develop these quickly
• Good communication skills at all levels, both verbal and written with all staff, members and stakeholders ensuring information and decisions making is clear and transparent
• Strong interpersonal skills when representing the Credit Union with external organisations
• Able to receive and carry out instructions accurately
• Have relevant product knowledge for the job.
• Keyboard/IT skills and working knowledge of all relevant software
• If you are a proactive finance professional looking to make a significant impact within an organisation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 28/02/202

• To prepare and manage the financial budget, including forecast and analysis
• Manage the nominal ledger; Online banking; all cash, card and bank reconciliations;
• Produce reports to the regulator; Liaise with auditors; Produce monthly reports for the non-financial director in requested format