A Bradford based charity is looking to recruit a proactive Finance Manager to lead the finance function and support strategic decision-making through accurate reporting, robust controls, and clear financial insight.

This is a senior role reporting to the Chief Executive which will suit a hands-on role Finance Manager who can manage the full financial cycle, drive improvements, and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end bookkeeping and financial accounting for the organisation
• Produce monthly management accounts, P&L, and balance sheet reports with commentary
• Manage cashflow and maintain detailed cash forecasts
• Deliver department-level budgets
• Take full responsibility for invoicing, uploading, and credit control, including chasing outstanding payments
• Oversee all purchasing and ensure robust tracking of procurement activity
• Ensure timely submission of VAT returns, payroll, and other statutory reports
• Lead financial planning and analysis, providing detailed reporting for leadership
• Maintain and enhance financial controls, processes, and compliance protocols

The business uses Xero, strong excel skills would also be advantageous. -The role is open to AAT, part qualified, qualified or qualified by experience accountants.

If you are interested in this Finance Manager opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.

IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market. We have built our business on long term relationships with both individuals and clients in all sectors, bringing real benefits to all concerned. Please visit the IPS Finance website to view the latest accountancy / finance and practice opportunities.