Finance Manager 12M Fixed Term ContractFull Time - 35 hours per week 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Central London (WC1) Working hours: 09:30 - 17:30An established and respected membership organisation based in Central London is seeking a qualified Finance Manager to lead its financial operations for a 12-month fixed term contract.With an annual turnover of approximately £3 million and income primarily derived from membership subscriptions, the organisation also operates two subsidiary entities, including a trading arm responsible for events and other commercial activities.This is a key standalone role, offering the opportunity to oversee all aspects of financial management while supporting wider operational teams and contributing to strategic planning.The RoleReporting to the Director of Finance, the Finance Manager will be responsible for delivering robust financial management across the organisation. The role combines hands-on financial control with strategic oversight and process improvement.You will ensure financial compliance, produce timely and accurate reporting, manage payroll and VAT, oversee budgets and forecasts, and coordinate the annual audit process.Key Responsibilities;Maintain all financial records, including purchase and sales ledgers and subscription recordsOversee bookkeeping and support Finance Assistant(s)Manage payroll and payroll year-end, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations (RTI)Administer the company pension schemePrepare quarterly VAT retur