Assistant Finance Manager
We are seeking a friendly, team-focused, skilled and efficient finance professional to join our busy Finance team as Assistant Finance Manager.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a team environment, be able to work on their own initiative meeting objectives and tight deadlines under pressure, and, with their outstanding attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, maintain efficient systems and processes.As an analytical thinker with strong investigative and problem-solving skills, they will also enjoy identifying and implementing improvements to systems and processes.
The role involves assisting the Finance Manager in overseeing the running of the accounting function within CPAS, with responsibility for the day-to-day management of income reconciliations, expenditure, VAT and Management accounts, and opportunity to offer finance support to all departments.
You must be qualified to Qualified to AAT Level 3 or 4 and/or part qualified ACCA/CIMA and have at least three years accounting experience in a financial management environment.
We are embarking on a programme of digital change, including a new database and websites. There will be a new finance system that will be specified and delivered within a 2-year timeframe. The successful postholder will be expected to contribute to working alongside the digital project and implementation team on this important and exciting piece of work.
Salaried at £37,077 - £39,029 (dependent on experience) per annum. The role is full time.
This post will be subject to a Basic DBS check, and satisfactory completion of a Declaration of Suitability form. You must also have evidence of your right to work in the UK.
CPAS is a Christian organisation and to be successful in this role you will be comfortable working with our ethos and able to respect our beliefs. We are a friendly, informal staff group, where working as part of a team is important to us. Please be aware that during our staff away days we worship and pray together, and we pray as part of our working day—although there is no obligation for everyone to join in. We also have an annual retreat day that is offered for all staff.We very much welcome new staff joining us, who are keen to work within this culture and environment.
Closing date and interviews:The deadline for applications is 9am on Monday 28 October.
Interviews are scheduled for Thursday 7 November at our offices in Coventry.
How to apply: Please visit our website to download the Application Pack and then complete the application form and ensure you demonstrate how you meet the requirements of the person specification. Please also complete and return the Declaration of Suitability form.Please note we cannot shortlist your application unless you supply the additional information.