We're looking for an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to join a specialist, technically focused organisation in the defence sector. This part-time role offers flexible working and the chance to work closely with the CEO supporting financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintaining the company accounts
Producing monthly management accounts as required by the parent company
Completing the end-of-year accounts and assisting auditors
Running and managing payroll, pension payments, and NI contributions
Maintaining compliance with HMRC rules and regulations
Managing cash flow and VAT returns
Managing and paying employee expenses and authorised invoices
Coordinating with the Technical Director for Work in Progress (WIP) management
Setting and reporting yearly budgets in conjunction with the CEO and Technical Director
Attending monthly financial meetings with UK and International Directors (via Teams)
Participating in quarterly management and board meetings as requested

Job Requirements:

Significant experience in financial management
Strong proficiency in maintaining accurate and timely financial records
Excellent working knowledge of Excel
Ability to manage payroll and ensure regulatory compliance
Experience in coordinating with various stakeholders for financial planning
Flexible working approach and self-motivation
Must be a UK national, as security clearance is required
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

Flexible working hours (20 hours a week)
Opportunity to work from home and in the office
Professional development and career growth
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Comprehensive employee benefits package

If you are an experienced financial professional looking for a new opportunity to advance your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's motivating and high-performing team as a Finance Manager.
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