Finance Manager, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire (Hybrid) £45,000 - £55,000pa plus benefits This isn't just another Finance Manager role. It's a chance to step into a key leadership position in an organisation that delivers meaningful, local impact every day.The environment is fast-paced but warm and collaborative - you'll be part of a committed team who genuinely care about the people they support and the work they do. Reporting into an experienced and supportive Finance Director, you'll take full ownership of day-to-day finance operations and lead a small, capable team.Key responsibilities include:* Leading, coaching and developing a small finance team and volunteers* Managing month-end and year-end processes, including audit prep and liaison with external auditors* Preparing and submitting VAT returns, ensuring compliance and acting as main contact with HMRC* Overseeing cashflow and short-term investments* Supporting the monthly payroll process alongside the People team* Collaborating closely with fundraising and trading teams to ensure accurate integration of financial data* Managing accruals, prepayments, fixed assets and restricted funds* Acting as the main point of contact for banking, systems and finance process queries* Reviewing and improving internal controls and financial procedures* Ensuring the finance function remains compliant, robust and audit-readyWe're looking for someone who is:* Fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent)* Experienced in leading a finance team and owning the full month/year-end process* Confident with systems and has strong Excel skills* Proactive, hands-on and comfortable working both strategically and operationally* A natural collaborator who builds strong relationships across departments* Calm under pressure, with excellent attention to detail and a solutions-focused mindsetIf you're looking for a finance leadership role where purpose, people and professionalism come together, I'd love to tell you more. All conversations will be kept strictly confidential.AGY - Vitae Financial RecruitmentWe Exist To Be Different - Membership NOT Registration
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Vitae Financial Recruitment Limited
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Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP11AB, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Finance Manager position in Hemel Hempstead offers a salary between £45,000 and £55,000 per annum plus benefits.
- This role provides an opportunity to lead a finance team in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on local impact.
- Candidates should be fully qualified (ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with experience in leading finance teams and managing month-end and year-end processes.
- The role requires strong Excel skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to build relationships across departments.
- Interested applicants should be calm under pressure, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to a purpose-driven organization.
