We're Recruiting: Finance Manager
About the role
We are looking for someone to provide financial management for Sheffield Flourish while our permanent Financial Manager is on maternity leave. The purpose of the role is to ensure the smooth running of financial operations, reporting, and compliance across the organisation. This role supports weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial tasks including reconciliations, reporting and budgeting. Day-to-day financial administrative duties will be provided from within the Flourish team to support this role.
We are looking for candidates with strong financial administration and bookkeeping skills, with an understanding of how these apply to financial management within a charity. You will need to have experience in managing multi-stream financial processes and proficiency in using accounting software.
As this role is fixed term and for a limited number of hours per week, we are open to someone working freelance and/or compressed hours.
As an organisation we’re committed to the following principles in recruitment to ensure we can effectively achieve our aim of providing equal opportunities:
- We recruit for potential, not perfection
- We are a values-based recruiter
- We value lived experience as an element of capability for a role
- We only utilise truly ‘essential’ criteria in recruitment
Hours: 3 hours per week – we are happy to consider condensed hours
Contract: Maternity Cover (12 months)
Salary: £32520(pro rata)
Responsible to: Managing Director
Please note, as a charity working with vulnerable adults and children, we will request a criminal records check as part of your employment. Disclosure or checks that reveal a conviction or any other information will not, in most cases, result in withdrawing a conditional offer of employment. However, we are unable to employ someone if they are on the DBS Barred List.
To apply, review the job description, ensure you meet the criteria on the person specification and send in your CV alongside a covering letter explaining why you would like the role, to be sent back by Friday 14th November, 5pm. We will then contact you about the role.
Please email us your information on [email protected], or give us a call if you want further information 0114 273 7009.
About Us
Sheffield Flourish supports people living with or affected by mental ill health to use their skills, ideas and talents to build the lives they wish to lead, through creative, mental-health friendly activities, coproduction and digital tools. We run open-access, free community enterprises offering involvement in writing, horticulture, theatre, art, music and football. On the digital side, we run four websites; the Sheffield Flourish hub has over 300 mental health stories, two web directories, the Sheffield Mental Health Guide and Sheffield Suicide Support and Prevention, and the My Toolkit platform, where you can plan activities to support your mental health.
We are looking for someone to join our team who shares our charity’s values:
- We stand for hope and meaningful change
- We engage critically and constructively with key issues in mental health
- We are realistic about the barriers and exclusions people living with mental health conditions face
- The diversity of our communities and individuals enrich and guide our work
- We value the knowledge, ideas and skills of people living with mental health conditions
- We are innovative and creative
