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Finance Manager

Employer
Severn Arts
Location
Worcester, Worcestershire
Salary
£36,000 per annum FTE
Closing date
24 Feb 2025
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Sector
Charities / Voluntary
Job Type
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Part Time
Hours
Part-Time

Job Details

Severn Arts Finance Manager

The Finance Manager will play a crucial role in managing and monitoring the everyday financial health of the organisation and working with budget holders to ensure efficiency and best value. You will need to be organised and able to offer advice and guidance to support staff in creating and managing their budgets. The successful candidate will work with the Senior Leadership Team as we embark on a new 3-year Business Plan cycle, to inform and contribute to realistic financial planning whilst seeking creative solutions to overcome challenges.

About the role:

  • Part time, 30 hours per week (0.81 FTE)
  • Permanent post
  • £36,000 per annum (FTE)
  • Reporting to Director of Resources and Operations
  • Line management responsibilities: Finance Officer
  • Based at Severn Arts offices, Worcester

The Finance Manager will:

  • Lead on the day-to-day financial management and reporting for Severn Arts, working with the Director of Resources and Operations and budget holders to ensure the financial functions of the organisation work effectively and efficiently to support the operation of the business and wider business planning
  • Provide relevant reporting information as required by statutory bodies, funders and other stakeholders to ensure we comply with our obligations in relation to the financial aspects of the business

Person Specification:

  • Degree level or equivalent qualification, or experience of working in finance management at an appropriate level
  • Relevant accountancy qualification (AAT or equivalent) or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of financial management requirements in a company environment
  • Experience of working within a finance function at a supervisory level and providing financial information to finance and non-finance officers at all levels
  • Experience of producing management accounts, budgets, balance sheets and cashflow projections

This post is subject to a criminal record check under the arrangements established by the Disclosure and Barring Service. 

For the full job description, person specification and more information, please download the candidate pack below:

Candidate Pack

How to apply:

Please download and complete the Application Form and Monitoring Form and send them to recruitment@severnarts.org.uk

Video applications of no more than 10 minutes will also be accepted.

The deadline for applications is 9am on Monday 24 February. Interviews will take place on Tuesday 4 March at Severn Arts’ offices. As part of the interview, you will be asked to complete a work-based task.

If you would like to discuss the role in more detail, or you have any specific access requirements, please email recruitment@severnarts.org.uk or ring 01905 947300 and speak to the Office Manager to arrange a call.

Company

Severn Arts is one of the leading, strategic, inclusive arts organisations in Worcestershire. As a charitable company, Severn Arts has the freedom and flexibility to diversify its business and to be entrepreneurial in its approach. It intends to develop its business/commercial operation, whilst retaining a strong social ethos and providing arts and music educational experiences for all, but with a particular focus on children and young people in the county.

 

The Company was formed in June 2018 and currently provides music tuition, performance opportunities, instrument hire and cultural events and projects for over 10,000 children and young people in Worcestershire. Severn Arts is the lead organisation for Worcestershire’s Music Education Hub, funded by Arts Council England to develop and deliver accessible, high quality music education for young people in Worcestershire. We are commissioned by Worcestershire County Council to deliver the County Arts service and by Worcester City Council to support community festivals. We are also working in partnership with Malvern Hills District Council and the consortium members of a new arts programme, Reimagine Redditch to support the creative sector to grow and develop audiences

Company info
Website
Telephone
01905 947300
Location
Suite 11 Malvern Gate
Bromwich Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR2 4BN
GB

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