UK Finance Manager

Overview

Manage financial reports, budgets, and ensure compliance with regulations.

You have:

• Knowledge of and ability to apply financial rules, regulations, and procedures in a humanitarian environment.
• Ability to exercise judgment and tact in handling sensitive and confidential matters.
• Ability to identify and resolve data discrepancies and operational problems.
• Experience working internationally, particularly in humanitarian emergency response is an advantage but not essential.

Do you have knowledge of, and ability to apply financial rules, regulations, and procedures in a humanitarian environment and the ability to exercise judgment and tact in handling sensitive and confidential matters. Ability to identify and resolve data discrepancies and operational problems?

• Hours: Full-time

• Remuneration: £36,000-£42,000 gross annual

• Duration: Permanent

• Location: UK-Med Office, Manchester, UK with hybrid working (approximately 30% on-site)

We are not limiting applications solely to the UK. We are also willing to consider assisting the right candidate in obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship (COS), if needed

As our new Finance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring preparations of UK-Med’s activity reports, financial statements, and forecasts. Ensuring financial legal requirements are met. Provide support with respect to the finalization of cost estimates and budget proposals, in terms of staff and non-staff requirements. Provide input into the preparation of allotments, including redeployment of funds when necessary, ensuring appropriate expenditures. You will be comfortable working at pace and thrive on achieving challenging objectives and meeting rapidly changing demands. You will be aiding management in financial decisions.
Experience working internationally, particularly in humanitarian emergency response, is an advantage but not essential.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits along with a friendly working environment and the opportunity to make a real difference through humanitarian work. UK-Med is a growing and developing organisation with a committed team of staff, volunteers and members. This role is a truly exciting opportunity to help develop our people services to meet the challenges and opportunities our growth present.

How to apply

We strongly recommend that you read the Candidate Information Pack - Finance Manager - August 2023 before applying for this role.

To apply, please submit a current CV and a supporting letter (2 pages) through our online jobs portal.

Your covering letter must include a detailed explanation of your suitability for this post with specific reference to the criteria in the person specification

Applications must be submitted no later than Wednesday 13 September 2023

Offers will be conditional on existing or reasonable expectation of gaining right to work in Ukraine and transit through neighbouring countries as necessary.

UK-Med is committed to safeguarding of our personnel and beneficiaries and has a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation and abuse. We conduct thorough vetting before any appointment is confirmed.

UK-Med is committed to the principles of diversity, equality, and inclusion. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where employees feel respected and supported to be able to fulfil their potential.

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