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RLSS UK are currently recruiting for a Compliance Administrator (Audit). The ideal candidate will be detail‑driven, confident, and proactive, to help us maintain the highest standards across our Approved Training Centres and Providers, qualification delivery, and regulatory obligations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on ensuring excellence and has a passion for doing things right.
In this role, you will:
- Conduct scheduled and ad‑hoc audits for our Approved Training Centres and Providers
- Ensure compliance with RLSS UK policies, qualification frameworks, and industry best practice
- Support the Line Manager with meeting regulatory obligations
- Provide clear, constructive feedback and support to Approved Training Centres and Providers to help them achieve and maintain compliance
- Contribute to continuous improvement of our quality assurance systems
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Experience conducting audits or quality assurance reviews
- Strong understanding of regulatory environments or working with regulators
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to guide and support Approved Training Centres and Providers
- A professional and supportive approach, ensuring all interactions align with high customer service standards
- A methodical and objective approach, with strong attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines
ROLE OVERVIEW
As an Awarding Organisation, Regulated and Non-Regulated qualifications generate a significant percentage of the Society’s income, and therefore are vital to the charity’s future financial stability. Key to maintaining this important area of work is to ensure that the qualifications, Approved Training Centres (ATC), and Providers (ATP) remain compliant with the requirements of the Regulators (such as OFQUAL).
The post holder will take responsibility for carrying out key administrative processes and tasks to ensure RLSS UK and its ATC/P continue to operate to the highest standards.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, organise, and conduct audits of ATC/P, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and organisational standards.
- Review and verify documentation and processes, identifying non-compliance and recommending corrective actions.
- Prepare detailed audit reports, highlighting findings, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Monitor implementation of corrective actions and follow-up audits to ensure sustained compliance.
- Collaborate with External Quality Assurance teams to schedule and manage audit activities, ensuring timely completion and consistency.
- Support investigations into malpractice and maladministration where audit findings indicate potential breaches, providing evidence and recommendations.
KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Compliance
- Conduct desk-based audits of ATC/Ps, ensuring compliance with RLSS UK Qualifications, standards, policies, and regulatory frameworks.
- Review documentation such as assessment records, Internal Quality Assurance sampling, safeguarding policies, and conflict of interest declarations, to identify risks and promote best practice.
- Assist in maintaining Direct Claim Status for ATC/Ps, including supporting reviews and escalation protocols.
- Support ATC/P approval processes, ensuring documentation checks and onboarding align with RLSS UK processes.
- Compile and analyse audit data, providing summaries to inform continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance in Reasonable Adjustments and Special Considerations, offering guidance under established procedures.
- Maintain auditable records of all audit activity, provider status, and compliance outcomes in line with GDPR and regulatory standards.
- Assist with audit scheduling, prioritising high-risk providers and aligning with quality assurance timelines.
- Contribute to the development of audit tools and templates, supporting continuous improvements.
- Provide evidence for complaints, malpractice, and maladministration cases, escalating to the line manager as required.
- Respond to compliance queries via all communication channels ensuring timely and accurate support.
General
- Demonstrate and uphold the society’s values and behavioural standards at all times.
- Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up to date documentation as part of RLSS UK’s compliance programme.
- Proactively participate in the Society’s equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives and training, and to promote a culture of respect and inclusion for all staff and customers.
- All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the line manager.
This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in the light of the changing needs of the organisation.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes
- Previous experience in administration, customer service, and auditing processes.
- Good attention to detail and organisation skills
- Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
- Be self-motivated and a self-starter
- Ability to effectively work in a team and individually
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency using Microsoft Office
IDEAL STRENGTHS FOR THE ROLE
- Efficiency
- Detail Orientation
- Resilience
- Common Sense
- Self Confidence
- Enthusiasm
- Relationship Building
YOUR APPLICATION
Please send your CV and a Cover Letter (no more than 300-words) outlining why you should be our next Compliance Administrator (Audit).
Closing Date – 5:00pm, Monday 3rd August 2026
Interview Date – Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th August 2026, at our Worcester Head Office (subject to change)
WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU
- Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday
- Private Healthcare Plan*
- Enhanced Society Sick Pay*
- Eye Care*
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme*
- Discounts available including high street brands, entertainment, eating out and more
- Free RLSS UK Membership
- Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine
- Free on-site parking when working from HQ
- Company events and socials
*Subject to eligibility criteria
Should you wish to discuss the role, any adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment process, or have any questions, please get in touch where a member of the RLSS UK HR Department will be happy to help.
RLSS UK are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and an INclusive Worcestershire Leader.
It is our vision to have nations without drowning where everyone can safely enjoy being in, on or near water.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We’re looking for a competent and experienced Finance Manager to join our core team to cover maternity leave from September 2026 for around 6 months, with high likelihood of permanent extension following the cover period.
The main purpose of the role is to maintain robust financial, payroll, information and administration systems that support Chilypep’s strategic financial planning, sustainability, and programme development, following the organisation’s Financial Policy and Procedures.
This key member of our core team is a vital role for our organisation, providing the backbone and foundation for all the work we do to empower children and young people to have a voice, place and space in their communities and the wider world.
You will need a detailed understanding of the financial requirements of the charity sector, excellent teamwork and communication skills, along with experience and confidence to manage the breadth of tasks and relationships needed to keep a vibrant and busy youth charity going!
Job title: Finance Manager
Reports to: CEO
Internal working relationships: Regular contact with the Board of Trustees, Project Coordinators and the Core team. The Post-Holder will undertake regular supervision with the CEO and meet regularly with the Company Treasurer.
External working relationships: Key communication with Funders, voluntary organisations and statutory bodies such as the Charities Commission, Companies House, HM Revenue & Customs and service providers including external auditors, suppliers, bank, payroll and pension agents.
Contract: This is a Maternity Cover post for approximately 6 months (very likely to be permanent part/full-time post at the end of the cover period)
Location: 11 Southey Hill, Sheffield, S5 8BB (Hybrid option to enable some home working – to be agreed with successful candidate)
Hours: 30-37 hours per week (to be agreed for the successful candidate)
Salary: Scale 29 – 31 (£37,235.77 – £39,257.90) pro rata
Closing Date: 9am, Monday 10th August 2026
Interviews:Monday 17th August at the Chilypep Youth Hub, 11 Southey Hill, Sheffield, S5 8BB
Chilypep are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and ensuring equality of opportunity in our recruitment processes for staff and volunteers. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences and encourage everyone to join us and be themselves at work. Our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce and follow the guidelines of the Equality Act. We are an employer that values lived experience at all levels of our organisation.
Our priority is to safeguard and protect the Children and Young People we work with, and we operate within strict Safe Recruitment Practices, including an Enhanced DBS check, social media check, and 2 references covering a period on no less than 3 years for all staff and volunteers.
All candidates must have existing permission to work in the UK.
For full details of the job description and person specification, please download our job pack now from our website
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
The Group Governance and Risk Manager will play a pivotal leadership role in supporting our mission to improve lives and places. The postholder will ensure LHCPG operates with transparency, integrity and accountability, reflecting our values and reinforcing trust with the Board, colleagues and the communities we serve.
Working closely with the Board and Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will shape how governance, risk and assurance operate across the organisation - ensuring effective decision-making in practice, while leading and developing the governance function, including line management responsibility.
You will also:
- Support the Board and senior leaders, ensuring effective governance in practice - from decision-making through to delivery
- Embed a clear, practical approach to risk across the organisation, enabling teams to understand their responsibilities and take informed decisions
- Lead the development of governance, audit and assurance - strengthening oversight and organisational performance
- Oversee policy, compliance and data protection arrangements to ensure the organisation meets its obligations and maintains high standards
What we’re looking for:
Applicants should hold a relevant degree, recognised governance qualification, or be able to demonstrate equivalent senior-level experience. The postholder will bring a strong, current understanding of governance models, regulatory requirements and legal obligations, together with experience gained within a Secretariat or Governance team in a regulated environment. A proven track record of providing high-quality governance support and trusted advice to Boards and Committees is essential.
You will also bring:
- A demonstrable track record of designing, implementing and embedding governance and assurance frameworks at organisational level
- Experience of leading the full internal audit cycle and using assurance activity to strengthen organisational performance
- Proven ability of leading risk management frameworks and maintaining strategic and operational risk registers
- Experience of managing organisation-wide policies and business systems to ensure strong governance and compliance
- Experience of operating as a Data Protection Officer, with sound knowledge of UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018
- Demonstrable capability to exercise sound judgement, think strategically and lead through complexity and ambiguity
- Well-developed organisational skills, capable to manage competing priorities and operate confidently at senior level
- Please refer to the job description and person specification attached for full details of the role and its requirements.
What you’ll get:
- From £66,189 per annum
- Wellbeing allowance of £300 per annum via a portal (taxable)
- Discretionary annual bonus
- 34 days holiday plus bank holidays, option to buy up more, plus birthday leave
- Private Medical Insurance and Health Cash Plan after probation (taxable)
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (after 1 year of service)
- 10 days per year ‘work from anywhere’ opportunity
- 1.5 days personal volunteering leave and team volunteering opportunities
- £1000 pa individual training budget and development support
- Generous pension arrangements
It is encouraged that all candidates submit a cover letter to support their application. Please note that we reserve the right to close this job posting before the application deadline if suitable candidates are identified
We improve lives and places through the impact of our products & services and social value generated through our community benefit funding & activity
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About Manx National Heritage
Manx National Heritage (MNH) is the Isle of Man’s national heritage charity and the custodian of some of the Island’s most significant cultural, historic and natural assets. The organisation cares for nationally important heritage sites, extensive museum collections, archives and landscapes, preserving and promoting the Isle of Man’s unique heritage for current and future generations. Through conservation, education, public engagement and cultural services, MNH plays a vital role in protecting the Island’s heritage while contributing to its prosperity, identity and quality of life.
About the Role
As Head of Finance, Governance & Corporate Services, you will be a key member of the senior leadership team, providing strategic financial leadership to support the long-term sustainability of the organisation. Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will oversee all aspects of financial management, governance and corporate services, ensuring robust financial controls, effective decision-making and compliance with charity and regulatory requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance leader to combine strategic thinking with operational delivery, helping to safeguard the future of a respected heritage charity while supporting its charitable, educational and cultural objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the organisation’s finance function, ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial services.
- Develop and implement financial strategies that support organisational sustainability and growth.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and end-to-end cashflow management.
- Produce accurate and timely financial reports, management accounts and statutory returns.
- Ensure robust financial controls, risk management processes and regulatory compliance are maintained.
- Provide strategic financial advice and insight to the Chief Executive, Board and senior leadership team.
- Support organisational decision-making through effective financial analysis and performance monitoring.
- Lead on governance matters, ensuring compliance with charity, legal and regulatory obligations.
- Oversee corporate services functions and contribute to the effective management of organisational resources.
- Manage, develop and support finance managers and their teams, fostering a high-performing finance function.
- Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, processes and reporting, including the effective use of financial management software.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of organisational strategy and business objectives.
- Promote value for money, operational efficiency and long-term financial resilience across the organisation.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, auditors and funding bodies.
Manx National Heritage protects and shares the Island’s heritage to enrich lives and support future generations.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you an accountant who enjoys tackling complex projects?
We’re looking for a Financial Accounting Projects Lead to support us with a defined programme of finance activity, as well as additional capacity for the Financial Accounting team.
What does this role do?
As Financial Accounting Projects Lead, you’ll:
- lead the implementation of audit findings, collaborating with internal stakeholders to strengthen consistency and documentation of key processes,
- deliver change in VAT compliance and additional reporting compliance for SORP, as outlined in a recent audit,
- translate all changes into practical processes, working across the Finance team to ensure processes are robust and operational for the team,
- support the Finance team with additional accounting capacity where necessary.
This role is a fixed term contract until December 2026. Interviews are provisionally scheduled for week commencing 3rd August 2026.
Could this be you?
To be successful in this role, you’ll need to be a fully qualified accountant, who has experience of reviewing audit controls and implementing change in complex environments. You’ll need some proven technical accounting experience, particularly with FRS102 and SORP. This is a project role with identified outcomes, so you’ll be comfortable working independently and at pace, ensuring deadlines are met within timelines. Excellent communication skills, particularly the ability to explain technical concepts to non-finance colleagues, is essential.
About Dogs Trust
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role.
Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice, acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to support you every step of the way.
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Job Summary
To manage and ensure control of the funding, financial and corporate resources of the Charity to ensure a financially secure service, delivering value for money.
Work with the Co-Directors to advise and develop the financial strategy, model new projects, prepare annual and project budgets, and report on financial performance, contributing to the overall future strategic direction of the Charity.
Manage the day-to-day finances for the Charity. Ensure all aspects of the financial systems are accurate and up to date, including banking, sales and purchase ledgers, payroll and cash management.
The postholder is expected to foster excellent working relationships with all staff, volunteers, senior colleagues and trustees.
The postholder will be expected to attend the following meeting groups:
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Monthly All Staff: regular attendance
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GDPR/Data Working Group
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Finance and Income Generation (FING) Committee Meetings
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Responsibilities to and attendance at all other meetings: attendance only as and when required and/or at the direction of the Co-Directors
Key Responsibilities
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Supervision and management of Senior Finance & Admin Officer (SFAO)
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Day to Day Financial Management
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Provision of accurate reports to Board and senior managers
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Payroll, Pensions, and Tax Management overview and control
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Budget Process Management
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Statutory Reporting & Charity compliance
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Account Management – Key Suppliers/Contractors
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Financial Risk Management
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Governance support to FING Committee and Trustees
Core External Relationships
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Payroll Provider
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TPT Pensions
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HMRC
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All Banks
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Charity Commission
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Companies House
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Charity Auditors
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IT Contractor & Insurers
Day to Day Financial Management
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Regularly review and maintain financial policies and procedures.
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Review the monthly reconciliations carried out by the SFAO thereby ensuring all transactions are properly and efficiently recorded.
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Oversee the management and appropriate allocation of Restricted Funds, ensuring the monies are allocated according to the donor’s wishes and ensure that records are always maintained
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Regularly review and make recommendations for improvements to financial controls and ensuring methods are documented and made clear to staff.
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Support with funding bids and reports back to donors
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Management of all charity bank accounts, acting as authorised signatory with Banks
Payroll, Pensions and Tax Management
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Supervise the payroll process carried out by SFAO
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Responsible for the effective management Charity’s Pension Scheme
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Ensure payments to HMRC are made accurately and on time, and ensure all available allowances are claimed.
Budget Process Management
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Take the lead on preparing the Annual Budget, working closely with SLT to capture all spending plans Develop and run a process which is thorough, consistent and inclusive of all managers.
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Alongside the Co-Director, present the Draft Budget to Board for approval
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Present monthly management accounts and Cost Centre reports for all managers
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Work closely with all SLT to ensure they fully understand their budgets and ongoing organisational performance against budget
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Monitor variations against spend and integrate within an overall Cashflow analysis
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Recommend corrective actions to Co- Directors and/or Board as necessary
Statutory Reporting & Charity compliance
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Act as lead member of staff with the Charity’s Auditors
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Oversee the preparation of the Annual Accounts plus any supporting papers required to enable an efficient and effective annual audit to take place
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Maintain fixed asset register and inventory of all equipment contracts/agreements
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Ensure the Charity is fully compliant with statutory bodies and key external institutions, and act as lead on behalf of the charity with the following bodies:
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Charity Commission
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Companies House
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Pensions Regulator
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HMRC
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Valuation Office
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All Banks
Account Management – Key Suppliers/Contractors
Insurance
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Take the lead in managing the insurance renewals process, and ensure that a comprehensive suite of insurances is in place to cover key risks across the Charity
Financial Risk Management
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Ensure appropriate financial risk management techniques and controls are in place at strategic and operational levels.
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Develop, update and produce long term cashflow forecasts to evidence that the Charity can operate as a going concern.
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Provide up-to-date dashboards and reports of the financial position, projections and scenarios, considering the financial implications of alternative business models, advice on new and current business income generation initiatives and analysis of financial risk and performance.
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Work with the Co-Directors, to ensure that the appropriate processes are in place for the long-term financial viability of the charity, advising on the financial consequences of proposed actions
Governance support to FING Committee and Trustees
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Assist the Chair of FING Committee (Treasurer)
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Prepare all associated papers and minutes
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Prepare finance papers for Treasurer to deliver to Board of Trustees
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Attend Board of Trustees meetings and present information as requested
General
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Postholder to adhere to their relevant Code of Ethics as laid down by their professional body, being mindful that adherence to the code takes precedence over charity policy and practice should a conflict ever arise. [NB Sections A + C of the current professional code are applicable.]
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Keep abreast of financial developments across the charity sector and ensure any opportunities for tax reliefs, cost reduction, value for money and more effective systems are seized as appropriate.
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Undertake any other duties as determined by the Co-Directors.
Personal Specification
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Personally committed to Caring in Bristol’s vision and values and collaboration-focused method of work.
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Committed to reflection and learning, including sharing failures and uncertainties; openly taking feedback from the team and members of the community on your behaviour and work.
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Bring ideas for improvements and is open and honest in all communications where relevant and appropriate.
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Awareness of your own needs: the homelessness sector can be challenging – you will be good at knowing your limits under pressure and will be confident to ask for help when you need it. You will receive support from your team, and we are keen to nurture an environment where no-one feels worried about asking for help or support when they need it.
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Resilience working under pressure, ability, and willingness to both give and take constructive feedback.
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Willingness to work the extra hours where needed, with a flexible working policy.
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Growing levels of self-awareness, including an understanding of how your background has shaped the opportunities afforded to you and how you relate to people from different backgrounds to you.
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Willing to develop emotional intelligence, including a growing ability to empathise with and appreciate others, creating opportunities for those you work with to grow.
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A passion for social justice and to change Bristol for the better.
Essential
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Minimum part qualified accountant or qualified by experience with strong financial management experience, with an ability to understand the practical impact of finance decisions and processes across the whole charity.
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Specialist knowledge of Charities required, including Charity SORP guidance and procedures, underpinned by strong theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
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Ability to work with the Co-directors to lead the formulation of long-term financial plans and strategies which will influence the long-term direction of the charity.
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Experience in developing major finance policy development.
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Experience in budgeting and financial planning.
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Experience in management accounting.
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Ability to receive, process and provide highly complex or sensitive financial information including ability to analyse and clearly communicate financial information.
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Strong IT skills including the Microsoft Office suite, in particular Excel, and experience of using databases.
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Solid organisational skills including consistency, accuracy, and an eye for detail.
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Experience of line management and supporting and developing staff.
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Knowledge and understanding of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion practices.
Desirable
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Experience in using QuickBooks accounting software is desirable or transferrable knowledge of similar online accounting packages.
To apply for this role, please complete the Caring in Bristol application form.
This job advert closes on 12 July and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough suitable applicants.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Who we are
Chefs in Schools is a young, ambitious charity that’s rapidly growing. Our mission is to improve kids' health, through improving school food & food education. Working in areas of high deprivation, we support and train schools and their kitchen teams to serve the best, freshest and tastiest food possible, alongside meaningful food education. We share our learning and resources freely, aiming to inspire and enable others to follow our lead.
We’re backed by some of the biggest names in food and have ambitious targets to ensure every child has access to incredible school food and food education, setting them up for life with the skills and knowledge to feed themselves well.
About you and the role
This is a pivotal role, at a pivotal moment for us. We are entering a critical growth phase, which includes rapidly expanding our own operations and managing significant external partnership. As Head of Finance & Systems, you will be accountable for ensuring we have the right systems and structures in place to grow at pace without detriment to good governance.
The purpose of this role is to lead on our finance strategy, and ensure all of our systems, reporting and processes are helping to drive forward the charity and deliver on our objectives at scale. You will work closely with the Chief Executive and Directors to ensure that financial planning is effective and supported by accurate data analysis. You will report directly to Trustees as required and ensure that the highest standards of transparency and probity are maintained.
You will be joining the team during a period of growth in the size and complexity of our delivery. We currently have 24 employees and anticipate growing significantly in the next twelve months. You will have a crucial role in shaping our systems and processes to ensure we can scale effectively, both our existing programmes and a new membership-based programme that is in development. We’re looking for an experienced finance professional with an interest in effectively using technology and systems to drive efficiency, without compromising on accuracy or compliance.
You will oversee all financial administration, ensuring this is carried out proficiently and in line with all legal and regulatory requirements, including ultimate responsibility for ensuring that all statutory filings are made accurately and on time. Your role will also encompass ensuring that we operate within legal & regulatory frameworks and stay up to date with changes in relevant legislation.
The responsibilities, skills and experience listed below are intended to give you an idea of what we need for this role. If you don’t meet every requirement, but feel as though you would be able to work with us to deliver the majority of them, we would urge you to apply anyway. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and for us the most important ‘experience’ is passion for our mission. You may be just the right candidate for this, or other roles.
We want to get to know you at the interview and understand we can do this best if you’re at ease. We’re an inclusive employer and work hard to create a welcoming working environment for everyone, including appointing a neurodiversity champion to help us identify how we can make our work environment work for everyone. If you need adjustments to the interview process please let us know.
As we work with children & young people, an offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS clearance, in line with our safeguarding policy.
Key responsibilities:
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Developing a comprehensive financial strategy that supports the delivery of the charity’s objectives and activities.
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Have ultimate oversight of the external audit and production of the statutory accounts, supported in delivery of this by the book-keeper.
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Produce the monthly management accounts and bespoke financial reports—including accurate forecasting, restricted fund tracking, and variance analysis—ensuring decision-makers have clear, actionable data.
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Forecasting cash flow and managing the treasury position.
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Manage the contract and performance of the bookkeeper and outsourced payroll providers; setting strict monthly closing deadlines, enforcing data accuracy, and ensuring they deliver a clean trial balance for management accounting.
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Oversee sound financial administration, management and governance across the organisation, ensuring robust financial controls in place and operating effectively.
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Provide leadership and guidance to all things finance related, providing mentoring and support to the team, and coaching on financial awareness.
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Accountability for monitoring that the organisation’s services are, and will, run to budget, supporting budget holders and reporting promptly on risks
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Support the Partnerships & Impact team and Programme Managers with financial inputs to funding proposals and ensure restricted funds are used in compliance with grant conditions.
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Developing our systems strategy, including reviewing suitability of our current systems (Quickbooks for accountancy, Beacon CRM, PLEO for expenses management, Survey Monkey for data collection etc. ) and ensuring optimal use of systems, maximising automation, and using AI where appropriate.
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Constantly seeking to develop and improve the organisation’s financial systems, policies and procedures to promote dynamic, best practice and up-to-date application of tools, systems and approaches
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Supporting the organisation’s data governance by ensuring financial systems (e.g., Quickbooks, payroll, expenses) are secure, compliant, and integrated in line with data protection principles.
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Leading an effective risk management process.
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Ensuring the organisation’s compliance with charity law, in accordance with the Charity Commission in England & Wales and all financial reporting requirements.
Essential Skills & experience:
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Charity Finance Experience: Practical, senior-level experience working within a UK non-profit finance function, including a strong working knowledge of the Charities SORP and accounting for restricted vs. unrestricted funds.
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Hands-on Management Accounting: Proven experience independently producing monthly management accounts, cash flow forecasting, and variance analysis from scratch.
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End-to-End Audit Management: Experience preparing year-end audit files, reconciling balance sheet control accounts, and acts as the primary point of contact for external auditors.
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Accountancy Qualification: Full or partial qualification through an accredited body (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, CIPFA).
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Tech Literacy & Data Reconciliation: Comfortable troubleshooting and navigating modern finance tech stacks (e.g., Xero, Pleo) and pulling financial data/reports from a CRM system (e.g., Beacon).
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Vendor & Staff Management: Experience supervising junior staff (or office managers) and actively managing the performance, timelines, and accuracy of outsourced providers (e.g., bookkeeping and payroll).
Desirable skills & experience
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Systems Implementation: Past experience project-managing a software migration or building native integrations/automations between a CRM system and accounting software.
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Broader Operations/HR Exposure: Basic familiarity with HR administration, GDPR workflows, or managing organizational risk registers in a small team environment.
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Sector Passion: A demonstrable interest in food education, children’s health, or food systems.
Benefits
You would be joining a friendly, supportive team who works hard but believe in a healthy work/life balance. We were voted one of CODE Hospitality’s happiest places to work in 2024. We seek a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge. Joining a small, collaborative team means you’ll be able to contribute to and draw on various projects and strategic insights.
We offer 33 days of holiday per year including bank holidays, 3 additional office closure days over the Christmas period as well as wellbeing days over the summer school holidays. We also have a Cycle to Work scheme, hybrid working, enhanced parental leave, and free access to the CODE app for discounted restaurants & hospitality venues. We are committed to developing our team and will support you with relevant training opportunities including £250 towards elective training and development of your choice.
We also offer Bupa Dental Insurance, Income Protection Insurance, as well as access to the Aviva Smart Health Platform which offers health benefits including free rapid access online GP appointments, free counselling and wellbeing support.
Application process
In line with our commitment to ensuring a fair and unbiased recruitment process, we invite candidates to answer a series of questions related to their day-to-day job.
We recommend that you develop your answers offline and copy them in when you’re ready to ensure you don’t lose your work if interrupted.
Your answers will go through our sifting process: all answers will be anonymised, randomised and then reviewed by a panel of reviewers. A long list of candidates will then additionally have their CVs reviewed. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a 30 mins online interview. Successful candidates will be invited to attend a second, in-person interview at our office in Brixton, London.
Expected duration of this application process: 7 weeks
First interviews will be held 1st -4th September
We’re on a mission to transform kids’ health through food – plate by plate, class by class, school by school.



Parkinson’s UK works with health and social care professionals and members of the Parkinson’s community to transform Parkinson’s services across the UK.
We do this through the Parkinson’s UK Excellence Network (PEN), a network of over 7,000 health and care professionals with a shared vision: to build an expert Parkinson’s workforce and improve health and care services for people with Parkinson’s.
We bring together and support health and care professionals to share best practice, network and collaborate, share resources and education, and drive improvements to services for people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones.
To help us deliver our strategic aims, we are looking for a person with lived experience of Parkinson’s to take on the role of UK Parkinson's Audit - National Project Clinical Lead on a consultancy basis.
In this role, you’ll:
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Inspire, challenge and collaborate with the health and social care professional community to drive significant improvements to Parkinson’s services.
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Provide clinical expertise and input on a distinct project with a service improvement focus related to the UK Parkinson’s Audit.
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Act as an ambassador for the Excellence Network.
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Join relevant governance groups, including the UK Parkinson’s Audit Governance Board.
What you’ll bring:
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Be a UK-based clinical healthcare professional, working in Parkinson’s or with extensive interest and expertise in the condition, with exceptional interpersonal and influencing skills. Healthcare professionals living with Parkinson’s are also encouraged to apply.
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Have a good understanding of the landscape of health and social care delivery, education and workforce development to support the strategic aims and objectives of Parkinson’s UK.
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Be skilled in sharing insight and lived experience with a range of stakeholders to help inform decision making.
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Have an understanding of clinical audit processes. Experience of working with or contributing to the UK Parkinson's Audit is desirable but not required.
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Experience with a database used in a Parkinson’s service.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with proven ability to build and manage successful relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior clinicians.
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Experience of operating in a modern digital workplace, including using digital tools, platforms and techniques to work collaboratively and productively.
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK and we would love you to join us!
Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the "What expertise you'll bring" section of the job description.
Interviews for this role will be held from 11 September 2026, online via googlemeet.
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
We exist to make every day better, for everybody living with Parkinson’s. Right now.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Do you have a passion for getting data right so organisations can make confident, informed decisions?
Are you someone who loves improving processes and making sure information is accurate, reliable, and easy to use?
Do you enjoy roles where you can support colleagues with clear, trustworthy reporting that helps services reach people who need them most?
Use your data and financial insight to help ensure no one in the UK has to live without heat, light or power. If you’re driven by purpose and passionate about high‑quality data, this role lets you shape decisions that directly improve lives.
Fuel Bank Foundation supports people facing fuel crisis by providing emergency financial help, practical advice, and long‑term advocacy. As the UK’s only charity dedicated to households who prepay for their energy, our work is urgent, meaningful, and growing. High‑quality financial data is essential to how we plan, allocate resources, report to funders, and demonstrate our impact — and that’s where you come in.
We’re looking for a Data Quality Analyst to strengthen the accuracy, integrity, and usefulness of financial and operational data across the organisation. You’ll play a vital role in developing data governance processes, improving reporting systems, and ensuring the organisation has the insight it needs to operate efficiently, transparently, and in line with our mission.
What you’ll do
You’ll develop and maintain finance data policies, ensuring alignment with audit standards, financial controls, and regulatory requirements. You’ll monitor and audit data quality across systems, identifying issues and implementing improvements that protect accuracy and compliance.
Working closely with colleagues across Finance, Operations, and Strategic Partnerships, you’ll gather and document reporting requirements, validate data needs, and ensure our financial reporting is robust, relevant, and timely. You’ll analyse income, expenditure, and allocation datasets to support forecasting, modelling, and fund distribution decisions.
You’ll build dashboards and visual tools (e.g., Power BI) that connect financial data to programme performance and service impact. You’ll produce clear, actionable insights for technical and non‑technical audiences, supporting senior leadership, trustees, funders, and auditors.
You’ll also contribute to developing financial KPIs, social impact metrics, and monitoring frameworks that help us understand the cost and value of our services — from average cost per outcome to cost avoidance and programme effectiveness.
What you’ll bring
You’ll have experience in data analysis with a strong financial or funding component, ideally within a charity, social enterprise, or public sector environment. You’ll be confident using Excel and Power BI,with a solid understanding of data governance, quality standards, and GDPR.
You’ll understand financial reporting, budgeting, cost allocation, and forecasting, and you’ll be comfortable working with funder requirements and audit processes. You’ll have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to translate complex data into meaningful insight.
You’ll thrive in a fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment, balancing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and composure. You’ll be collaborative, proactive, and committed to continuous improvement — always looking for ways to strengthen systems and processes.
Why join us
At Fuel Bank Foundation, you’ll be part of a supportive, inclusive team united by a shared mission. Your work will directly influence how we allocate resources, measure impact, and support people experiencing fuel crisis. If you want to use your analytical skills to create meaningful change for vulnerable communities, we’d love to hear from you.
What you will receive in return:
- Support from a team of like-minded individuals who will support you to succeed in the role.
- Annual leave entitlement of 27.5 days (FTE), plus bank holidays plus the option to buy/sell extra days.
- A flexible working week to ensure work life balance.
- Enhanced pension contributions.
- Equal opportunity employers
- Full onboarding programme with ongoing training and development opportunities.
The role is predominantly home-based, with regular travel to the offices in Birmingham City Centre.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an initial meet and greet call, an online interview, and a second in-person interview at our offices in Birmingham.
We really appreciate the time taken to apply. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we’re not able to respond individually to unsuccessful candidates, but we want to thank you sincerely for your interest in supporting our work.
Fuel Bank Foundation is the only UK charity focused solely on supporting people who cannot afford to prepay for their energy.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job Description: Facilities Manager
Reports to: Head of Services
Location: Woking, Surrey
Hours of Work: Part time, 22.5hrs per week
Salary: £21,060 22.5 hours, depending on experience
About Us:
At York Road Project, we are dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness in Woking. We believe in harnessing the unique strengths and potential of each individual to create a pathway towards stability and independence.
The Role:
This is an exciting time to join the organisation, as we are planning the refurbishment of our flagship 10-bedroom supported accommodation service alongside ongoing development of our wider accommodation portfolio.
The Facilities Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, compliant and effective operation of all facilities at York Road Project, which includes a 10-bedroom main site shelter and three additional properties comprising a further 14 beds. The role ensures all buildings are maintained to a high standard, remain fit for purpose, and meet statutory and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Facilities Management
- The Facilities Manager monitors the delivery of maintenance activity across all sites, ensuring issues are escalated where standards, timescales or compliance requirements are not met.
- The role ensures all accommodation and premises are maintained to a high standard, remain fit for purpose, and operate safely and efficiently.
- The Facilities Manager reviews and improves facilities processes to enhance operational efficiency and ensure consistent delivery across all sites.
Health and Safety & Compliance
- Oversee Health and Safety compliance across all properties and service.
- This includes the development, review and maintenance of risk assessments for all properties and relevant work activities, ensuring they are suitable and sufficient, regularly reviewed, updated following changes or incidents, and effectively implemented.
- The role also ensures statutory inspections, fire risk assessments, fire safety compliance, emergency preparedness, HSE requirements, and DSE compliance for home working staff are in place and maintained.
- Responsible for ensuring compliance systems and documentation are maintained to an audit-ready standard.
- The role supports internal and external audits, including annual health and safety and fire risk assessment audits, ensuring evidence and corrective actions are completed.
Governance & Reporting
- As part of the role you will attend the charity’s Health and Safety Sub-Committee, providing updates on H&S, risks, compliance, audits, and improvement actions.
- The role contributes to audit processes, monitoring compliance status and ensuring follow-up actions are completed and embedded across the services.
Budgets & Operational Reporting
- Manage facilities-related budgets, reporting on spend, risks, compliance status and planned maintenance priorities.
- Develop a maintenance schedule for all properties.
Professional Standards & Ways of Working
- Maintain accurate and timely records of inspections, compliance checks, maintenance activity and statutory requirements
- Ensure all property and compliance documentation is audit-ready and consistently maintained
- Work collaboratively with the administrative team to ensure effective coordination of maintenance, suppliers and compliance systems
Knowledge and Skills:
Essential
- Experience in facilities, maintenance, property management and compliance roles.
- Experience of using facilities and compliance management software.
- Strong knowledge of UK health, safety and environmental regulations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Approaches challenges or issues with a problem-solving mindset, looking for effective solutions rather than focusing on the problem itself.
- Strong organisational abilities, able to prioritise and to skillfully plan and manage time.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Salesforce.
- Proficiency in conducting risk assessments and creating action plans based on findings.
Desirable
- NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent health and safety qualification.
- Experience of managing budgets and supplier & contractor relationships.
- An understanding of sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives.
- Experience overseeing small refurbishment or capital projects.
- Knowledge of safeguarding practices.
Personal Attributes:
- Ability to manage competing priorities under pressure.
- Resilient and confident working in complex environments.
- Positive attitude, maintains a positive attitude even in challenging situations.
- Future-orientated, has a forward-thinking perspective, anticipates future needs or issues and plans accordingly.
- Team worker, demonstrates a commitment to strong collaborative work by actively engaging with colleagues, volunteers, external partners and to be accountable for the outcome.
- Ownership - willingness to take ownership of tasks and projects and to be accountable for the outcomes.
- Aligned with the values and mission of York Road Project.
Benefits:
- Holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum (pro-rata for 0.6 FTE) plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
- Pension Scheme.
- Birthday day off.
- Medicash healthcare plan,
- Flexible working and hybrid working opportunities.
Please submit a covering letter with your CV, to our CEO Cherisse Dealtry
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Role Overview
As part of the CfA funding, we have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Officer to join GSF. This is a part-time role, based remotely within the UK.
This role will be central to ensuring that all financial aspects of the Communities for Afghans programme are delivered to the highest standards of accuracy, compliance, and transparency. You will oversee budget management, financial reporting, grant payment processes, and fraud prevention measures, ensuring that every pound is spent in line with government and contractual requirements.
You will work closely with other team members, Sponsor Groups, and funders to ensure financial processes are efficient, clear, and fully compliant. This is an opportunity to make a real impact by ensuring that funding reaches Afghan families quickly and appropriately, enabling them to settle into safe homes and begin building their new lives in the UK.
About the Role
As Finance Officer, you will:
· Manage programme budgets, spending, and grant tracking to ensure every aspect of funding is compliant with grant conditions.
· Act as the primary point of contact for Sponsor Groups and internal staff on finance-related queries.
· Maintain meticulous financial records for audit purposes and ensure timely and accurate reporting to funders.
· Implement strong controls and authorisation processes to ensure financial probity.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
The role will involve the following, but is not exhaustive:
Financial Management & Compliance
• Ensure compliance with government grant conditions and all funder requirements.
• Manage the Communities for Afghans programme budget and track expenditure.
• Contract management and compliance monitoring for all funding contracts.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for audit purposes.
• Arrange deposits for accommodation when required.
Payments & Authorisation
• Design and maintain a clear payment authorisation flow.
• Process payments and invoices efficiently and accurately.
• Require proof of spend / evidence packs from Sponsor Groups using standard templates.
• Process payments to Sponsor Groups only after authorisation.
Monitoring & Fraud Prevention
• Work with the Sponsor Group Relationship Manager and Sponsor Groups to ensure grant funds are used correctly, providing guidance on compliant spending and supporting them to submit evidence packs using standard templates.
• Carry out periodic spot checks and reconciliations of Sponsor Group expenditure to confirm accuracy and transparency.
• Implement fraud controls, such as dual sign-off and audit trails, to safeguard programme funds.
• Provide independent assurance of correct grant usage within six months after the end of the financial year, helping to identify and address any issues proactively.
• Report any significant compliance concerns to the Operations Director and contribute to improving financial processes where needed.
Sponsor Group Support
• Ensure guidance and templates are clear, accessible, and consistent with funder requirements.
Please ensure you include a covering letter as part of your application for this role.
Help Shape the Future of Housing in Greater Cambridge
Our client is a charitable housing association managing 1,500 homes across Greater Cambridge. They are seeking new Board Members and an Independent Audit & Risk Committee Member to help guide their future and deliver positive outcomes for our customers and communities.These are strategic governance roles. Board and Committee Members do not manage day-to-day services, but provide oversight, constructive challenge and assurance, holding the Executive Team to account for delivery in line with the Society’s mission, strategy, regulatory duties and customer commitments.
They welcome people with strategic insight, strong values and a commitment to good governance. Previous board experience is not essential. They are keen to hear from people with connections to Greater Cambridge, lived experience of social housing and a passion for customer engagement. They are looking for the following skills:
Board Members
· Digital, data and technology expertise and/or
· Asset management, repairs, housing quality or building safety experience.
Audit & Risk Committee Member
· Qualified accountant or equivalent
· Senior finance leadership experience
· Audit, assurance and risk management expertise.
Why Join Them?
· Influence strategic decisions
· Support strong governance and customer outcomes
· Help shape the future of a respected local organisation
· Develop your governance and leadership experience
· Receive training, mentoring and ongoing support.
Commitment:
Board Member
£3,500 per annum plus expenses ¦ Around 1.5 days per month.
Independent Audit & Risk Committee Member
£2,125 per annum plus expenses ¦ Around 1 day per month.
If you are motivated by social purpose and want to use your skills to make a lasting difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Programme Manager (National Audit of Eating Disorders) Maternity Cover
£45,814 - £51,591 pa, plus excellent benefits
London (including flexible working)
Full-time, 35 hours per week
Fixed-Term, Maternity Cover until 13 September 2027
This role provides a great opportunity to manage an exciting new audit programme using innovative methodologies to support services for people with eating disorders.
Within the College Centre for Quality Improvement, we run an exciting programme of NHS-funded national clinical audits, including the National Audit of Eating Disorders, which will provide important data to drive forward improvements in care for people with an eating disorder. We are seeking dynamic and proactive person for the Programme Manager role.
The successful candidate will have experience in project management and quality improvement in healthcare and/or clinical audit and will have a keen interest in data analytics. They will show attention to detail and have excellent organisational skills. Responsibilities will include managing a complex programme of work, liaising with funders and expert advisers, supervising the project team, developing and delivering of project plans, and managing all aspects of the project, e.g. developing data collection tools and collecting and analysing data.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake a DBS check.
The College values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, reflecting the population it serves.
We are committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and supportive culture, a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We aim to promote a more inclusive environment, which attracts all candidates and signals our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity.
We will provide appropriate reasonable adjustments for candidates who may have a disability.
We only recruit the best and in return for your commitment, the College offers an attractive salary and benefits.
We operate a hybrid working model of on-site and working from home/remote, which helps to ensure a flexible work life balance.
We welcome applications from all sections of the Community.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is the professional membership body for psychiatrists and promotes excellent care for people with mental illness. It has 19,000 members and engages with government and the media as the leading voice of the UK’s mental health services. The College is a values-based organisation and, in 2019, was named Charity of the Year in the European Diversity Awards.
Closing date: 27 July 2026.
Interviews: 18 August 2026.
Our next Finance Manager will take a lead role in all aspects of bookkeeping, accounting, reporting and payroll for a busy ~£1.8M turnover charity with over 50 staff. The role is based in Willesden, NW10 with some hybrid working after probation.
To apply, Click 'How to Apply' and download the Application Form and Job Pack and follow the instructions. We do not accept CVs.
Job Description
Book-keeping:
·Overseeing a system using hard-copy files and Quickbooks Online
·Maintaining and reconciling bank accounts and credit cards
·Raising purchase orders
·Raising invoices and processing income
·Aged debtor management
·Apportioning overheads and central costs to projects
·Managing restricted funds
·Making payments online and occasional bank deposits
Payroll and staffing:
·Maintaining a system recording all aspects of staffing that impact payroll of a team around 50 people, including
- New starters, leavers and role changes
- Probation ending
- Sick pay
- Parental leave, carers leave etc
- Timesheets and accrued holiday for ‘As & When’ staff
- Staff loans
·Collaborating with an external payroll provider to ensure they have accurate and timely information
·Pension plan maintenance
·Health plan maintenance
·Making monthly salary payments
·HMRC payments
·Responding to ad-hoc queries around pay and benefits
Reporting:
·Monthly management accounts for Executive Director
- Profit & Loss
- Budget vs Actual
- Cashflow
·Bi-monthly reports for Trustee Board
- Budget vs Actual
- Written report explaining variance and anticipated changes
Budgeting:
·With Executive Director preparing a draft annual budget for presentation to and consideration by Trustee Board
·Presenting the agreed budget to Senior Staff, encouraging transparency and ownership for the financial performance of their areas of work
·Supporting with or leading on budget creation for funding bids
·Monitoring performance against budget closely, and liaising with senior staff when necessary
·With Office Manager supporting the process of tight budget control over expenditure such as utilities, building maintenance and training
Audit:
·Completing pre-audit checklist and information submission
·Ensuring online systems are up to date and ready for external auditor review
·Hosting Auditor in office and answering queries
Other:
·Contributing to strategy and business planning, ensuring that the financial position of the charity is considered and prioritised when planning for change
·Supporting the Company Secretary with Companies House and Charity Commission filings and reporting
·Supporting colleagues with the delivery of services in the building and activity participants in any way required
·We are proud to be a point of contact for people with a range of needs locally, so all staff contribute to answering phones, responding to queries and meeting visitors
·Any other tasks and duties as reasonably required in the role
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Financial Accountant is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the National Theatre's financial records and control environment, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting across the organisation.
Reporting to the Assistant Financial Controller, the role leads key aspects of the month-end close process, balance sheet management, statutory compliance, taxation, treasury activities and external reporting requirements. The post holder will act as a technical accounting specialist within the Finance team, providing guidance and support to colleagues whilst driving continuous improvement in financial processes, controls and systems.
The Financial Accountant will also manage and develop two direct reports, ensuring high standards of work, effective prioritisation and professional development across the team.
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a working knowledge of current UK GAAP.
- Experience of month-end close, balance sheet management and financial controls.
- Experience supporting annual audits and working with external auditors.
- Experience of VAT and other Charity-related technical issues.
- Some experience of working in a busy financial accounting team or first time move out of Practice.
If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!
The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Monday 27th August 2026 at 12 noon
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.




