Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsPermanent, full time roleNFP and joining a team going through an exciting transformation.About Our ClientThe organisation operates within the not-for-profit industry and is well-regarded for its contributions to the community. As a medium-sized organisation, it offers a collaborative and supportive working environment.Job Description You'll oversee financial accounting, statutory reporting, and compliance. You'll lead a high-performing team, strengthen financial controls, and drive forward automation and digital transformation to enhance efficiency and insight.You'll also be a strategic business partner across the organisation - supporting projects, shaping financial strategy and ensuring the organisation remains financially resilient and future-ready.Financial Leadership & Transformation - Through championing the organisations values, you will lead continuous improvement in the finance control function and support delivery of the rolling three-year financial strategy. You will play a key role in driving efficiency through digital tools, automation, and streamlined processes.Technical & Regulatory Excellence - You will take the lead in month-end close, statutory accounts preparation and maintain our compliance with accounting, tax and audit standards. You will be our senior subject matter expert on VAT, pensions and regulatory reporting.Reporting & Insight - Use your expertise to deliver timely, accurate financial statements and management information, delivering meaningful insight to develop how we use data and reporting to enhance transparency, decision-making and operational performance.Stakeholder Management - Make an impact through building trusted relationships with auditors, pension advisers, insurers, banks and regulators. You will act as a key business partner with internal stakeholders to ensure sound financial decisions.Risk & Governance - Be instrumental in upholding robust internal controls, leading audits, manage compliance and supporting organisational fraud prevention.Leadership & Development - Empower your team through inspiring, coaching and developing them to deliver excellence and foster a culture of learning, accountability and innovation.The Successful ApplicantA successful Group Financial Controller should have:Professional qualifications in accounting, such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.Demonstrated experience in financial management within the not-for-profit industry.Strong understanding of financial compliance and reporting standards.Proficiency in financial systems and tools to streamline operations.Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop teams.Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.Strong communication skills to engage with stakeholders effectively.What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from £75,000 to £85,000 per annum.Permanent position based in Manchester with opportunities to make a real difference.Flexible working - 1 day a week required in ManchesterComprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed).Supportive and collaborative work environment in the not-for-profit sector.Opportunities for professional growth and career development.If you're looking to take the next step in your career as a Group Financial Controller in Manchester, we encourage you to apply today.ContactAlastair RileyQuote job refJN-102025-6866064Phone number+44 1618 286 207Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorFinancial ControllerSectorNot For ProfitLocationManchesterContract typePermanentConsultant nameAlastair RileyConsultant phone+44 1618 286 207Job referenceJN-102025-6866064