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Hays is delighted to be recruiting for a Finance Manager to join a values-driven organisation delivering high-quality adult social care services. This is a confidential opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping financial strategy and operations within a sector that makes a real difference to people's lives.
Finance Manager
Harrogate Based
Fully in the office
£45,000- £50,000 depending on experience
Your new role As a senior leader, you will oversee all aspects of financial management - from payroll and budgeting to contracts, audits, and property management - ensuring compliance, efficiency, and sustainability. You will work closely with the leadership team to support strategic growth and maintain robust governance, while championing a person-centred approach to financial stewardship.Key Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of financial strategy aligned with organisational goals.
Oversee financial operations including payroll, ledgers, treasury, and insurance.
Prepare budgets, forecasts, and management accounts; monitor performance and take corrective action.
Manage contracts, procurement, and property portfolios to ensure best value.
Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements (HMRC, Companies House, CQC).
Provide inspirational leadership to the finance team, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
Build strong relationships with stakeholders including local authorities, auditors, regulators, and suppliers.What you'll need to succeed
Essential:
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or equivalent.
Minimum 5 years' experience in financial management, including payroll, budgeting, and reporting.
Proven leadership experience within a finance function.
Strong knowledge of UK financial regulations, accounting standards, and taxation.
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.Desirable:
Experience in adult social care or not-for-profit sector (within Finance)
Property or asset management experience.
Familiarity with Local Authority contracting and finance.What you'll get in return
Opportunity to make a tangible impact in the healthcare and social care sector.
Work within a values-led organisation committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
Be part of a leadership team driving innovation and continuous improvement.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
What you need to do now
If you are a finance leader with a passion for making a difference in healthcare and social care, we would love to hear from you.
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