+ Finance Manager
Salary:
£37,304 to £42,853 depending upon experience
LOCAtion:
Across BLGC sites and hybrid working
CONTRACT:
Permanent
Hours:
35 hours varied work pattern
The Role:
This is a role for an experienced management accountant/finance manager with a breadth of experience in running the function on a day to day basis. Your experience and style as well as fit for our values will be more important than being qualified, but obviously both is preferable. Ideally you will have experience and knowledge of working within the charitable sector and wanting to develop further your skill set and career.
The role will report in the first instance to a part time Director of finance. Their focus will be strategic and sit as part of the Senior Leadership Team. Leaving you room to drive the day to day management of the function with potential to learn and grow the strategic side from them. You will also manage and develop a full time finance assistant.
We can offer a dynamic environment which sits well alongside our 135 year heritage. We remain avid for change and opportunities as we constantly evolve the services we offer to meet the ever changing world the young people of Bolton face. Added to this, the pressure to raise funds in an ever more difficult and competitive environment means we also need to be creative and ambitious in our approach to raising the required funds.
ApplicationS:
If you are interested in applying for this position please complete the application form and return with your CV to: Head of HR BLGC 18 Spa Road Bolton BL1 4AG or email to recruitment@blgc.co.uk
ABOUT BLGC:
Bolton Lads & Girls Club (BLGC) is an innovative, dynamic and progressive children and young people’s charity based in Bolton. Established in 1889, our mission statement is “to enable children and young people, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds, to live happier, healthier and positive lives by providing somewhere to go that’s safe and modern, something to do that is inspiring and engaging, and someone to talk to when they need it the most”. Open 51 weeks of the year, we provide a vast array of opportunities to improve the lives of our 4,000 active members through universal and targeted services. We operate across three sites, employ around 100 people and have the support and commitment of 100 volunteers. Over the last few years we have seen the demand for our services increase significantly and we’ve set ourselves a target to help more young people than ever.
BLGC were the first youth organisation to be awarded ‘Youth organisation of the year’ by UK Youth and we are the proud recipient of the Queens Award, amongst other prestigious awards. Our charity has a strong reputation locally, regionally and nationally. We are ambitious and aspirational and are growing and have recently re-opened our main centre in the heart of Bolton following a major £2.6m refurbishment programme
All staff have free access to our high-quality gym, during the day, you will also be enrolled into our pension plan and have access to free holiday club child-care. We offer flexible working, and have a wellbeing offer for you to access at times when you may need it. We have a fantastic track record for professional development and training opportunities, and are committed to developing our team.
Come and join us in a fun working environment, where no two days are the same . It’s an exciting time to join BLGC!
