We are excited to be recruiting for the role of Finance Manager on a 12 month, fixed term contract. This is a part time hybrid role working 21 hours a week, with time split working between our beautiful offices in Tisbury, Wiltshire and working from home.

Who are we?

International Cat Care is an animal welfare charity passionate about improving the lives of cats, both owned and unowned. We understand that people are at the centre of making change and a cat friendly approach in all aspects of our relationship with cats, from veterinary care, population management, to the way we live with and care for cats, or produce them, is vital.

iCatCare works with many other organisations in all these different areas of cat care and has a long history of providing education, information and thought leadership on both cat health and wellbeing. The charity’s veterinary division, the International Society of Feline Medicine, has been very successful in driving better feline veterinary care as well as introducing innovations such as Cat Friendly Clinic accreditation and the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery.

The Role:

We would welcome applications from those with proven experience of working as a Finance Manager, either qualified by experience or a minimum of AAT. The role will support the Director of Finance and Compliance in producing an annual budget and with the implementation of Sage Intacct.

The successful candidate will produce monthly and quarterly management accounts and support the preparation of year end accounts. We are a supportive, welcoming and friendly team and you will be required to develop good working relationsips with International Cat Care stakeholders and regularly liaise with the charity’s auditors, HMRC and the Charity Commission.

You will be expected to take part in the quarterly budget meetings with the Senior Leadership Team, be responsible for the completion of Group VAT returns as well as the monthly payroll and pension for all staff. Other dutes include overseeing the cash flow reporting, managing strong credit control processes and implementing finance policies and proeedures.

The successful candidiate will be able to evidence experience of completing VAT returns and payroll processing as well as prove their ability to deliver excellent customer service.

We are looking for a flexible and pragmatic approach with the ability to work strategically and operationally. You will possess strong interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills and advanced IT skills. Experience of finance system implementation is desirable. You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to the ethos and values of the charity.

The successful applicant will be committed to our vision and mission at iCatCare. It is essential that those who work with us demonstrate honesty and integrity and are committed to their own development.

The benefits:

We are always looking to improve the benefits we offer to our staff here, but to start with we offer 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) increasing to 30 days. A holiday purchase scheme. An employee assistance programme with access to both counselling and an online GP 24 hours a day, for you and your family. A non-contributory pension. Family friendly policies, staff events and opportunities for career enhancement with both inhouse and external CPD.

How to Apply:

If you possess the experience, passion, and attitude to make this role a success then we would love to hear from you by submitting your CV and answering a few short questions.