Description
We're looking for a proactive, experienced Finance Manager to support our financial operations in-house. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on precision and autonomy and is confident managing financial operations in a creative and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and timely financial records using Xero (advanced level essential)
- Prepare and submit VAT returns in coordination with our accountant
- Manage weekly payroll and track all payments and deductions
- Reconcile and monitor investments, both incoming and outgoing
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing and receipts
- Process and track company expenses and petty cash claims
- Generate regular financial reports and assist with end-of-year financial documentation
- Maintain financial confidentiality and ensure GDPR compliance
- Support the THP Leadership team on reporting and audits as needed
Right to Work
Please note: We are only able to consider applicants who currently have the right to work in the UK for the full duration of this role. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas.
Qualifications and Certifications
An active professional membership with the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (MICB) is essential for this role.
Additional or complementary qualifications such as AAT Level 3 or above, or equivalent professional certifications, are welcomed.
Strong practical experience and proficiency in Xero are also key to success in this position.
Person Specification
Essential
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Bookkeeping or Finance Manager role
- High-level proficiency in Xero
- Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles and relevant financial regulations
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to analyse financial data accurately and solve problems independently
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Committed to discretion and handling sensitive information
- Familiarity with payroll systems, HMRC submissions, and end-of-year preparation, and monitoring incoming/outgoing investments
- Based in London and able to work onsite regularly
Desirable
- Experience with Wise
- Previous work in the creative or theatre sector
- Familiarity with auditing processes and budget forecasting
Please apply via the linked Google Form
You’ll be asked to upload: Your CV (PDF only), and a short written statement (max 300 words) explaining why you’re a strong fit for this role.