Finance & Payroll Team Leader

Liberty Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a fantastic not-for-profit organisation to recruit a Finance Team Leader.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-established organisation dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals to secure better futures. We're looking for an experienced finance professional who enjoys leading people, driving improvements, and ensuring finance operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Based in Fareham, this role offers a salary of up to £32,323 and the chance to work alongside a supportive and highly experienced Finance Manager. If you're looking for a role where your leadership and finance expertise will have a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the day-to-day running of the finance function, ensuring processes are accurate, compliant, and efficient
• Overseeing transactional finance activities while maintaining robust financial controls across the organisation
• Monitoring income and expenditure, ensuring financial information is processed accurately and on time
• Leading, coaching, and developing members of the finance team
• Delivering training and support to colleagues on finance systems and processes where required
• Conducting appraisals and regular one-to-one meetings to help your team thrive
• Identifying opportunities to improve financial procedures and internal systems, helping drive continuous improvement
• Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders while delivering excellent customer service

About you:

We're looking for someone who brings both strong finance knowledge and a passion for leading and developing others.

You'll ideally have:

• Current and relevant people management experience within a finance function
• A solid understanding of financial processes, controls, and transactional accounting
• Confidence using finance systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships
• A proactive mindset and a passion for identifying and implementing improvements
• A collaborative approach, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to organisational values

What's in it for you?

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy additional leave
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Critical illness cover
• Dental cover
• Income protection
• Plus many more fantastic benefits!

If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and join an organisation where your work truly matters, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch with the team at Liberty Recruitment Group today.