Part-Time Finance Manager: Cash Flow & Forecasting

Colart International Ltd; Lowestoft; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - GBP 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading art materials manufacturer is seeking an experienced Finance Manager in Lowestoft. This part-time role (24 hours per week) involves full ownership of financial management and strategic control, including forecasting and compliance. The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills and be a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA). The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including pension scheme and hybrid working model.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Employee assistance programme

25 days annual leave

Colart product discounts

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA).
• Proven team leadership or mentoring experience.
• Strong analytical skills, including variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage cash flow and regular forecasting.
• Ownership of stock turn analysis and optimize stock levels.
• Lead liaison with external auditors for annual audit process.
• Ensure full tax compliance including quarterly VAT returns.
• Provide financial insight on risks and performance trends.

Skills

Cash flow management

Stock turn analysis

Full tax compliance

Team leadership

Statutory financial statements preparation

Analytical skills

IT literacy

Education

ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified accountant

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Job description

A leading art materials manufacturer is seeking an experienced Finance Manager in Lowestoft. This part-time role (24 hours per week) involves full ownership of financial management and strategic control, including forecasting and compliance. The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills and be a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA). The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including pension scheme and hybrid working model.