We are currently looking for a Finance Manager to join our team and play a key role in our continued growth. **Job Title: Finance Manager**
**Location: North Cumbria, based at 9 Northumberland Street, Carlisle, CA2 5HD**
**Salary: £45,320 - £55,515**(dependant on qualifications and experience)**
**Closing Date: 12.00pm Friday 20**th** February 2026** **Contract: Permanent**
**Reports to: Chief Executive Officer**
**Work Location: In Person** **About Us**
The Glenmore Trust is a respected provider of high-quality social care services in North Cumbria. We are committed to supporting individuals with Learning disabilities, Neurodiversity, Complex needs & individuals with Mental Health, to lead fulfilling lives and achieve their goals. **About the Role** We are seeking a motivated and experienced** Finance Manager**to join our**senior team. This is a key leadership role within the organisation, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer. **Key Responsibilities**
- Lead and manage the Finance and Administration team, providing line management, supervision, and support for staff development and performance.
- Oversee all financial operations, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and month-end processes.
- Prepare accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts, and financial reports.
- Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making.
- Manage budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Maintain robust financial controls, policies, and compliance with accounting standards.




- Liaise with auditors, banks, external partners, and internal stakeholders.
- Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial performance metrics.
- Support system improvements, process optimisation, and digital transformation initiatives.
- ________________________________________________________________________________________ **Skills & Experience**
- ACCA, CIMA, or AAT/ACA qualified (or equivalent).
- Proven experience in a Finance Manager or Senior accounting role.
- Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
- Experience with financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong leadership, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
- ________________________________________________________________________________________ **What We Offer**
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A supportive team environment where your contributions make a real impact.
- Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme.
- Starting at 30 days rising to 35 Annual Leave entitlement, plus bank holidays.
- Health & well-being schemes.
- Blue Light Card
- Cycle to Work
- ________________________________________________________________________________________ **How to Apply**
**Applications close noon on Friday 20**th** February 2026** PUBLISHED ON 04 February 2026 PUBLISHED ON 04 February 2026

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