Introduction

HMT Care is a medium sized residential care business specialising in the care of people living with Huntington’s Disease, in two adapted houses in Herne Bay.

We are now looking to recruit an experienced Finance Manager

Applicants should have a sound background in Bookkeeping with at least 3 years’ experience. This permanent position is for 24 hours per week. A competitive salary will be offered based on skills and experience. Please advise your preferred days and times.

Job Specification

This post will require the appointee to carry out the following core rolls:

• To manage all aspects of both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• To reconcile bank accounts
• Petty cash management
• Management and reconciliation of Residents’ monies
• Preparation of monthly management accounts
• To liaise with accountants regarding the preparation of Annual Accounts
• Answering internal and external financial queries from staff, family and commissioners
• To support Heads of Home in the management of their income and expenditure and allocated budges.

Person Specification

The person appointed to the post will have evidence of the following in their past experience and CV:

• Minimum of 3 years prior Book Keeping Experience
• Experience using financial software (ideally Xero)
• Knowledge of Payroll
• Good written and spoken English
• A flexible approach to work and problem solving
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Empathy and compassion when dealing with distressed relatives and vulnerable clients.

Desirable Attributes

Applicants will ideally also be able to show evidence of:

• A recognised accounting qualification
• Previous experience within the care industry
• Ability to work flexible time and potential overtime as and when required

Please apply with CV and covering letter.