OrganicLea Finance Manager (3 to 4 days per week)
We are looking for a new Finance Manager
If you have a passion for crunching numbers and getting the detail right, and you want to help create a better food system, then we want to hear from you.
We are looking for someone to join our workers’ cooperative in a role where you will collaborate with others to manage the day-to-day financial operations of OrganicLea, including preparing and managing budgets, generating financial reports, and helping to ensure funder and statutory compliance. You will also have a particular focus on the financial and systems management of our box scheme which distributes produce to 600 households across Waltham Forest, and the potential to support partner organisations with their finances and business development too. This role requires good spreadsheet skills, strong knowledge of Quickbooks or similar accounting software, and solid understanding of accounting processes. We are looking for someone who is keen to share their financial skills, empowering and supporting others to understand and engage in this crucial aspect of running a community business.
This role is available as 3 to 4 days a week depending on your availability and interest in its different aspects. In addition to core finance responsibilities, the role can include some or all of: joining the weekly box packing process, helping with box scheme administration and customer liaison, or working to support fledgling organisations in the Waltham Forest food growers’ network to understand and manage their finances well. You will be working in the Distribution and Finance teams at OrganicLea.
Team members work closely together, sharing responsibilities to make our enterprise work smoothly, as part of our mission to reimagine a socially and environmentally just food system.
Salary: £30,503 pro rata
More detailed tasks and responsibilities, including and the skills and qualities we are seeking, and how to apply can be found here.
Please send completed applications to craig@organiclea.org.uk.
Deadline for applying is 9 am Wednesday 30 July.
Interviews are scheduled to take place on Monday 4 or Tuesday 5 August.
