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Could you be our next Finance Manager? We’re looking for a Finance Manager to support our arts charity with effective bookkeeping, accounting and finance systems. Art Reach, an inclusive arts and cultural charity located in Leicester, is currently seeking a talented part-time Finance Manager to join our team. At Art Reach, we are dedicated to connecting cultures through extraordinary art. We do this by commissioning bold, ambitious art and festivals that bring people together. We also work across the country to provide consultancy and cultural development services to businesses and agencies in the arts and heritage sector, helping them to raise funds to realise their cultural projects. The Finance Manager will have a crucial role in supporting our mission by leading all finance procedures and systems, ensuring optimum control and efficiency. Some of the key responsibilities include: - Responsible for implementing all finance procedures and systems (with clear audit trail) for optimum financial management and efficiency - Producing Xero month end reports, e.g. Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet and other financial reporting as required by the Board or Senior Management Team - Supporting the monthly budget and cashflow report for management reporting - Preparing and uploading quarterly VAT returns The successful candidate will have a minimum of three years’ experience in financial management, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Xero Accounting. We are looking for someone with strong financial management and planning skills, who can work independently and meet deadlines under pressure. Experience in budget management, VAT returns, and end-of-year accounts is essential, with a professional qualification in finance (CCAB or equivalent) preferred. If you are passionate about finance and making a difference through art and culture, we hope you will apply. Join us in creating extraordinary art that celebrates diversity and brings communities together. Salary: £32,000 to £36,000 pro rata (dependent on experience) Working hours: 7.5 hours a week (0.2 FTE) Alternative employment terms (e.g. freelance) will be considered and applicants are asked to outline these in their application. To apply, please submit your application form, CV, a maximum two-page letter outlining your interest in the job and how you meet the person specification, and the online Equal Opportunities monitoring form by 11.59pm Monday 27 May 2024. The closing date for receipt of this application is Monday 27 May 2024. Interviews are planned to be online for the week of Monday 3 June. How to apply: Before applying, please ensure you have read the Background Information, Job Description and Person Specification provided in the Full Application Pack. Art Reach is an inclusive organisation, from our trustees and team members to our audience and participants. We treat all job applicants equally, regardless of class, age, disability, gender identity or gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other equality characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who are underrepresented in the cultural sector. We are happy to accept applications in alternative formats from applicants who, for reasons of disability, may find it difficult to fill in our standard form.

Responsibilities: 1. Creating strategies to successfully reach new business opportunities offers reports and advice for high management on marketing and sales tactics. 2. Establishing connections with new clients, determining their needs, and creating proposals to meet those needs. 3. Supervising and developing a team for business development Finding new business prospects, such as new customers, partners, markets, opportunities or products and services Participating in conferences and events to network and strengthen ties for the benefit of the business Offers reports and advice for senior managers on marketing and sales initiatives. 4. Discusses the specifications of the employer or the client and conducts surveys, and assesses responses from customers to the product/service provided. 5. Conduct market research to identify target audiences and competitor analysis. Lead to achieve sales targets and objectives. Conduct regular performance reviews and set individual and team goals. 6. Develop and implement sales strategies to drive revenue growth. Collaborate with the marketing department to align sales efforts with overall business objectives. 7. Provides guidance on how to handle all inquiries and contact regarding sales, accounting, statistics, and open positions. Work closely with the sales team to understand customer needs and preferences, quotes prices, credit details, confirm delivery dates and payment arrangements. 8. Sales budget and monitor expenses and ensure costeffectiveness. Communicate sales objectives and results to the broader organization. 9. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies. Prepare and submit reports as required by management or regulatory bodies Required Skills and /or Qualifications. 1. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. 2. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. 3. Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. 4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Have you just finished your studies? Perhaps you took a gap year or chose a different route? Maybe you feel it's time for a change in career and want to try something different? We are recruiting goal-orientated, motivated individuals to join our fun and lively team in Leicester City Centre. If you have a competitive nature and a winning mentality then this opportunity is for you! We are looking for people who are confident with their people skills to complete face-to-face sales on behalf of well-known brands. What's involved? - Speaking and onboarding new customers through a field-based residential campaigns - Using excellent customer service skills along with all the product and sales coaching you will receive - Completing simple online forms - Being actively involved in team motivation and building What's in it for you? - Earnings paid weekly - Lively, fun and rewarding environment with a great social culture - Exciting and highly motivating incentives - 1 to 1 support and mentoring whilst developing your Sales & Customer service skills set - Fantastic uncapped performance only earnings so you're not held back by minimum wage! - The amazing chance to be your own boss - Clear progression channel for the ambitious with our 10-stage business development program As earnings are performance-based only the average earnings are £350 - £650 per week but earnings are uncapped and our top performers are earning considerably more. It's all down to you. Work hard and you get to play hard! Can you afford to miss out on this opportunity? Apply now and our friendly recruitment team will be in touch shortly