Finance ManagerNorthampton Town

Are you an experienced finance professional looking to make a real difference in your community? Do you want to use your skills to support a fast-growing, purpose-driven charity making a positive impact across Northamptonshire?

We’re looking for a proactive and values-driven Finance Manager to join our expanding team at an exciting time of growth. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape and lead the finance function of our award-winning charity. As part of the senior leadership team, you’ll work closely with the CEO and Chair of the Finance Committee to ensure we continue delivering life-changing work.

Why Join Us?

• Purpose-Driven Work – Be part of a team transforming lives across Northamptonshire through innovative, community-focused programmes.
   
   
• Flexibility – Enjoy a part-time role with hours that work around you, including hybrid working options.
   
   
• Autonomy & Impact – Take ownership of the charity’s financial strategy and systems, with direct input into decision-making.
   
   
• Supportive Environment – Join a passionate and collaborative team that values integrity, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
• Ongoing training and CPD – Join a passionate and collaborative team that values integrity, inclusion, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

• Lead financial planning, reporting, and budgeting processes.
• Manage day-to-day finance operations and oversee internal controls.
• Support funding, grant management, and compliance with charity finance regulations.
• Work closely with the CEO and Board to guide sustainable growth.
• Play a key role in driving the charity’s impact and future success.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (e.g. ACCA, CIMA, AAT) or equivalent experience.
• Strong financial management skills – ideally with charity sector knowledge.
• A confident communicator who can explain finance clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
• Someone who’s hands-on, detail-oriented, and passionate about making a difference.

Benefits

• Access to bespoke CPD and training from our partners including the Premier League, EFL, Northampton Town FC & the FA.
• Ongoing support and development via monthly one to ones and an annual training plan to support your personal and professional growth.
• Free tickets to NTFC men’s and women’s matches
• Work laptop provided.
• Flexible working patterns and remote working available.
• Free NTFC Community Trust kit worth £150
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with wellbeing perks and counselling

What do we expect from you? 

Our Values

Our values are at the heart of everything we do – they articulate who we are and how we work together to achieve our aims to help people.