Part Time Freelance Finance Contractor
Part Time – Approximately 48 hours per month
Flexible Home-based - Leeds / Manchester location essential
Contract & Remuneration
Self-employed contract – approx. 48 hours per month
Work pattern is fully flexible, provided reporting timelines are met
Hourly rate dependent on experience
Opportunity to work long-term with a respected, well-established association
The Flexographic Industry Association UK (FIA UK) is the recognised voice of the UK flexographic print sector – representing printers, suppliers, and partners across the packaging and print industry. We exist to elevate standards, drive innovation, and support the next generation through training, collaboration and industry insight.
We are looking for an experienced Finance & Administration professional to take ownership of our financial operations and provide essential administrative support to the CEO and Board. This is a long-term, part-time freelance contract offering full flexibility, with occasional in-person meetings in the Northwest/Yorkshire region.
The Role
You will be the financial backbone of FIA UK – responsible for producing accurate and timely management accounts, overseeing cashflow, managing invoicing and ledgers, and supporting strategic decisions through clear financial reporting.
Your work will include:
Monthly management accounts (P&L, balance sheet, reconciliations, debtors and creditors)
Presenting quarterly accounts at Board meetings
Annual accounts preparation and audit coordination
Budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management
Full responsibility for VAT, PAYE, corporation tax and Companies House submissions
Raising and managing all membership, event and partnership invoices
Ensuring strong financial controls and compliant record-keeping
Admin support including database updates and Academy platform cover
Overseeing renewals for insurance and commercial contracts
The ideal candidate
AAT (or similar) qualified with at least 5 years’ hands-on finance experience
Strong Sage 50 and Excel skills, confident producing full management accounts
Highly organised, proactive and comfortable working independently
A clear communicator able to engage with senior stakeholders and board members
Experience within a membership body, trade association or SME environment is an advantage
Based within reasonable travelling distance of Leeds / Manchester for occasional meetings
Why this role appeals
High level of autonomy
Flexible hours – ideal alongside other clients or commitments
Direct access to CEO and Board
Meaningful role in a respected UK industry body
Stable, ongoing freelance arrangement
Interested? Please submit your CV and a short introduction outlining your relevant experience
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