Finance & Resources Manager

Finance & Resources Manager Full-time 35 hours per week £46,749 – £49,521 

Based at our offices in Clapham, near Settle, with flexible home
working 

An impending retirement has opened up an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of YDMT
and its subsidiary YDMT Consultants Ltd. We’re looking for an experienced Finance &
Resources Manager to join our growing organisation, with a current annual income of c£2million
and a staff team of 32 FTE.

Leading our finance and central support teams you’ll play a crucial role in safeguarding the
financial health of YDMT and maximising our resources in order to deliver the greatest
charitable impact.

About Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust 

Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust (YDMT) is a small Charity doing big things for People,
Landscape and Wildlife in the Dales. 

For 27 years we have delivered diverse and inspirational projects, helping to plant 1.5 million
trees and securing the future of more than 750 hectares of wildflower hay meadows, creating
habitats for our wildlife and helping to tackle climate change. We are passionate about
inspiring disadvantaged groups and future generations to care for this special area.

About the role 

Leading on financial management processes across the organisation you will provide high
quality, meaningful financial information to support the decision making of our Board of Trustees.

You will support YDMT’s fundraising, grant-giving and project delivery – leading the central
support team to develop and manage robust HR, finance, IT and facilities systems and
procedures.

As a member of the YDMT Executive Leadership Team, you will also support our Chief Executive in
shaping the future of YDMT’s work. You’ll provide support and information to the Board and
contribute to our vision and direction. 

About you

We are looking for somebody with a proven background in account management within the charity
sector or similar. You’ll have a track record of managing financial accounting systems and
handling multiple funding streams in a charitable context, as well as excellent people skills
and experience of leading a team.

Underpinning all of this is your ability to work within our culture – which means sharing
our values of being
creative, caring, honest and enabling.