Finance Officer

I am currently recruiting for a Finance Officer within the charity sector. The role will be for 6 months at least and will be paying up to £18 p/hour. You will be required to attend the office 3 days p/week.

The Finance Officer will provide accounts support to the Finance Manager and Director of Finance to contribute to the overall efficiency and smooth-running of the Finance function. You will also provide effective and efficient administrative support to the Membership team by contributing to the efficient processing and administration of membership and events.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and process the purchase ledger including the accurate processing and allocation of all payments
• Inputting invoices into Sage with the correct nominal and account details and preparing, alongside the Finance Manager, the payment runs.
• Reconciling some balance sheet accounts, including the bank accounts, credit card, petty cash, payroll, and other creditor accounts.
• Helping the Finance Manager in the accurate processing of income and the overall maintenance of the integrity of the Trial Balance (books and records), including generating invoices and analysing outstanding debtors.
• Supporting the Membership Coordinator in the day-to-day management of the current membership database and helping prepare for the implementation of a new database
• Becoming a key user and knowledge focus for the database including processing and maintaining accurate records; understanding its functionality and reporting

Key competencies

• Working towards or part-qualified by experience
• Prior experience with Sage 50

If you are interested, please send me your CV ASAP.