Finance Officer

We at The Oasis School of Human Relations have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Officer to cover a period of Maternity with our small friendly team in Boston Spa.

Finance Officer
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire, LS23 6DT- Office based

• FTC for 13 months (30 hours per week)
• £29,350 pro rata (£23,480 for 4 days)
• September 2024 start date

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

At Oasis Human Relations, we specialise in fostering strong client relationships and delivering exceptional services in the training and development realm.  As a dedicated team, we uphold values of integrity, diversity, and collaboration, ensuring every member feels valued and supported.

About the Role

Join us as a Finance Officer where you’ll play a crucial part in our finance team, managing key client contracts and providing essential financial support across the organisation.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage purchase and sales ledger duties
• Maintain and update financial spreadsheets
• Attend and contribute to monthly budget meetings
• Handle data entry and banking tasks
• Assist in financial costing and reporting

Our ideal candidate:

You will be a flexible and organised person with excellent human relations skills, you will have the ability to manage multiple tasks, work on your own initiative and in collaboration with others. You will also have:

• Experience and Knowledge: Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Sage 50 Accounts; recent finance-based experience; minimum GCSE level education in English and Maths
• Skills and Abilities: Strong financial data handling, IT skills, and attention to detail; fast and accurate typing; effective personal planning and ability to meet deadlines
• Human Relations: Excellent interpersonal skills; able to convey financial information effectively; adept at managing client relationships
• Adaptability and Initiative: Flexible, organised, self-initiating, proactive, and able to work independently or collaboratively; open to company needs and practices
• Work Environment: Able to maintain high concentration in a busy office with interruptions; trustworthy and able to handle confidential information
• Desirable Qualifications: Understanding of accounting processes and procedures; finance qualification (NVQ level 2 or equivalent); SAGE qualification; driving licence

Benefits:         

• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays and discretionary Christmas to new year leave) pro rata
• Employee support scheme
• Company pension (NEST – a matched contribution of 4% of salary)
• Flexible working policy
• Great office location and friendly, highly collaborative working environment
• On-site parking

If you're ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role, apply now and join our supportive team at Oasis Human Relations. We look forward to hearing from you!

Closing date: Wednesday 17th July 2024

Interview date: Week commencing 25th July 2024

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Finance Officer, Financial Administrator, Accounts Assistant, Finance Coordinator, Payroll Administrator, Financial Accountant, Payroll Administrator, Account Receivable Clerk.