Senior Finance Officer

We are proud to be partnering with a charity holding national prestige, celebrated for their fantastic work supporting victims of domestic abuse. They are looking to build their tight-knit team and recruit a Senior Finance Officer.

The role is initially a temporary 3 month position, with a real possibility of extension, and offers fully remote working. Whilst the role is full-time, including 35 hours per week, our client is also willing to offer condensed hours.

The ideal candidate will have experience of maintaining the purchase and sales ledger, and accounting practices up until trial balance.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Raising invoices and accurately record transactions on Quick Books for training courses

• Acting as the point of contact for enquires regarding invoices; supplies; insurance; sales; staff expenses; responding to or referring to the Chief Executive as appropriate

• Maintaining up-to-date and accurate expense records, including receipts, invoices, and supporting documentation

• Dealing with all aspects of credit control, chasing payments from supplier and setting up bank payments

• Reconciling supplier statements, debtor, creditor and other control accounts

• Carrying out weekly and monthly bank accounts reconciliations and recording of the company’s petty cash

• Recording the accruals and prepayments, and dealing with month end reporting up to trial balance

• Generating comprehensive reports on expenses and budgeting, providing valuable insights and recommendations

• Analysing existing expense policies and procedures, identifying areas for improvement and suggesting changes as needed

Experience required:

• Preferrable AAT Qualified or working towards an AAT Qualification

• Experience required in bookkeeping up to trial balance

• Dealing with staff expenses and invoice processing

• Experience of dealing with credit control

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Able to work well within a team

• Ability to work autonomously where required and use initiative

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Rewards and Benefits:

• Fully remote

• Condensed hours offered

Working hours:

• 35 hours per week

• Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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