Finance Officer

Description

We are recruiting for a Finance Officer to join our client on a full time, permanent basis. As part of a larger team supporting the senior management team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day financial duties, ensuring robust administration and accurate monthly reporting. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to join a forward thinking, sustainable, and conscientious charitable organisation working towards their shared mission.

What you can expect:

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Salary: £28,000 per annum

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Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, increasing with years of service

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Flexible and hybrid working opportunities available

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Monday to Friday

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5% Employer pension contributions

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Life assurance

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Enhanced sick pay

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EAP 24/7 confidential access to expert services including counselling, wellbeing, independent legal and financial advice, and a health cash plan

What you will be doing:

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Process sales and purchase invoices and credit notes

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Raise funding requests, inter-company recharges, and prepayments

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Posting journals

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Manage weekly supplier payment runs

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Maintain nominal, sales and purchase ledgers

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Credit control

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Monthly reconciliations for all bank accounts

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Receive cash/cheque/BACS payments, accurately allocating cash to ledgers

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Reconcile and post monthly credit card transactions

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Assist with the quarterly VAT returns

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Maintain the fixed asset register and post the monthly depreciation journal

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Administer payroll and pension processes

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Utilising XLedger software and Bright Pay

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Assist the Head of Finance with the preparation of monthly management accounts, annual budget and quarterly forecasts

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Assist the Head of Finance with the financial year end and the annual external audit

What we are looking for:

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AAT qualified (or working towards) or relevant experience

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Minimum 2 years’ experience within a finance role

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Good attention to detail

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Preferably experience working within the Charity Sector

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Preferably experience of using a cloud-based ERP finance software (i.e. Xledger, Sage, Xero)

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Full valid driving licence

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Willingness to work flexibly (occasionally outside office hours or travel to other sites/locations)

Recruitment Direct Leominster Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. In order to be considered for this role, you must be able to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. If you do not hear back from us then please consider yourself unsuccessful this time

Ad ID: 5417307075