Finance Officer

Finance Officer

Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire (Hybrid Minimum 3 Days in Office)
Salary: Around £30,000 (FTE) Depending on Experience & Qualifications
Hours: Part-time (Minimum 30 Hours per Week, Flexible Working Options Available)

Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a flexible, part-time role within a purpose-driven organisation? We are seeking a Finance Officer to support the Head of Finance in ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the work of the Accounts Payable Assistant, ensuring accurate financial transaction processing.
• Manage prepayments, accruals, and recurring journals such as depreciation.
• Ensure financial data integrity within Sage 50 and meet reporting deadlines.
• Perform bank reconciliations and oversee the integration of income from EPOS and donor management systems.
• Reconcile balance sheets and miscellaneous accounts (e.g., eBay and PayPal).
• Ensure compliance with VAT regulations for all transactions.
• Assist with payroll preparation and processing, including pension and HMRC payments.
• Support the year-end audit process and contribute to streamlining financial controls.

Key Skills & Experience:

• AAT Level 4 qualification, an accountancy degree, or equivalent experience (QBE considered).
• Proficiency in Sage 50 or a similar accounting system.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel.
• Experience in a finance role within a similar organisation.
• Ability to communicate financial information effectively to different audiences.
• A proactive approach to improving processes and financial controls.

This role offers a blend of office and remote work (minimum three days in the office) and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive team environment.

If you have the skills and experience required, apply today!