Charity Finance Officer – Part-Time (15h)

Suffolk Jobs Direct; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional charity based in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Finance Officer to oversee the finance function. The successful candidate will manage financial controls, assist in reporting, and maintain accurate accounting records. Qualifications include being a qualified accounting technician or equivalent experience, alongside strong proficiency in Excel and charity finance regulations. This role offers various employee perks including clinical supervision and wellbeing days.

Benefits

Monthly clinical supervision

Monthly Wellbeing Hour

Regular team wellbeing days

Long service annual leave increase

Health Shield membership

Qualifications

• You will be a qualified accounting technician or qualified by experience.
• Demonstrable experience in financial management within the charity sector.
• Understanding of charity finance regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with periodic reporting including overview of financial position.
• Conduct regular reconciliation of balance sheet control accounts.
• Process supplier invoices on a bi-monthly basis.

Skills

Qualified accounting technician or equivalent

Financial management experience

Understanding of charity finance regulations

Experience of financial reporting

Proficiency in accounting software

Strong analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Experience with fundraising organizations

Knowledge of Gift Aid

Education

Qualification in accounting or equivalent experience

Tools

Data Developments MyFundAccounting Online

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A regional charity based in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Finance Officer to oversee the finance function. The successful candidate will manage financial controls, assist in reporting, and maintain accurate accounting records. Qualifications include being a qualified accounting technician or equivalent experience, alongside strong proficiency in Excel and charity finance regulations. This role offers various employee perks including clinical supervision and wellbeing days.