Finance and Payroll Officer

ORKA FINANCIAL; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Finance and Payroll Officer to manage daily financial operations. This part-time role involves overseeing transaction processing, payroll, and compliance reporting. You will ensure accuracy in financial operations, administer payroll, and support budget planning. With a focus on maintaining the integrity of financial systems, this position offers a chance to contribute to ongoing improvements in financial procedures within a collaborative environment. If you have strong accounting skills and a passion for finance, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong accounting knowledge and experience with financial software systems.
• Proven experience in payroll, VAT, and statutory financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily financial operations including transactions and bank reconciliations.
• Administer monthly payroll and pension processes, ensuring compliance.
• Assist in preparing annual accounts and liaising with external auditors.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Experience with financial software systems

Payroll management

VAT reporting

Statutory financial reporting

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Job description

Location: Buckinghamshire

Type: Permanent

Salary: £35,000 Per Annum (Plus benefits)

Orka Financial has partnered with a business in High Wycombe seeking a Part-Time, detail-oriented Finance and Payroll Officer to manage daily financial operations, ensuring accurate transaction processing, payroll, and compliance reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Oversee daily financial operations, including processing transactions, bank reconciliations, VAT returns, and fixed asset accounting.
2. Administer monthly payroll and pension processes, including HMRC and provider submissions.
3. Assist in preparing annual accounts up to trial balance and liaise with external auditors.
4. Support budget planning, financial reporting, and statutory compliance.
5. Manage supplier payments, income tracking, and credit control functions.
6. Maintain the integrity of the financial and payroll systems.
7. Respond to queries from staff, suppliers, and regulatory bodies regarding finance and payroll.
8. Ensure adherence to financial regulations, internal controls, and safeguarding policies.
9. Contribute to ongoing improvements in financial procedures and team collaboration.

Key Skills:

• Strong accounting knowledge and experience with financial software systems.
• Proven experience in payroll, VAT, and statutory financial reporting.
• Attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to work independently.

Salary: £35,000 pro-rata, plus additional benefits.