Finance Officer

The Scouts Association; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

An established non-profit organization in Greater London is seeking a detailed-oriented Finance Officer to manage transactional finance activities. The role involves recording, processing, and reconciling all financial data, contributing to the smooth operation of the finance team. A commitment to teamwork and accuracy is essential. The position offers a hybrid working option and a salary of £30,040 per annum.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in finance or accounting roles.
• Ability to process and reconcile financial data accurately.
• Strong interpersonal skills for collaborative work.

Responsibilities

• Record, review, and process transactional finance data.
• Process supplier invoices, payment requests, and expense claims.
• Support the finance team across all disciplines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Scouts is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to diversity and actively seeking applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, in particular, Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities.

Will you be our next Finance Officer?

Responsible to: Transactions Manager

Department: Finance

Base location: Gilwell Park, London with Hybrid option (Tues and Wed in Gilwell Park)

Term: Permanent

Salary: £30,040 per annum Inc Outer London Weighting Band D Level 3

Hours: 35 hours per week

Line management responsibility: N/A

A bit about the role

We’re looking for a detail-driven Finance Officer to play a key role in our finance team. You’ll be responsible for the accurate recording, reviewing, processing, and reconciliation of all transactional finance data, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our financial operations.

This role covers the full spectrum of transactional finance activities, including processing supplier invoices, payment requests, expense claims, other payments, sales invoices, and receipts. You’ll also contribute more broadly across the finance function, supporting the team across all disciplines as required.

If you’re organised, methodical, and enjoy working collaboratively in a busy finance environment, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact.