Finance Officer

British Thyroid Foundation; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

British Thyroid Foundation in Harrogate is seeking a Finance Officer to take ownership of the charity’s day-to-day finances, manage accounts in QuickBooks, and lead budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.

The role includes payroll oversight, pensions and Gift Aid, supporting financial compliance and trustees with informed decisions. Hours are 16 per week, with days negotiable; the office is at Hornbeam Park.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management of the charity's finances and budgeting.
• Manage accounts in QuickBooks, forecasting and financial reporting.
• Oversee external payroll provision, pensions and Gift Aid, and audits.

Job description

Finance Officer

British Thyroid Foundation

Location: Harrogate, Office based at Hornbeam Park (2nd floor, no lift)

Salary: £35,000 – £37,000 p.a. (pro-rata)

Hours: 16 hours per week (Part time 16 hours per week, permanent (days negotiable, the BTF office is open Mon – Thurs)

We are looking for an organised, accurate and self‑motivated Finance Officer to take ownership of our day‑to‑day finances and help ensure the charity’s funds are used responsibly and effectively. You will manage accounts in QuickBooks, lead budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting, and maintain robust financial controls. You will also oversee external payroll provision, administer pensions and Gift Aid, support financial compliance and external audit, and manage the accounts assistant. Your insights will help colleagues and trustees make informed decisions.

Job purpose and role:
To lead the day‑to‑day management of the BTF’s charity’s finances, including budgeting, accounts, reporting and financial controls; to ensure compliance with relevant financial and regulatory requirements; and to support the responsible, effective use of the charity’s funds.

If you would like any further information about the role, telephone [phone] and speak to Julia or Joanne.

Online interviews: Expected to be w/c 30/11/2026

In person interview at the Harrogate office: Expected to be w/c 7/12/26

Deadline for applications: Wednesday 18th November 2026