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Finance Officer

Norwich City Community Sports Foundation

Norwich

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 28,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Join a leading charity as a Finance Officer, where you will play a crucial role in supporting financial operations and reporting. This permanent role offers an opportunity to make a difference in the community by managing finance functions effectively. Ideal for candidates with strong numeracy and organizational skills, who are keen to contribute to enhancing the Foundation's impact on numerous local initiatives.

Qualifications

  • High level of numeracy is essential.
  • Excellent skills in IT, particularly Excel and Word, desired.
  • AAT qualification or in progress would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate and timely reports for decision-making.
  • Oversee day-to-day finance operations including ledgers.
  • Assist in maximizing revenue and ensuring cost savings.

Skills

Numeracy
Organizational skills
IT skills

Education

AAT qualification or studying towards

Tools

Excel
Word

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Finance Officer

Salary: £25,000 - £28,000

Contract Type: Permanent

Line Manager: Head of Finance

The purpose of the Finance Officer is to support our day to-day financial operations.

Objectives

  • Produce accurate and timely reporting to aid with decision making within the Foundation
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the core finance functions including the purchase ledger and sales ledger
  • Assist the Head of Finance to maximise the revenue of the Foundation and the Nest whilst ensuring appropriate cost savings are achieved

Charity overview

Providing opportunities in the areas of sport, disability, health, schools, social inclusion, education and employability, Norwich City Community Sports Foundation helps over 43,000 people every year achieve their goals. We support some of the most disadvantaged, disabled and talented children, young people and adults across Norfolk through a range of projects, programmes and initiatives. Underpinning all of our impact is a dedicated workforce who are able to engage and inspire at every opportunity. Could this be your chance to be a part of something special?

Knowledge, skills and experience - Essential

  • High level of numeracy
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Excellent IT skills including Excel and Word

Knowledge, skills and experience - Desirable

  • Qualified or studying towards
  • AATStrong understanding of finance systems
  • Knowledge of charity accounting requirements
  • Understanding of stock management systems
  • Experience with data analysis and variance reporting
  • Experience of working as part of a small finance team
  • Experience of purchase and sales ledger

Equality statement

Norwich City CSF is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion or belief(s), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age or with regards to pregnancy or maternity.

Application

All applications must be submitted through our online Safer job application form and must be accompanied by an up-to-date CV and supporting letter detailing why you would be suitable for the role.

Application Deadline: 12pm 15th July2025

InterviewDates: 22nd July or on request

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. All candidates shortlisted for interview will be informed by mail or phone. if you have not been contacted within a week of the closing dates, this means you have been unsuccessful.

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