Finance Officer

• Annual Salary: £31,000-£32,000
• Location: Bath
• Job Type: Full-time

Are you a qualified AAT/IAB with expertise in SAGE 50, or an experienced bookkeeper looking for their next step in their career? We are seeing a Finance Officer to join one of Baths leading charities in their expanding finance team. Your role will be crucial in ensuring stable finances and supporting the charities mission. 

• Support the Head of Finance with all aspects of financial and management accounting for the charity and its subsidiary trading company.
• Maintain day-to-day operation of the finance department, including the upkeep of accounting records.
• Provide efficient and timely financial information for Charity Trustees, Directors, Auditors, and the Senior Leadership team as required.
• Manage purchase ledger, income ledger, journal posting, trial balances, and account reconciliation.
• Utilise Microsoft 365 package, including strong Excel skills, to enhance financial processes and reporting.

• Good standard of maths and English (GCSE and/or A Level).
• AAT part/full qualification and/or IAB Bookkeeping qualifications. Candidates qualified by experience will also be considered if they can provide evidence of their expertise.
• Essential: Profound knowledge of Sage 50 accounting software package.
• Extensive bookkeeping experience.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively and meet deadlines.
• Experience of working within a team environment.

• Competitive salary 
• Full-time role with a 37.5-hour work week.
• Additional benefits avaliable