Finance Officer (Maternity Cover)

Finance Officer (12 month contract - maternity cover) We're the UK's leading charity forCrohn's DiseaseandUlcerative Colitis.Right now, an estimated 500,000 people in the UK are living with a lifelong disease that many people have never heard of and for which there is no known cure. Because of the stigma and misunderstanding surrounding these diseases, thousands of people are suffering in silence. But they're not alone, we’re here to support and champion their cause and our new ambitious plans will help to make a real difference. The role Salary: £31,500 per annumContract type: 12 Month Fixed Term ContractPlace of work: Hybrid/Hatfield, Herts (minimum of 1 day per week in the office) About the role: We are seeking a highly experienced and exceptionally qualified individual to take on the pivotal role of Finance Officer. This is a cornerstone position within the organisation demanding a proactive and visionary applicant.Please apply if you have previous accounts experience, working with CRM databases, PL, SL, Cash Book, and Sage 200. You will have a positive, and a ‘can-do’ attitude, be organised, and detail oriented, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. About you Are you an experienced and self-motivated Finance professional with a knack for turning complex numbers into easily understandable insights? If so, this is a great opportunity for you!Strong Excel skills are a must, as well as the ability to manage your workload efficiently, meeting tight deadlines, and handling competing priorities with ease.Your collaborative approach will be evident as you work closely with fellow staff members, creating a positive and supportive team environment. While experience in a similar role is essential, knowledge of not-for-profit organisations and SORP is highly desirable.Familiarity with SAGE 200 and up-to-date knowledge of charity tax rules, including gift aid and VAT partial exemptions, will be advantageous in this role.If you're ready to be part of a dynamic finance team, contributing to a meaningful cause in a collaborative atmosphere, we invite you to apply now! Take the next step in your career and join us as our Finance Officer. Together, we can make a lasting impact!If you have any queries about this role, would like to have a conversation before formally applying, or if you have a disability and wish to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Raji Arulkumar – Recruiting Manager ##### We are based in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, so we are easily accessible by road and rail. But one thing we have learned from the pandemic, is that we are able to work very effectively from home. In this role, there is plenty of scope for doing that although you will be required to attend the office one day a week and the charity meets four times a year in the office at our mandatory 'All Staff Together' days.Closing date: Tuesday 7th May (9am ) - CVs will be assessed as and when submitted, so early applications are welcome for the best chances of consideration.Please submit aCV and supporting statement outlining why you’d like to apply, how you fulfil the person specification, and what you feel you will bring to the role, so you’ll need to refer to the Recruitment Pack. Please email your CV & Supporting Statement to ##### Alternatively, post your application to:
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