Finance Officer

The Scouts Association UK

Finance Officer

£27726

The Scouts Association UK, Littlehampton, West Sussex

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 6 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 32d1febe055a42a585b2f066799453e3

Full Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Officer to join our Finance team based at our Scout Store in Lancing., As the Finance Officer you will be a key contact for all customer service enquiries. You will be responsible for the daily banking process, allocating payments and preparing supplier payment runs. You will also raise bank reconciliations and undertake reconciliation work as specified by the Finance Team leaders.

As the Finance Officer, your Key Responsibilities will include:

  • Ensure account receivables and payables activities are performed accurately and timely in line with Finance timetables

  • Ensure that financial transactions are accurate

  • Be responsible for the accurate processing of authorised expense claims, direct debit payments, credit card statements and petty cash requests

  • Preparation of balance sheets reconciliations as required including bank reconciliations

  • Provide support to internal Account Handlers and Customer Service Team by answering enquiries relating to financial transactions, Please note we're not responsible for the content of job ads, as they're posted by the recruiter. We'll aim to resolve the reported issue and we'll use your feedback to improve the quality of our ads.

    Experience of working within an accounts department

  • Experience of using computerised accounting systems

  • Experience of using Microsoft Office

  • Understanding of basic accounting concepts

  • Experience of accounting packages

  • Highly accurate with attention to detail

  • Pro-active driven by achieving with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.