Senior FInance Officer

Venn Group is delighted to be recruiting for a Senior Finance Officer on behalf of a respected Charity that aims to tackle hunger. This role will be a part-time position offering 21 hours per week. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative finance team and contribute to the smooth running of financial operations.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Raise invoices and manage corporate portals, including uploading invoices and monitoring payment status.
• Support credit control activities to ensure timely collection of outstanding balances.
• Provide additional AR support as required.
• Process weekly bank transactions and match income received against invoices.
• Liaise with the fundraising team to ensure contracts are in place for corporate partnerships and grant agreements.
• Ensure correct classification of income in line with accounting standards.
• Create new supplier and volunteer records in the finance system.
• Assist with AP-related tasks as needed.
• Support bank and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Deposit cheques and participate in the finance inbox rota.
• Provide ad hoc assistance across AR and AP functions as required.

Ideal candidate profile:

• Experience working in the charity or not-for-profit sector
• Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and accounting principles
• Experience with payment processing, reconciliations, and financial systems
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
• Confident communicator with strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• A team player with a customer-focused approach and problem-solving mindset

Agency reference number: J92414
Location: Central London
Duration: 6-month contract with chance to extend  
Hourly Rate: £19 - £21 per hour
Working hours: 21 hours per week
Working pattern: Hybrid (2 days per week in the office) - Based in Old Street, London 

This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.