• Locations

  Peckham, London

• Salary

  Up to £35007 per annum

• Sector

  Commercial Finance, Finance, Procurement & Legal

• Type

  Contract / Interim

Finance Officer will be working for a charity supports people experiencing homelessness in London by providing street outreach, housing support, and help with employment, training, and rebuilding their lives.

The role

Our client is seeking an experienced Finance Officer with charity sector experience to support their finance team.

As a Finance Officer, you will be an experienced, hands-on finance professional who can quickly integrate into the team and provide flexible, all-round support. You will use strong interpersonal skills to assist across a range of finance tasks, acting as a reliable multitasker who helps the team meet its day-to-day and month-end needs.

What you will be doing

• Provide temporary cover and support to the finance team during the implementation of a new finance system
• Assist the Finance Officers with payroll processes, including timesheets and expense claims
• Support the Management Accountant with month-end tasks and reporting activities
• Work closely with budget holders to respond to finance-related queries and provide guidance
• Assist the Head of Finance with preparatory work for monthly management accounts
• Support Finance Officers with accounts payable processing and related duties

Required skills and qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in a finance function handling high-volume transactions accurately and in compliance
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with strong team collaboration

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual’s skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.