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Finance Assistant

Employer
NFP People
Location
East Sussex/Hybrid
Salary
£21820.87 Per Annum
Closing date
3 Jul 2022

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Function
Administration, Finance & Legal
Sector
Animal
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Contract

Job Details

Finance Assistant

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a positive individual to join a team as a Neutering Finance Assistant. You will join the team working 35 hours per week, on a fixed term contract basis until the end of December 2022. You will be based in Chelwood Gate, East Sussex with the opportunity to work from home a few days a week. In return you will receive a competitive salary of up to £21,820.87 per annum plus excellent benefits.

Please note, upon starting employment, you will be required to attend the office full time, this will be for roughly the first month. Following this, you will be required to attend the office at least once a week ongoing. Please ensure you are of a suitable commuting distance.

You will be working for the UK’s leading feline welfare charity with a nationwide network of adoption and homing centres, volunteer-run branches and charity shops. During 2020, despite all of the challenges, they helped 126,000 cats and kittens. That's the equivalent of around 345 cats a day!

One of the Charity's main objectives is to support neutering. In 2020 they helped 109,000 cats with vouchers for neutering. The neutering finance team record accurate information through our neutering schemes that supports the wider charity aims and objectives. They develop good working relationships with Veterinary practices and payments are made on a timely basis. They are a team of four, working closely together to help and support each other and the wider Finance department.

Responsibilities of the Neutering Finance Assistant:

As a Neutering Finance Assistant, you will work accurately and diligently processing neutering vouchers and related invoices on a daily basis, checking data entered and creating payment runs and query files. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential for this role. You will assist in the preparation and checking of branch neutering statements, ensuring recharges are valid. You will handle appropriately all telephone, email and written enquiries regarding Neutering Vouchers from other departments, vets and branches, interrogating the system to answer queries and producing reports for vets. Developing knowledge on voucher campaigns, cat neutering and the aims and objectives of Cats Protection to support vets and branches.

What we’re looking for in our Neutering Finance Assistant:

 

  • Strong knowledge and experience of working within an office environment – ideally within a finance team
  • Ability to process data accurately and quickly – a keen eye for detail is a must
  • Experience of using Microsoft Excel & Outlook to an intermediate level, this is essential as the role is heavily data entry based
  • Experience of working in an accounts receivable or accounts payable department - desirable
  • Experience of using accounting software/systems or a similar type of database - desirable but not essential
  • Experience of developing good customer service

 

In Return:

 

  • Salary of up to £21,820.87 per annum plus excellent benefits
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Life assurance scheme
  • Range of health benefits
  • Employee Assistance Programme & more

 

Join the team as a Neutering Finance Assistant and know you are helping to make a real difference to cats and kittens across the UK!

Unfortunately, we cannot accept applications or CVs that are emailed directly. Please note applications which are received after the closing date may not be responded to.

Closing date: 03 July 2022 - however we will be reviewing applications as they are received, so do apply early to be confirmed as required

Virtual interview date: TBC

Please note, should we receive a large amount of applications for this vacancy, we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised closing date.

The charity is committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk and protecting anyone that comes into contact with us from harm. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Other roles you may have experience of could include: Finance, Finance Assistant, Finance Officer, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Clerk.

Company

We are Not-For-Profit People.

We recruit exclusively for organisations in the challenging Not-For-Profit sector. We’re fully behind the charities and bodies that aim to change the world – one project at a time. Whether you’re seeking exceptional leaders, committed staff or a combination of the two, you probably want to know exactly how we’re different and why it matters to you. We don’t do business as usual. We deliver a recruitment solution that replaces clunky, costly, contracted processes with a single, seamless solution.

Company info
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Telephone
01234 815658
Location
6 West Street
Olney
Buckinghamshire
MK46 5HR
GB

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