Finance Officer

The Finance Officer will play a key role in managing financial operations within the not-for-profit sector. This permanent position is based in Doncaster and requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in accounting and finance.

Client Details

This is an opportunity to join a well-established not-for-profit organisation based in Doncaster. The company is recognised for its focus on delivering impactful services and maintaining a stable and professional environment.

Description

• Lead the day-to-day management of the debtor function, ensuring accurate and timely billing, proactive recovery of outstanding debts, and effective cash flow management.
• Act as the first point of contact for billing queries and disputes, maintaining professional and positive relationships with stakeholders.

• Manage and submit fee increase requests in line with required processes to ensure income is maximised and updated correctly.

• Maintain accurate service user records to ensure all changes are correctly reflected in billing.

• Prepare and present regular aged debt reports to senior leadership, highlighting risks and recovery progress.

• Provide financial support to designated budget holders, including reporting, expenditure monitoring, and forecasting.

• Contribute to income and expenditure forecasting across key cost areas such as energy, capital projects, and service income.

• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, including debtors and creditors control accounts.

• Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and ensure accurate recording of assets and depreciation.

• Work collaboratively across departments to support the smooth running of the finance function and uphold safeguarding and compliance requirements.

Profile

A successful Finance Officer should have:

• A strong foundation in accounting and finance practices.
• Experience working within the not-for-profit sector is beneficial.
• Proficiency with financial software and tools.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in financial reporting.
• The ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £29,000 - £31,000 per annum.
• A permanent position within a respected not-for-profit organisation in Doncaster.
• Opportunities to contribute to meaningful and impactful projects.
• A supportive and professional working environment.

If you are an experienced Finance Officer looking to advance your career within the not-for-profit sector, we encourage you to apply today.