Interim Part time Finance Officer
Fully Remote
3 Days per Week
3-Month Contract
Pay Rate: £23 per hour (Umbrella)
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Interim Finance Officer to join a charity on an initial 3-month contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous charity finance experience who can hit the ground running, provide essential finance support and work independently in a fully remote environment.
Working closely with the Head of Finance, you will take responsibility for day-to-day finance administration, month-end reconciliations and supporting the administration of a small grants programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing supplier invoices and employee expense claims.
- Managing payment cards, including allocating funds, checking receipts and ensuring accurate coding.
- Completing month-end reconciliations, including bank and supplier reconciliations.
- Preparing payment runs for review and approval by the Head of Finance.
- Reconciling incoming income by identifying bank deposits and liaising with the fundraising team to ensure accurate allocation.
- Administering a small grants programme, arranging purchases on behalf of beneficiaries.
- Processing approved purchases, allocating costs correctly and maintaining accurate records.
- Supporting the wider finance function with general administrative duties as required.
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a charity or not-for-profit organisation.
- Strong understanding of day-to-day finance processes, including invoice processing, reconciliations and payment runs.
- Experience managing expenses, payment cards and financial records.
- Highly organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities.
- Comfortable working independently and picking up new systems and processes quickly.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across different teams.
The Opportunity
This role would suit a hands-on Finance Officer who enjoys working in a small charity environment, is comfortable taking ownership of finance administration and can quickly become a valued member of the team.
If you have relevant charity finance experience and are available for an immediate start, we would love to hear from you.