Finance & Operations Officer

• Annual Salary: £26,750 pro rata
• Location: Cumbria
• Job Type: 12 month FTC, Full tme/Part-time (30-37 hours per week)
• Hybrid Working Option Available

We are seeking an experienced Finance & Operations Officer to join my clients team on a 12-month FTC. This role is ideal for a finance professional who thrives in managing a variety of tasks and plays a crucial role in maintaining smooth operations within an established organisation.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Manage bookkeeping, payment processing, and financial transactions including accounts payable, receivable, expenses, and payroll.
• Reconcile accounts on Xero, prepare journals, enter expenditure, and prepare invoice payments.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns.
• Maintain HR records, support onboarding processes, and ensure internal procedures are followed.
• Act as the first point of contact for external partners such as IT providers.
• Support general office administration, procurement, facilities, and wider operational tasks.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• AAT Level 3 or equivalent (Level 4 desirable).
• At least 2 years’ experience in a finance or operations role with strong bookkeeping skills.
• Proficiency in using Xero or similar accounting software.
• Strong communication, accuracy, and organisational skills.

Interested? Please apply now.