Senior Finance Officer

Location: Enfield, North London (Hybrid – minimum 2 days per week in the office)

Salary: £41,442 – £44,331 per annum

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you a finance professional ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing finance team in a dynamic and supportive environment.

The Role

This position plays a key role in delivering accurate, insightful financial support across a wide range of services. You’ll be responsible for budget setting, monitoring, statutory reporting, financial analysis, and leading process improvements. You’ll also support and coach colleagues, helping to ensure high-quality service delivery.

Depending on your skill set and experience, you'll work in one of two areas:

• Finance Business Partnering – supporting budget holders, financial planning, grant monitoring, and decision-making.
• Corporate Accountancy – managing financial controls, statutory returns, reconciliations, and audit support.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Provide expert financial advice and support across departments.
• Lead on key processes such as reconciliations, returns, year-end, and audit preparation.
• Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities.
• Train, mentor and support team members to deliver a consistent and efficient service.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and best practice.

About You

You’ll be confident working independently and collaboratively, with a strong understanding of public sector or complex financial environments. You should have:

• Experience in financial management, planning, or corporate accounting.
• Excellent technical knowledge (e.g. IFRS, CIPFA).
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• A proactive, analytical mindset.
• AAT qualified (or equivalent) or actively working towards CCAB qualification.

Why Apply?