Your newpany
This exceptional Sheffield-based organisation is renowned for its inclusive culture, strong core values, and dedication to employee development. With a well-earned reputation for excellence and a supportive, team-oriented environment, it offers an ideal setting to advance your career in finance. You’ll be joining at a dynamic time, with exciting opportunities to contribute meaningfully and make a real impact.
ASAP start available
Hybrid working
Small team
Your new role
As a Finance Officer, you’ll be at the heart of the organisation’s financial operations, playing a vital role in ensuring everything runs smoothly day to day. This is a varied and fast-paced position—ideal for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic finance setting and thrives on keeping things organised and efficient.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Overseeing the purchase ledger, including processing invoices, managing supplier payments, and reconciling accounts
2. Managing payment runs, reviewing bank feeds, and accurately posting transactions to the accounting system
3. Processingpany credit card expenses
4. Preparing and issuing client invoices, and resolving any related queries to ensure timely and accurate billing
5. Following up on outstanding payments and supporting credit control efforts to maintain healthy cash flow
6. Producing financial reports for budget holders to support effective financial oversight
7. Assisting with budgeting activities and supporting the Finance Manager with month-end processes
What you'll need to succeed
8. Around three years of experience in a finance or accounting role, with a strong grasp of everyday financial processes
9. Familiarity with Sage 50 is a plus
10. Solid understanding of purchase ledger procedures and general accounting principles
11. Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational abilities
12. Confident in using finance systems and Excel for data management and reporting
13. Experience working with or alongside local authorities is highly advantageous
14. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a genuine enthusiasm for learning and growing within a supportive team
What you'll get in return
15. Fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a growing business
16. Supportive team environment with room for progression
17. Exposure to a wide range of finance tasks in a busy, varied role
18. Based in a convenient Sheffield location with hybrid working options available