Job Description
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.