Income Entry Assistant £27,120 pa plus excellent benefits Canterbury Permanent, full-time Are you detail-focused, proactive, confident with numbers and passionate about keeping financial systems running smoothly? The Diocese of Canterbury is seeking an Income Entry Assistant to join our Finance & Giving Team and play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records that support our parishes, clergy and the Social Justice Network, our key charitable subsidiary. As our Income Entry Assistant, you will be responsible for accurately processing and allocating all income transactions, ensuring our financial records are complete, compliant and audit-ready. You’ll post daily bank receipts, manage fee collection from parishes, produce monthly reports and support credit control and debtor reconciliation. This is a varied and rewarding position where no two days are the same, and you’ll be part of a supportive team committed to high standards and collaborative working. We’re seeking a detail-oriented finance professional with experience in a finance department and a solid understanding of debits, credits and basic accounting principles. You should be confident using Excel and databases such as Microsoft Access and be able to communicate effectively with colleagues, senior staff and external stakeholders. Highly organised and proactive, you’ll be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, resolving discrepancies accurately and managing multiple priorities. Sympathetic to and supportive of the mission, aims and objectives of the Diocese of Canterbury, including our churches, parishes and church schools would be desirable. Canterbury Diocese is the oldest in England and spans a diverse region from Maidstone to Thanet and the Isle of Sheppey to Romney Marsh. With coastal towns, rural communities and urban areas side by side, it offers a rich and challenging mission context. Our vision is Changed Lives, Changing Lives: a community transformed by encountering Christ and committed to transforming and blessing the families and communities we serve. Closing date: 10 December 2025 Interview date: 18 December 2025.