Finance Officer
Location: HMP Addiewell
Salary: £25,940 rising to £27,065 after successful 1-year probation
Contract Type: Full-time (37.5 hours/week, Monday–Friday)
Be part of something greater.
At Sodexo, we believe in building a better everyday for everyone. As the world’s leading provider of quality-of-life services, we’re looking for a Finance Officer to join our team at HMP Addiewell. This role plays a key part in supporting the prison’s operations by ensuring the secure and accurate handling of prisoner funds in line with Sodexo Justice Services (SJS) policies.
What you'll do:
* Record all prisoner cash transactions, adjudication deductions, and loan entries accurately and promptly
* Process prisoner funds upon release and handle inter-prison cheque transfers
* Maintain up-to-date, valuable property records and monitor phone usage costs
* Manage petty cash and ensure full accountability of all prisoner monies
* Support additional prison operations as required
* Stay current with all mandatory and refresher training
What we’re looking for:
Essential:
* Strong administrative and IT skills
* Clear and confident communicator
* Adaptability to manage changing priorities and workloads
Desirable:
* Experience in a custodial or secure environment
What we offer:
* Access to Sodexo’s flexible benefits platform with 20+ perks including:
o Discounts from over 1,900 online retailers
o Gym and lifestyle discounts
o Retirement savings plans
o 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme offering emotional, legal, and financial support
A workplace where you belong
At Sodexo, everyone is welcome. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Leader employer and are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace. If you have a disability and meet the minimum criteria for this role, you will be guaranteed an interview.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply today and be part of something greater.
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