Finance Officer – closing date 18 October 2026

Finance Officer - closing date 18 October 2026

We are looking for an experienced Finance Professional to manage our finance systems, budgeting, reporting and forecasting.

The Job Purpose is to support the charity by delivering accurate, timely, and robust financial administration. Responsible for maintaining financial integrity, legal and regulatory requirements, ensuring management of restricted and unrestricted income streams.

Responsibilities include:

• Budget and Strategic Management
• Payroll, Pensions & Tax
• Reporting & Audit Support
• Experience: Min of 3 years' experience in hands-on bookkeeping, finance admin or management accounting.
• Qualifications: P/Q ACCA/CIMA, AAT Level 3 or 4 qualified, or equivalent will be considered.
• Software: High proficiency using cloud accounting software like Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables,data analysis and reporting.
• Values: A strong commitment to the charity’s core mission
• Experience in the charity or sector.
• Knowledge of Charity SORP
• Exp. managing restricted and unrestricted funds
• Exp. preparing Gift Aid claims.
• Exp. supporting audits or independent examinations.
• Knowledge of Theatre Tax Relief
• Experience of VAT accounting within a charity environment

We would like someone creative and flexible who enjoys working in a lively and small team of talented and dedicated staff.

Open for applications from

18 September 2026

Closing date for applications

18 October 2026

Will my application be acknowledged?

All applicants, successful or otherwise, can expect to receive a reply from us in due course

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