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Howett Thorpe are delighted to be working alongside an established art organisation in the heart of Basingstoke as they recruit for a Senior Finance Officer to join their existing Finance team on a part-time basis.

Senior Finance Officer – About the Role

Working alongside the existing finance team of 4 and reporting directly into the organisation’s Senior Accountant, the successful candidate will have exposure across a wide range of functions and responsibilities. This position would suit a candidate with either a QBE or part qualified candidate who ideally has knowledge of charity accounts, payroll and management account preparation.

The main accountabilities include but are not limited to:

• Reconciliation and Calculation of Accruals and Prepayments
• Assist the Finance Manager with BACS runs
• Posting Journals
• Preparing the PRS and PPL reports
• Assist with quarterly VAT returns
• Assist with preparing financial reports for budget holders alongside the Senior Accountant
• Report the show and event balances jointly with the Finance Manager
• Reconciling incoming direct debits
• Provide cover for the Finance and Payroll officer when required
• Deputise for the Senior Accountant as required
• Undertake ad hoc duties when required

The successful Senior Finance Officer should have:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role
• Proficient IT skills including MS Office.
• Experience working within a fast-moving environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in forecasting, budgeting, reporting and planning
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work either independently or within a team
• QBE or Actively Studying CIMA, ACCA or AAT
• Excellent attention to detail