Finance Officer (Areas & Group)

Join Britain’s biggest walking charity to help more people enjoy the benefits of walking. 

The Ramblers is looking to recruit a skilled and experienced individual to oversee the financial management of the areas, groups and councils, including the provision of ongoing support to local treasurers and carrying out the annual accounting and budgeting exercises. The role will also support the general running of the finance team.

Knowledge, skills and expertise (person spec)

Essentials:

• Experience and knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting including the processing of purchase and sales invoices
• Experience in providing support and advice to others
• Knowledge of vlookups, pivot tables and other advanced features of Microsoft Excel
• Methodical and organised approach to work
• Strong oral communication and presentation skills
• High standard and accuracy of written work
• Ability to manage own workload and meet tight and competing deadlines
• Diplomatic and assertive
• Ability to travel on occasion as the role requires

Desirables:

• Part-qualified CCAB or AAT
• Experience of accounts consolidations in a branch structure
• Knowledge of Visual Basic for Applications (Excel)
• Familiarity with SUN and Vision financial software

• Experience of working within a charity