We are currently working in partnership with a Housing Association based in Newport, who are recruiting for a Finance Officer on a Fixed Term Contract until December 2025. The position is due to start in February and the salary available is £33,815 (pro-rata).

The ideal candidate will have experience within a similar role, Social Housing experience is desired but not essential.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Ensuring the financial service complies with relevant legislations, regulations, good practice and requirements
• Maintaining invoice processing, payment systems and cashbooks and ensuring adequate arrangements for payments to creditors
• Assisting with rent monitoring and accounting systems, reconciling and maintaining service charge accounts and assisting with annual calculations of rents and service charges
• Maintaining VAT controls in accordance with HMRC
• Completing debt recovery services including service charge debt from homebuy properties

Experience required:

• Two years experience required in a similar role

Rewards and benefits:

• Hybrid working arrangement after initial training period
• Flexible working days
• 25 days annual leave (pro rata)
• Discounted gym membership

Working hours:

• 35 hours per week
• Monday - Friday, flexible pattern (no core hours)

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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