Finance Officer, The Mill @ Coppermill Ltd

The role: You will be a qualified bookkeeper or accountant with significant bookkeeping experience in a small firm or charity, or social enterprise, and have a current registration number from a bookkeeping or accountancy qualified body. You will have up to date knowledge of the legal requirements of payroll and bookkeeping. You will possess strong numeracy skills and have experience of SAGE.

You must be a good communicator with strong IT skills, able to work on your own initiative and meet deadlines set by the Centre Manager and the trustees. You will work with staff and volunteers at The Mill as required, to ensure the financial management and reporting is achieved according to The Mill's financial procedures and the needs of the charity's management.

You will be asked to attend trustee meetings - typically once a quarter - and management meetings on some occasions, which may be in the evenings. The hours worked can be flexible, and usually average around 10 hours per month. The agreement is flexible for up to 15 hours a month to allow for fluctuations in workflow especially around the year end time. In general, you will be free to set your own working patterns and processes, but at times we will ask you to attend meetings with colleagues, trustees, etc, at particular times, and the Centre Manager and Treasurer will liaise with you to ensure that the reports you are producing meet the requirements of the team and trustees.