Finance Officer
| Posting date: | 27 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £19,247 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 December 2025 |
| Location: | B6 4AH |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Penderels Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MIDSFOAPP |
Summary
Location: Hybrid working, you will be required to visit our office in Birmingham (B6 4AH)
Salary: £25,469 per annum / £19,274 pro rata
Hours: 28 hours per week
Working days & times: To be agreed with successful candidate.
Closing date: 11th December 2025
Interviews: Will take place Microsoft Teams video conferencing software. Further details will be discussed with applicants who are shortlisted, you will be contacted by email (please check your junk/spam folders for our emails).
The Role - Your main duties will include:
• Monitoring and updating customer account trackers (Data entry, processing money requests, reconciling against SAGE reports)
• Liaising with the DWP on matters relating to our customers benefits
• Liaising with the local authority and the Penderels Trust finance department in relation to invoicing and payment queries
• Authorising payments as stipulated in our customers Individual Budget Plans
• Identifying and resolving all queries effectively
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following attributes:
• Experience of working in a finance or accounting environment
• Ability to input and maintain accurate data records
• Ability to manage workload effectively
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (including Word, Excel and Outlook)
• Excellent telephone manner
• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
• Ability to work flexibly and to deadlines
• Hold minimum GCSE Grade 'C' or equivalent in English and Maths, a qualification in bookkeeping or accounting would be desirable.
Perks: Employee assistance programme / Corporate Health Cash Plan / Subsidised car breakdown cover / Death in service benefit / 23 Days annual leave plus Bank Holidays initially, (Increased entitlement with length of service) / 2 Additional leave days in December (After 12 months’ service) / Paynow (Stream)
We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer a guaranteed interview to disabled candidates who meet the job specification.
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