Finance Officer
| Posting date: | 12 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £21.97 to £24.17 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £competitive |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 April 2026 |
| Location: | Stirling, Stirling, g2 7at |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4779327_1773337975 |
Summary
Your new company
A well‑established, community‑focused organisation is seeking an experienced Finance Officer to provide essential support during a busy period. This part‑time role (4 days per week, 9am-5pm) offers hybrid working, making it an ideal opportunity for a part‑qualified accountant, QBE finance professional, or fully qualified candidate who can step in confidently and add immediate value.
Your new role
You'll join a small, supportive finance team where your expertise will keep day‑to‑day operations running smoothly. This role offers a broad mix of financial management, reporting, and systems work- ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on environment and can hit the ground running.
- Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers
- Manage purchase ledger, invoice processing, and supplier payments
- Support rent accounting, arrears recovery, and service charge processes
- Assist with cashflow monitoring and treasury activity
- Contribute to monthly management accounts and year‑end preparation
- Ensure timely payroll, PAYE, pensions, and HMRC submissions
- Produce reconciliations, financial reports, and performance data
- Support compliance, regulatory returns, and policy updates
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across finance, housing, and corporate services
What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate will be someone who brings confidence, accuracy, and a proactive mindset. You will be comfortable managing your own workload, solving problems, and communicating clearly with colleagues at all levels.
You will bring:
- Qualified, part‑qualified, or qualified‑by‑experience finance background
- Experience in a varied finance role
- Strong IT skills, including advanced Excel
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
- Excellent analytical and reconciliation skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder skills
- A positive, solutions‑focused approach
What you'll get in return
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys meaningful work, values a supportive culture, and wants to contribute to an organisation with a strong social purpose. If you are adaptable, detail‑driven, and available at short notice this is a great fit.
What you need to do now
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