Finance Officer

  • TPP Recruitment
  • Apr 27, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

Job role: Interim Finance Officer
Working hours: 35 hours per week (9-5pm, with flexibility on start and finish times)

Pay rate: £18.58 per hour plus holiday pay
Duration: 3-month temporary assignment
Location: Central London
Start date: End of April
Hybrid working: one day per week onsite

We are working with a well-established UK health charity that is entering a period of transition. They are looking to appoint an Interim Finance Officer for an initial three-month assignment to provide hands-on support across core finance processes.

The role

Reporting into the Head of Finance, you will support day-to-day finance operations, with a particular focus on sales ledger, purchase ledger and income processing. You will work within a small team and also work closely with colleagues across the organisation, helping to ensure income and expenditure are recorded accurately and on time.

Key responsibilities:
  • Sales and purchase ledger processing using an accounting system
  • Raising sales invoices and entering purchase invoices, ensuring correct coding and authorisation
  • Supporting fortnightly BACS payment runs and issuing remittance advices
  • Reviewing credit card usage and checking supporting documentation
  • Posting and reconciling bank transactions including invoice payments, direct debits and transfers
  • Reconciling income from third-party platforms and payment gateways
  • Preparing and checking data in Excel, including running macros where required
  • Importing income batches into a fundraising database and processing exceptional items manually
  • Maintaining clear audit trails and saving supporting documentation
  • Providing ad hoc finance support, including exporting transaction lists for budget holders ahead of a finance committee meeting

About you:
  • Sales ledger and or purchase ledger experience
  • Strong Excel skills and confidence working with data
  • A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • The ability to follow established processes and work to deadlines
  • Previous charity experience or familiarity with Charities SORP is desirable but not essential.


We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.