Finance Officer

Posted 30 September 2025
Salary £25 per hour
LocationPeckham
Discipline Finance
Reference146718
Contact NameAlex Dale

Job description

We are currently working with a fantastic London-based homeless charity, who are looking for a Finance Officer to come in on a temporary basis for 3 months and support them with some annual spend reviews/budgeting.

This is a full time, office-based role in South East London. The pay rate is roughly £25 per hour via an umbrella company.

The ideal candidate will have intermediate/advanced Excel skills and have used Xero. Any experience working within a housing environment would be massively beneficial (but not essential).

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Reviewing spend across 61 separate London based projects, for the financial year so far – most project spend is between £200-300k per annum
  • Downloading and using reports from Xero
  • Gathering data using Excel
  • Data will eventually be presented to budget holders, as well as the relevant local authorities

Experience required:

  • Intermediate/advanced Excel skills
  • Xero

Working hours:

  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

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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