This growing and powerful charity is ambitious and committed to supporting young people affected by violence and their families. As their new Finance Officer, you’ll play a key role in making sure every penny is managed with precision, transparency and purpose, helping them make a bigger impact in the communities we serve.About the roleLocation: South East London, a short walk from Peckham Rye station (with some flexible working)Salary: £26,000 – £30,000 per annum, depending on experienceContract: Temporary (strong possibility of a temporary to permanent transfer) Hours: 35 hours per weekYou’ll be the go-to person for all things finance, working closely with the Director of Finance and Operations. From processing day-to-day transactions to supporting annual audits, you’ll ensure their financial systems run smoothly and in line with best practice for charities. Your role will involve:

Processing accounts payable and receivable with accuracy and timeliness.
Preparing monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
Managing staff expenses and ensuring policy compliance.
Assisting with budgets, forecasts, VAT returns, Gift Aid claims and payroll.
Reconciling bank accounts and ensuring financial records are audit-ready.
Tracking restricted and unrestricted funding streams to meet donor reporting requirements.

About youYou’ll bring at least two years’ experience in a financial role (ideally within a charity) and a working knowledge of VAT, Gift Aid and managing diverse funding streams. You’ll have:

Great attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.
Confidence with Excel and ideally Xero.
A knack for explaining financial matters clearly to non-finance colleagues.
A proactive, problem-solving mindset and a collaborative approach.

An AAT qualification (or equivalent) would be great, but what really matters is your ability to keep the finances watertight while sharing their passion for the mission.Why join us?

Flexible working arrangements to support work–life balance.
The chance to be part of a passionate, close-knit team.
Work that directly contributes to safer, stronger communities.
Opportunities for ongoing professional development.

If you’re looking for a finance role where your skills directly help to change lives, this is your opportunity.To apply for the position of Finance Officer through TPP Recruitment please send your CV to 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.

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