Finance Officer

2 weeks ago


Sittingbourne, United Kingdom Southern Housing Full time

**The role**

As a Finance Officer at Southern Housing, you’ll be a valued member of the Purchase Ledger Team, providing comprehensive expenditure management service to the organisation. You’ll help ensure that all relevant financial controls are maintained and correct procedures followed. Along with developing and maintaining good professional working relationships with customers and partners. You’ll have a great opportunity to assist in the development of the service to improve customer satisfaction and business effectiveness and strive to meet and improve on performance standards for the team.

**Please note that this role is being offered on a 6-Month Fixed Term Contract / Secondment working 28.5 hours a week. We're happy to provide a flexible working pattern.**

**What you’ll have**

You’ll ideally be educated to GCSE standard Maths and English, grade A-C and have experience in the purchase ledger section of a medium sized organisation.

You’ll be able to deliver a high standard of customer care and have experience using Sun Accounts. You’ll also have experience in the use of Proactis or a similar purchase order system. Along with great attention to detail and accurate and timely data entry.

Working as Southern Housing’s Finance Officer, you’ll possess good communication skills, along with effective organisational skills and the ability to prioritise your workload. You’ll be a self-motivated individual with a ‘can -do’ attitude and have the appetite to take on a wide range of challenges and changing priorities depending on business needs. This role will involve working as part of a team and equally on your own initiative.

**Advert closing date: 20th July 2023 at 23:59**

**About us**

At Southern Housing, our residents are at the **heart** of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own** **We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people’s lives.

A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.

**What's in it for you**

**Pension**

**Life**
**assurance**

**Healthcare cash plan**

**Eyecare & dental**

**Birthday**
**leave**

**Retailers discounts**

**Cycle**
**to work**

**Buy & sell**
**annual leave**

**Season ticket loan**

**In-house academy & career development**

**Flexible working**

**Inclusion & Diversity**

We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it’s about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual.

We’re all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.


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