Position: Finance and Office Administrator
Location: Abingdon (OX14)
Salary: up to c. £29,500 per annum 
Hours: Monday to Friday (09:00 – 17:00)
Experience: Administration, AAT, Sage, Accounting, Reconciliation, Finance Administrator, Office Support, Finance, Invoicing, Accounts, Banking, Charity 

The Opportunity   

Thompson & Terry Recruitment are working with an innovative and highly technical Abingdon-based charity who are looking to recruit a Finance and Office Administrator to join their friendly and fast-growing team.  

As Finance and Office Administrator, your main responsibility will be to work on the day-to-day finance and general administration needs of the charity.  

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing bank reconciliations, raising invoices and purchase orders, handling staff expenses, assisting with VAT returns, but also providing general administrative support to the wider team, and communicating with clients, customers and service users via the telephone and email too. 

Whilst you would work closely alongside the Finance Director and Office Manager, and have support from a wider administrative team, both on a local level and across the UK, it is vital for this role that the successful candidate is a real ‘doer’ and comfortable working independently especially within the finance capacity. 

In addition to your professional capabilities, our client are looking for an ethical and value-led candidate who is highly organised and passionate about working for a charity and looking for a finance-focused administration role, where they can develop and add real value long-term.  

The Company   

Our client are a well-established and innovative technical charity based in Abingdon, with a national reach and an outstanding reputation for their specialist work. 

They thrive on their ethical and value-led approach in supporting their service users to fulfil their potential and are looking for a candidate who can really reflect these values within their work. 

The successful candidate will enjoy a really lovely, caring and supportive working environment, and access to fantastic training opportunities, a generous benefits package and the opportunity to really help make a difference and have a positive impact on their service users. 

Requirements   

• Previous experience working within a finance-focused admin position    
• Experience using Sage 50 or a similar package 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage at all levels  
• Extremely organised with great attention to detail and the confidence to work independently   
• Ethically driven with a real desire to make a positive impact on everybody around you   

Thompson & Terry Ltd, trading as Thompson & Terry Recruitment (thompsonandterry.co.uk), are an Abingdon based recruitment agency specialising in placing candidates into jobs in Oxford and across Oxfordshire.  

We typically source candidates into Office Administration Jobs, Sales Jobs and Marketing Jobs. No terminology used in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of any of the protected characteristics.  

PLEASE NOTE: Due to a high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful at this time.