Job Description
The Finance Officer will be responsible for overseeing various financial aspects within our organisation and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. You will require a strong understanding of gift aid compliance, legislative changes, and financial account management. Additionally, you will act as the subject matter expert for finance systems and serve as a backup for the Finance Manager when necessary.
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The Finance Officer is a vital part of All Souls' staff, supporting the church's ministry and engaging with the staff, church officers, and wider church family to realise our vision. You will entail active involvement in church life, including staff fellowship, prayer groups, occasional Prayer Gathering attendance, and representing the church externally when necessary.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant equivalent experience
- Proven experience in gift aid compliance and finance management
- Excellent knowledge of HMRC regulations related to gift aid
- Familiarity with finance systems and SAGE accounting software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Detail-oriented and capable of working with accuracy
- Totally committed to the evangelical Christian stance and mission of All Souls Church
- Interviews:From 11th September
- Starting Date: Subject to agreement
This post is subject to an Occupational Requirement that the post holder is a committed Christian under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.
Applications are welcome from people from ethnic minorities in the UK.
In the centre of London’s West End, All Souls Langham Place is a conservative, Anglican Evangelical church. At the heart of all we do as a church is our desire to be ‘All for Jesus!’
We are deeply grateful for a diverse and international church family, a rich heritage and an exciting location and seek to use all God has given us in the extension of Christ’s Kingdom. We recognise that we are only a small part of God’s worldwide Church, so we aspire to a generosity and graciousness in our fellowship with other Churches while submitting ourselves to the authority of God’s unchanging Word. We believe that Jesus is for all and we long to be all for Jesus.
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