Finance and Payroll Officer

This charity based in Essex is looking for an energetic, driven, outgoing Finance and Payroll officer.

They have been based in Dagenham for the last 65 years promoting independence.

What they do:
Providing support and development of individuals (primarily with impairment, but not exclusively) by the provision of facilities and opportunities to enable greater economic, social, educational and physical mobility through personal development.

They believe that everyone should have the opportunity for personal development to achieve their full potential in order to live their life as independently as possible and of their choosing.

The Role::
As part of the Finance function the Finance and Payroll Officer will be responsible for the day to day delivery of a comprehensive financial service to the organisation, completion of the monthly payroll and the production of monthly statistics.

Required Experience:
- Experience of using Xero Accounts and Xero payroll
- Proven experience in a finance role with experience in a wide range of finance and administrative procedures.
- Flexible approach to working within a team, ability to work to tight timescales and deadlines.
- Professional manner when dealing with internal and external staff/customers.
- Commitment to the aims and objectives of Disablement Association of Barking and Dagenham (DABD).

Essential Skills:
- Excellent IT skills including excel word email and internet.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to interact effectively with others and use own initiative.
- Flexibility in relation to duties to maintain the day to day finance function

Essential Values and Attitudes
- Understands the importance of maintaining confidentiality
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Reliable