Are you a proactive and detail-oriented finance professional, with experience of charity accounting and a customer-focused approach? Do you take pride in ensuring income is accurately recorded and reported and enjoy working with data? The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity is seeking a Finance Officer (Income) to play a key role within our Finance team, helping to ensure the Charity's income is managed accurately and efficiently.
About the Role
The Finance Officer (Income) is a vital member of the Finance team, responsible for the accurate accounting, reconciliation, and reporting of the Charity's diverse income streams. You will manage the monthly income reconciliation process, prepare income journals, support Gift Aid accounting, and work closely with colleagues across Finance, Data and Fundraising teams to ensure income is recorded correctly and allocated to the appropriate funds and appeals.
The role offers the opportunity to gain broad experience across charity finance, including income accounting, fund accounting, Gift Aid, audit support, and financial controls. You will contribute to maintaining robust financial processes and help ensure the Charity can maximise the impact of every donation received.
Why Join Us
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity supports one of the world's leading cancer centres, funding ground-breaking research, cutting-edge equipment, and extraordinary patient care. We've exceeded our fundraising goals in recent years and aim to raise at least £215 million during our current five-year strategic period.
This is an exciting opportunity to further strengthen and develop the Finance function so it is well positioned to support the Charity through its five-year strategy, while playing a meaningful role in improving the lives of people living with cancer.
Ideal Candidate
You will have experience working within a finance team and be working towards a finance qualification, with strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. You will be comfortable working with large volumes of financial data, performing reconciliations, and investigating discrepancies.
You will bring strong Excel skills, a proactive and collaborative approach, and the ability to manage competing priorities while meeting deadlines. Experience supporting audit or year-end processes and working with financial systems is essential. Above all, you will be committed to RMCC's purpose and values and motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity View profile Registered Charity 101 - 500
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity raises money to improve the lives of people affected by cancer.
- Generous pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution (increasing to 8% after two years of employment)
- Flexible working options
- Study support for accountancy exams
- Life insurance, employee assistance programme, shopping and other discount schemes and more
- Bright, modern offices in Chelsea and Sutton with subsidised canteens
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Finance Officer (Income) employer: THE ROYAL MARSDEN
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises innovation and excellence in cancer research. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, a commitment to work-life balance, and the chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects that directly impact patient care. Located in a prestigious healthcare environment, this role provides a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of sarcoma research while working alongside leading experts in the field.
