Finance Officer in Southampton

Finance Officer in Southampton

Southampton Full-Time 27408 - 32726 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Yellow Door

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support finance operations by processing income, expenditure, payroll, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Company: Yellow Door, a charity transforming lives in Southampton and Hampshire.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
  • Other info: Join an inclusive team committed to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable communities.
  • Why this job: Use your finance skills to contribute to meaningful work in the charity sector.
  • Qualifications: Experience in finance administration or bookkeeping with strong attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 27408 - 32726 £ per year.

Yellow Door is an amazing charity, changing lives for the better across Southampton and the wider Hampshire area. We support adults, families, young people and children affected by domestic and sexual abuse, providing specialist services that offer safety, support, recovery and hope. Our finance team plays a vital part in making that work possible, helping ensure our resources are well managed, our funding is properly recorded and our organisation remains financially strong and accountable.

This role will support the smooth running of our finance function by helping to process income, expenditure, payroll information, reconciliations, funder records and financial administration accurately and on time. It is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys detail, deadlines and practical problem-solving, and who wants their finance skills to contribute to meaningful work in the charity sector.

  • Salary: £27,408 to £32,726 full time equivalent, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Hours: 22.5 hours per week, worked Monday to Friday, with the working pattern to be agreed
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Location: Southampton

You will be experienced in finance administration, bookkeeping or a similar role, with strong attention to detail and confidence working with financial information, spreadsheets and finance systems. You will support purchase and sales ledger work, reconciliations, payment processes, payroll information, Gift Aid, month-end tasks and accurate record keeping. You will also be comfortable communicating with colleagues across the organisation, helping them follow finance processes and ensuring queries are dealt with clearly and professionally.

Yellow Door is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the appropriate recruitment checks.

We are an equal opportunities employer and are proud to be an inclusive place to work, where everyone can feel they belong and has something valuable to contribute. We warmly welcome applicants from all parts of our diverse community, particularly those from under-represented groups. Yellow Door works across Hampshire and is based near central Southampton.

Please note the closing date for this post is Wednesday 30th September 2026. We will keep the vacancy open until we have successfully appointed. Once your application has been reviewed, we will contact you to let you know if you have been shortlisted for interview.

Finance Officer in Southampton employer: Yellow Door

Yellow Door is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment for professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Located in Southampton, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring our therapists grow in their expertise while working collaboratively with a passionate team. Our commitment to employee well-being and a flexible work schedule makes Yellow Door a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in trauma therapy.

Yellow Door

Contact Details:

Yellow Door Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Finance Officer in Southampton

Finance Administration
Bookkeeping
Attention to Detail
Financial Information Management
Spreadsheet Proficiency
Finance Systems Knowledge
Purchase Ledger Management