Finance Officer

Close of applications: 23:30, 2 June 2024

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Finance Officer to join us full time (35 hours per week).

The role will be responsible for the efficient and effective processing of all aspects of finance including the accurate processing and delivery of the payroll function within SUSU. As a team player, you will work within a small team and support with the smooth running of the finance functions.  

This is an exciting opportunity to join a student led charity based in Southampton. The role offers the opportunity to gain a wide range of experience within the not-for-profit sector including supporting finance functions for our social enterprise outlets (shop, vegan café, café bar and pub), a varied events programme.

About You

You will have previous experience in Sales and Purchase ledger, also preferably have some payroll experience of various payroll processing tasks or a good understanding and willingness to learn.

We are looking for someone who has great attention to detail, accuracy, and problem-solving skills.

Previous experience of Sage is preferable, and you will hold AAT Level 3 or be willing to obtain this.

About Us

We are the University of Southampton Students' Union (SUSU). Independent from the University, we're run by students, for students and our vision is that every student loves their time at Southampton. 

As an employer, we offer a range of benefits: 

Holiday of 24 days per annum. In addition, there are six closure holiday days during Easter and Christmas and eight bank holidays. 
Defined contributions pension scheme where we contribute 10%. 
Discounted bus passes (UniLink and Blue Star) and a cycle scheme 
Hybrid working (with a minimum of 3 days in our office on Highfield Campus, Southampton)

To find out more, visit our website here 

Apply Now

You can easily apply using your CV and covering letter by clicking on 'Apply Now'. 

For any queries before submitting your application, please contact Kelly Hysko (Head of Finance) k.hysko@soton.ac.uk

Please note feedback will not be provided if you are not shortlisted for interview.   

SUSU is an equal opportunities employer that values a diverse workforce, and we want to reflect the student body that we represent. We value diversity, promote equality and challenge discrimination and will ensure that our recruitment activities are mindful of equality and diversity matters.  