Finance Assistant - Purchase Ledger

Generous Annual Leave

Training and Development Opportunities

Health Cost Contributions

Vacancy Salary £15,619.20 Per Annum (£26,032 FTE)

Vacancy Location Turnchapel, Plymouth

This is a Permanent, Part Time vacancy that will close in 7 days at 23:59 BST.

The Vacancy

INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY

Salary: £15,619.20 Per Annum (£26,032 Full-Time Equivalent)

Hours: 22.5 hrs Per Week (worked over 4 days)

The Finance Team have a vacancy for a part-time Finance Assistant working on our purchase ledger. You will be joining a team which provides finance and accountancy support to a diverse range of operations from our clinical services to fundraising activities.

You will report to the Finance Operations Lead and work alongside three other Finance Assistants to provide an effective and responsive finance transactional service for all departments within the hospice, including its trading subsidiary. Recent experience within a Finance / Accounts department and knowledge of financial administration processes will be essential. Purchase ledger operations experience will be an advantage. Knowledge and experience of financial systems, internal controls, account reconciliations and strong IT skills will be essential for this position.

You will be able to organise and prioritise your work, pay close attention to detail and operate with a high level of accuracy whilst also meeting tight deadlines. A clear understanding of Customer Service principles and the ability to provide a professional service to both internal and external customers will also be essential. Our team prides itself on providing support to the whole organisation but also to each other.

If you have the necessary experience, values and ethos to take on this opportunity we look forward to receiving your application.

We’re an equal opportunities employer

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We assess candidates based on skills, experience, and qualifications — not background or personal circumstances. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. Having a criminal record won’t necessarily bar you from employment; decisions are made based on role requirements and individual circumstances.

Unfortunately St Luke's Hospice Plymouth aren't able to sponsor individuals to work in the United Kingdom.

Closing Date: 23:59 Friday 24 April 20261st Interview Date: To Be Arranged2nd Interview Date: To Be Arranged

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Why work for St Luke’s?

Hello and thank you for checking out our current vacancy.

It’s worth setting up a job alert or simply checking back in regularly because - as St Luke's continues to meet the demand of caring for more families - we're always evolving and new opportunities spring up, both clinical and non-clinical. One of them could be just what you're looking for!

We value all our people - not only our specialist doctors, nurses and social workers, but also our colleagues more behind the scenes, from our maintenance and catering staff to our fundraisers, administrators, educators and IT team. And that's just to name a few! It takes a vast variety of skills, experience and knowledge to keep our vital service running smoothly.

As an Employer of Choice, we offer our staff a wide range of benefits and rewards. Not only generous annual leave and pension schemes, but a fantastic health scheme to help towards the cost of eye tests, dental care and physiotherapy. In addition, this gives you access a GP, and counselling and practical information helplines, 24/7.

While working with our hospice is hugely rewarding, knowing you're helping us make such an important difference, we recognise it's work that can be challenging emotionally. That's why, when you join us, we'll be here to support you all the way.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to join our friendly, award-winning team – learn more about working life at St Luke’s on our dedicated jobs page.

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