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Candidates should apply by sending a copy of their CV, giving full details of education, employment and experience. Please also supply details of two referees. You should also include a statement of application outlining why you consider yourself suitable for the post and what particular experience, skills and attributes you have which will enable you to fulfil the requirements of the job. It would help the selection panel if you refer to the duties and requirements of the job description enclosed in framing your statement.
Completed applications should be marked 'Private and Confidential' and e-mailed to recruitment@norfolkwildlifetrust.org.uk or be posted to Recruitment Applications, Norfolk Wildlife Trust, Bewick House, 22 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RY.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm on Friday 7th March. Applications received after that date will not be considered.
Interviews are likely to take place in the week commencing 10th March.
If you would like to discuss the role further please contact Jo Smithson, Norfolk Wildlife Trust, Bewick House, 22 Thorpe Road, Norwich, NR1 1RY, Tel: 01603 625540.
We regret that we are unable to reply to all applicants due to the quantity of correspondence. We will only contact you if you have been selected for an interview. If you have not heard from us by 31st March, you should assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Thank you for your interest in the Trust and good luck with your application.
Norfolk Wildlife Trust is the county's largest environmental charity, committed to the protection and enhancement of Norfolk's wildlife and wild places.
We are looking for a Senior Finance Officer to lead a dynamic team of three Finance Assistants. This position is responsible for overseeing all financial processing activities for the Trust and its subsidiary organisations. The role will focus on implementing procedural improvements, enhancing data recording practices, and advancing the integration and functionality of the newly adopted finance system (from April of the previous year).
The ideal candidate will possess experience in charity and intercompany accounting, along with demonstrated expertise in spreadsheets, MS Office, and financial software applications. Key qualifications include strong attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines consistently, and a self-assured, proactive approach to work.
Experience of XLedger would be an advantage and an interest in nature is desirable. This role is 35 hours over 5 days a week.
Please see the job description below: