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Finance and HR Administrator

The Royal Geographical Society
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£26,000 - £30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • The Finance and HR Administrator position is a permanent, full-time role based in South Kensington, London, with a salary range of £26,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.
  • The successful candidate will support financial transactions, maintain accurate accounting records, and assist with HR administrative tasks.
  • Key responsibilities include managing accounts receivable, processing expenses, cash reconciliation, and onboarding/offboarding employees.
  • Candidates should possess relevant experience and qualifications, ideally with a background in finance and HR administration.
  • The closing date for applications is 11.59pm on Sunday 3 November 2024, with interviews scheduled for Monday 11 November 2024.

Finance and HR AdministratorContract: Permanent, full-time (subject to successful completion of a probationary period of three months)Salary range: £26,000-£30,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualificationsBased: South Kensington, London, Hybrid.

About the Role

We are seeking a full time Finance and HR AdministratorHuma to support timely processing of financial transactions, accurate accounting, consistency of financial records, supporting the year-end close as well as supporting the HR advisor with administrative tasks.

As the Finance and HR Administrator, you will become an integral part of our dedicated team, ensuring the smooth functioning of the HR and financial operations.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Accounts receivable: review and issue of sales invoices, processing and uploading, and debt recovery, and follow-up invoicing queries.
  • Processing direct debits and credit card expenses.
  • Cash and bank reconciliation and updates of bank and deposit balances.
  • Recording receipts: subscriptions, legacies, grants, gift aid & investment income.
  • Reconciliation of receipts in the financial system and the CRM system.
  • Ensuring accurate VAT coding and assist in the preparation of VAT returns.
  • Support balance sheet account reconciliations.
  • Support for ad hoc general accounting tasks as required.
  • Manage the onboarding and offboarding process for employees including handling onboarding communications, HR system setup, stakeholder notifications, and IT ticket requests.
  • Maintain and update the HR system, ensuring all employee records are accurate and up to date.
  • Prepare internal correspondence and communications as needed.
  • Oversee the HR and Finance inboxes, managing enquiries.
  • Coordinate internal staff training sessions, ensuring smooth scheduling and communication.
  • Maintain personnel files and general HR record-keeping.

About us

Founded in 1830, we are the UK's learned society and professional body for geography. Discover our history and find out how our work and people contribute to the advancement of geography worldwide.

As a charity, learned society and professional body we serve an exceptionally wide range of public and professional audiences, including our 16,000 members. We reach millions of people each year through our work to advance geography and support geographers.

The Society offers professional accreditation to members through Chartered Geographer status.

Benefits

There are a range of benefits at the Society which include the following:

  • 35-hour working week with core working hours between 10.00am and 4.00pm.
  • Flexible working arrangements are available with a mix of office based and home working.
  • 25 days annual leave per annum, pro rata, plus public bank holidays.
  • Society closure between Christmas and New Year, in addition to the basic annual leave allowance.
  • Pension scheme - 3% employee, 7.5% employer.
  • Group Life Assurance at four-times basic annual salary.
  • Corporate eye care vouchers.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Free 24-hour Employee Assistance helpline with available counselling support.

Closing date: 11.59pm on Sunday 3 November 2024.Interviews are planned to take place on Monday 11 November 2024.

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.

The Society is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity in its workforce.

No agencies please.

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