Assistant Finance Officer

Assistant Finance Officer

EVH Grade 6 | £31,238 - £34,855 | Glasgow

I'm working with a Glasgow based Housing Association who is looking for a temporary Assistant Finance Officer to support the day-to-day delivery of a high-quality finance service across the Association and its subsidiaries.

This is a hands‑on role suited to someone with solid housing or public sector finance experience who enjoys transactional finance, reconciliations, and supporting the wider finance function.

You’ll be part of a small, supportive Finance and Corporate Services team, with responsibility for core finance processes including:

• Managing the purchase ledger for the Association and subsidiaries
• Preparing monthly accruals and pre‑payments
• Completing balance sheet reconciliations
• Supporting management accounts and budget preparation
• Monitoring control and suspense accounts, including insurance
• Debtor control and rechargeable repairs
• Maintaining the nominal ledger
• Liaising with suppliers, insurers, auditors, and internal teams

You’ll also contribute to improving finance processes and provide general administrative support where required.

• Prior experience in a finance assistant or assistant finance officer role
• Strong understanding of purchase ledger and reconciliations
• Confidence working with financial systems and Excel
• A professional, reliable approach with good attention to detail

• Experience with in housing, local authority, or a regulated environment
• Exposure to management accounts or year‑end processes
• Knowledge of housing finance systems

• Stable, well‑established housing association
• Supportive finance team with clear processes
• Exposure to a broad finance remit across subsidiaries
• Meaningful work that supports local communities

To apply or request further information, please submit your CV or get in touch for an informal discussion about the role.