Finance Assistant (maternity cover)
Are you a reliable and dedicated individual, who understands the importance of customer focus and who is keen to learn and support colleagues? We're seeking a Finance Assistant to step into a fixed-term maternity cover contract and hit the ground running.
- Chelsea, Greater London (Hybrid)
- £26,000-£28,000
- Full-time
- Contract (12 months - maternity cover)
About the Role
The Finance Assistant role is a key member of the Finance team, supporting all aspects of financial operations and management. The role provides support to fundraisers and other staff across the charity and there are lots of opportunities to get involved in ad hoc projects, such as the development of the Charity’s SharePoint, so it is a very varied and interesting role.
Why Join Us?
The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity supports one of the world’s leading cancer centres, funding ground-breaking research, cutting-edge equipment, and extraordinary patient care. We’ve exceeded our fundraising goals in recent years and aim to raise at least £215 million over the next five years. This is an exciting opportunity to further establish and develop the finance function so that is it well positioned to support the Charity through its five-year strategy, as well as the chance to really improve the lives of those living with cancer. This is an excellent career opportunity for someone looking to join a dynamic and high performing finance team and to play a key role in its success.
Ideal Candidate
You have a proactive attitude, willingness to learn and support colleagues, as well as excellent organisational and numerical skills and attention to detail. You have a positive customer focussed attitude along with excellent communication skills and a commitment to RMCC’s purpose and objectives.
What we offer
- 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Generous pension scheme with up to 6% employer contribution
- Flexible working options
- Life insurance, employee assistance programme, and more
- Bright, modern offices in Chelsea and Sutton with subsidised canteens
Inclusion Matters
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and walks of life.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter of no more than 2 pages to Genevieve Binefa, Head of Finance at genevieve.binefa@rmh.nhs.uk by Monday 20 October.
Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.