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Jun
2023

The Reader – Finance Coordinator

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Contract: Permanent.
Term: Full-Time.
Salary: £21,115.
Hours per week: 35 hours.
Days per week: 9 AM – 5 PM from Monday – Friday.
Reporting to: Head of Finance.
Location: The Reader, Mansion House, Calderstones Park, Liverpool L18 3JB (Hybrid working will also be considered – 1-3 days WFH with requirement to be office based on Thursdays and Fridays).

Employer Bio

The Reader is a national charity that wants to bring about a Reading Revolution so that everyone can experience and enjoy great literature, which they believe is a tool for helping humans survive and live well. By reading with school groups, families, adults, looked after children, older people in care homes, adults with physical and/or mental health conditions, people coping with or recovering from addiction and individuals in the criminal justice system, their work is helping to improve wellbeing, reduce isolation and build stronger communities.

Role Details

The Reader has an exciting opening to join the central Finance Team at The Reader, playing a key role in supporting and enabling the Team to deliver a strong and effective finance service to the organisation.

As Finance Coordinator, you will play an important role in providing accurate and up to date financial information to the organisation, working with teams and colleagues right across the Charity and Community Interest Company, which will give you a great understanding and insight into the breadth of the work that The Reader does day to day.

You may have experience as a finance or accounts assistant, or in a financial administration role and you may hold or be studying for a finance qualification such as City and Guilds Bookkeeping or AAT. You will have experience of using accounting software and Excel and be highly numerate.

To be successful in this role you will have an understanding of finance processes and procedures, processing financial transactions with great attention to detail. You will also have strong interpersonal skills and be confident communicating with a range of stakeholders, whether in person, over video calls or by e-mail. You will be highly organised and able to work independently. You will have excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage and prioritise a high volume workload and meet deadlines. You will be able to view situations from different perspectives and work collaboratively with others, using initiative and solving problems creatively.

To read the full Job Description and to apply, please click here.

Deadline: 9 AM on Monday 26 June 2023.

Contact Details: jobs@thereader.org.uk.

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