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Primary purpose of the role:
WECare’s Finance Officer will support the Head of Finance in the day-to-day financial operations of the charity, ensuring financial transactions are accurately recorded, reconciled, and reported. The role will play a key part in maintaining financial transparency and strong financial controls across the organisation, particularly in managing donations, supplier payments, and internal financial processes. The successful candidate will bring a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, while also being able to understand the wider goals of a mission-driven organisation and the importance of responsible stewardship of donor funds. As WECare continues to expand its programmes and impact, this role will support improvements to financial systems and processes, helping ensure the charity can scale effectively while maintaining strong financial governance.
The position is available for part-time 20-30 hours at the beginning with potential to grow to full time.
Location: Remote in the UK (UK & Sri Lanka Time Zone Availability)
Who we are:
WECare Worldwide is a UK and Sri Lankan registered charity set up by veterinary surgeon Janey Lowes. Our mission is to provide international standard veterinary care for less fortunate animals around the world, starting in Sri Lanka. The WECare Team is made up of passionate, dedicated and brilliant individuals who know how to work hard and enjoy ourselves while we do it. We aim to change the outlook for street dogs worldwide, with 75% of the globe’s dog population going without access to healthcare. We want to plug that gap and provide them with a whole lot of love while we do it!
Key responsibilities:
1. Financial Administration:
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Manage the finance inbox and respond to finance-related queries
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Record supplier invoices and maintain accurate financial records
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Ensure correct coding of expenditure across departments and projects
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Reconcile company credit cards and other financial transactions
2. Financial Reporting:
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Support the Head of Finance with preparation of management accounts and year end accounts
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Assist in preparation of year-end financial information and audits
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Contribute to maintaining strong financial controls and reporting standards
3. Accounting :
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Work within accounting platform to maintain organised and auditable financial records
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Assist with system improvements and financial data migration between software platforms, convert transactions between currencies where required
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Process and reconcile daily donations received by the charity and maintain accurate records of donor income
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Support preparation and submission of Gift Aid reports
Key Attributes:
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Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
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Experience in a finance, accounting, or bookkeeping role
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Experience working with accounting systems such as Xero or Sage
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Ability to work effectively with both remote and onsite teams.
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Proactive and self-motivated with strong organizational skills.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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Capability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
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Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
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Positive, can-do attitude, even in high-stress work environments.
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Experience in fast-moving, unpredictable work scenarios is a must
Desirable:
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Experience working within the charity or non-profit sector
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Experience processing donations and Gift Aid
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Experience supporting system improvements or software migration
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Professional qualification or working toward accreditation (e.g. AAT, ACCA, CIMA)
Registered Charity
51 - 100
WECare is a vet and nurse run charity providing high standard veterinary care to the millions of roaming dogs in Sri Lanka in need of vet care.
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We have an exciting new role at Bags of Taste!
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and passionate experienced Corporate and Community Fundraiser to play a key role in the growth of our corporate and community income and develop new partners. This brand new role will develop fundraising opportunities with businesses and community groups, helping to broaden our supporter base and strengthen long-term relationships.
This is an fantastic opportunity for a motivated and proactive individual who is keen to make a tangible difference. This is the first time we’ve recruited a corporate and community fundraiser and there is significant opportunity to raise funds as our organisation grows. The issues of health and well-being across the population and food insecurity are urgent and our work directly addresses these critical issues.
You’ll be a key part of the growth of Bags of Taste’s fundraising activity and will be able to make this your own role. We’re initially recruiting this role as a one year contract however we expect this to become a permanent role as funding allows and we’ll review this with the post holder after six months.
Key responsibilities
Corporate Fundraising
● Develop and implement a plan to raise funds from companies (this could be nationwide or within local project areas) with the Head of Fundraising and Comms
● Research corporate fundraising opportunities and develop a pipeline of prospects
● Approach new businesses to financially support Bags of Taste through presentations, applications, pitches and proposals
● Devise partnership opportunities where required eg volunteering days/fundraising ideas
● Work across the organisation to develop leads via staff, Directors and volunteers
● Account manage all corporate supporters in order to develop strong long-term relationships
● Attend networking events to develop new leads.
Community Fundraising
● Develop and implement a plan to raise funds from community groups. This could include events, peer to peer fundraising or volunteer led activity
● Provide guidance, resources, and encouragement to community fundraisersto help maximise their fundraising efforts.
● Attend networking events where needed.
Relationship Development and Stewardship
● Build and develop relationships with all corporate and community partners
● Develop fundraising tools and guidance for all supporters
● Ensure excellent stewardship for all partners in order to build strong, long term relationships. This includes good recognition and communication (reporting and updating).
Administration
● Prepare budgets where needed, track income and forecasts
● Maintain accurate records acrosscorporate and community fundraising
● Ensure compliance with all fundraising regulations, GDPR and organisational policies.
General
● Support and supervise volunteers as and when required
● Attend and support networking events or other events or fundraising activity as required to represent Bags of Taste, including occasional working outside of normal office hours, including some evenings or weekends.
● Undertake other duties appropriate to the role to support the aims of Bags of Taste.
Person specification
Essential
● A minimum of 2 years of experience managing all aspects of corporate fundraising within a charity (including experience of securing new business, account management and stewardship)
● Experience of community fundraising
● A successful track record of securing corporate and community income
● Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills
● Excellent written skills - you’ll need to be able to write compelling presentations, proposals, applications and reports
● Ability to build a rapport with a wide range of stakeholders
● Strong negotiation skills
● Ability to network, build, and nurture relationships with a wide variety of people
● Excellent organisation and project management skills and ability to work to tight deadlines
● Proactive, self motivated and tenacious
● Self starter with the ability to set your own workload
● Strong attention to detail
● Strong IT skills including all Word packages
● Strong knowledge of all social media channels including relationship building on Linked in
● Good understanding of the relevant fundraising codes of practice and GDPR/data protection
● Passion for the work of Bags of Taste
● Flexible and able to attend networking events/events occasionally out of work hours as part of the role.
Desirable
● A relevant professional qualification eg Institute of Fundraising Certificate or Diploma in Fundraising or sales or marketing
● Good understanding of CANVA and WordPress
● Good understanding and knowledge of food insecurity and health issues
Why join Bags of Taste?
● You’ll be part of a small, ambitious organisation with a big vision and a strong sense of purpose. The issues around health inequalities and poor diets and the need for solutions are critical.
● This is a hugely flexible role in a supportive organisation.
About Bags of Taste
The work of Bags of Taste and the issues that we tackle are highly topical and relevant so there is a lot of opportunity and scope to raise funds from companies and the community. Our vision that everyone should be able to access and cook good food has never been more important.
We address dietary related health inequalities and food insecurity - both these issues have been exacerbated by the current cost of living crisis and public health challenges. There is recognition now that food banks are not a sustainable solution and Bags of Taste works across a number of high need communities enabling people to be happier, healthier and more resilient.
Applications will only be accepted together with a cover letter outlining how you meet all the essential details in the person specification.
Non Charity Employer
11 - 20
Bags of Taste transforms the lives of people with multiple disadvantages by providing support so they can enjoy tasty, healthy and affordable food.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are seeking a proactive and organised Hub and Helpdesk Coordinator to oversee the day-to-day operation of the URC Resources Hub and deliver an efficient, user-focused helpdesk service.
In this role, you will be the first point of contact for enquiries, triaging and tracking queries through to resolution and escalating issues as needed. You will monitor Hub performance, flag content and technical issues, maintain service documentation and coordinate closely with the relevant teams and users to ensure a consistent and reliable service.
The role also involves preparing regular performance reports and escalating risks or development needs, helping to support continuous improvement of the Hub’s operations.
The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent judgement, strong risk awareness and confident use of IT tools. You will have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to manage a complex workload within the tight deadlines and the confidence to act on your initiative when appropriate.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a service-oriented digital environment. We offer you a flexible and friendly hybrid work environment from the Office of General Assembly in London and from home.
If you are interested in working for us and can meet the above requirements, please see our website for a job description and application form (noting that we do not accept CVs).
Closing date for applications: 12 noon, Wednesday 15 April 2026
Interview date: Tuesday 28 April 2026
Registered Charity
51 - 100
Wherever you are on your journey, we are here for you. We are a community that shares Gods love and joy in the hope of making the world a better place
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.