Salary

£30,053 - £32,737

Location

Wakefield District – Hybrid working with 2 days from the of-fice per week

Hours

Up to 37 Hours (flexible working welcomed)

End Date

26/02/2025

Reference

W026/25

At WDH, we are dedicated to providing safe, affordable, and high-quality homes for our customers. We believe in making a positive impact in our communities and are committed to maintaining and improving our properties to the highest standards.

Our Treasury team are looking for a Finance Officer to join the team, focusing on managing cash flow, payments, and financial reconciliations.  

What you’ll do

  • Ensure timely payment runs to maximise cashflow in line with WDH policies and procedures and contractual agreements.
  • Carry out monthly reconciliations of liabilities, bank accounts and property stock numbers.
  • Respond to service requests promptly and professionally.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to deliver exceptional services.

What we’re looking for

To join our Treasury team, we’re looking for someone with:

  • a Qualification at Level 2 on the Regulated Qualification Framework in Maths and English and preferably someone either fully qualified or part qualified at AAT or equivalent accountancy qualification; 
  • experience in processing payments in accordance with company policies and procedures;
    strong communication, time management and teamwork skills; and 
    a strong customer-focused approach and great problem-solving skills.

What’s in it for you?

  • A competitive salary with annual reviews.
  • Opportunities for training, upskilling, and career progression.

For more details on what we’re looking for in this role, please see the Job Description below. 

For more information or an informal chat about this role, please contact Dawn Prince, Treasury Officer at [email protected].

WDH is accredited by Investors in People, which means we recognise that our employees are our most valuable asset. As an employer WDH can offer you a great set of benefits which includes:

  • 26 days holiday (rising to 31 after 5 years' service) and statutory bank holidays;
  • an extra day off on your birthday;
  • generous employer pension contribution;
  • happy to talk flexible working, including options for reduced hours, compressed hours or other flexible working patterns;
  • a wide range of personal development opportunities;
  • a fantastic health and wellbeing package;
  • access to WDH Rewards for a fantastic range of lifestyle savings and salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work, home electronics and our car benefit scheme;
  • one day to take part in our Volunteering Scheme; and
  • "cycle to work" scheme and discounted shopping platform.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all.

How to apply

  • Read the job description, person specification and guidance notes below.
  • Complete the supporting information form below with details of how you meet the person specification.
  • We also encourage you to provide your CV if you have one but please remove any information that identifies you (e.g. your name and address). 
  • Email your supporting information form, and CV if you have one, to [email protected] before the closing date. Applications close at midnight on the date specified at the top of this page.

What happens next? 

  • You'll receive an automatic reply to let you know we've received your application.
  • We'll then score all the applications against the person specification and contact you to let you know if we're inviting you to interview. 

If you have any questions, please contact our Recruitment Team on the email address above.