Posted: 29 January 2025
Link to Apply: https://cricketwales.org.uk/news/vacancy-for-finance-officer
JOB ADVERT
Job Title: Finance Officer (Part-Time 2.5 days PW with flexibility around hours – Fixed Term 12 months)
Reporting to: Cricket Wales Chief Executive Officer
Remuneration: £25,000 to £28,000 pro rata per annum plus fantastic benefits
Main Office Location: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff (Flexible, we will accommodate individual needs)
Closing date: Friday 28th February 2025
About the role
Are you passionate about finance and looking for an opportunity to work in an organisation that values culture, growth, and community? Cricket Wales is growing rapidly and now is an incredibly exciting time to join our team! As we continue to expand the sport across Wales, we are looking for a Finance Officer to ensure our financial operations run smoothly and contribute to the sport’s success.
Why Join Cricket Wales?
At Cricket Wales, we pride ourselves on being a values-driven, people-focused organisation. Our commitment to creating a positive, inclusive culture where every team member feels valued is at the heart of what we do. With a new strategy on the way, exciting growth in grassroots participation particularly in the Women & Girls game, there’s never been a better time to join our dynamic team. If you are looking to be part of a team where your contributions are truly valued, and you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the financial running of Cricket Wales, including all cash flow transactions.
- Prepare monthly financial statements using Xero Accounting software. (training can be provided for Xero software)
- Assist with the annual audit of accounts.
- Financial Forecasting.
- Prepare the annual budget and monitor actual performance throughout the year.
- Oversee outsourced payroll.
- Develop and improve financial practices currently in place to ensure efficiency.
Key Skills Required:
- Strong fiscal management experience.
- Proficient in using accounting software.
- Excellent organisational and IT skills.
- Outstanding communication skills.
- Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
- Flexible attitude to working in a collaborative team environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to combine your financial expertise with your passion for sports, helping shape the future of cricket in Wales. Join us in a role that offers both professional growth and the chance to be part of something special.
How to Apply:
If you’re excited to help Cricket Wales continue its success, please click on the following links. Applications should be submitted to [email protected]
Full Job Description – English
Application Form – English
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