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London, Greater London (Hybrid)
£33,000 - £34,000 per year
Full-time
Contract (12 month maternity cover)

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Job description

We are looking for a conscientious Finance & Administration Officer, to join our Finance team on a one-year maternity contract. You will process financial transactions, maintain accurate records, reconcile accounts and support month-end and annual reporting activities. You will work closely with the Head of Finance, Financial Accountant and wider Secretariat teams to ensure effective financial administration and compliance.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance administrator or finance officer looking to develop their career within a respected humanitarian organisation.

About you

We're looking for someone who combines strong financial administration skills with excellent attention to detail and a collaborative approach. You must be detail-oriented with a zeal to support the financial backbone of the secretariat. You must demonstrate strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities.

Some of the key criterion for this role include:

  • Experience in processing invoices and handling supplier payment queries.
  • Experience of bank, cash and credit card reconciliations.
  • Experience using finance systems and reporting tools
  • Understanding of accounting and bookkeeping procedures.
  • Knowledge of charity finance processes and compliance.
  • Previous administrative experience in a busy office environment, being proactive and demonstrating excellent organisational and time-management skills, to manage competing priorities.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  •  Strong Excel skills and confidence working with financial data.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

***Please download the job description for full details***

The DEC is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and vulnerable adults and participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from successful applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. 

Application resources
Organisation
Disasters Emergency Committee View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50
Posted on: 24 August 2026
Closing date: 07 September 2026 at 18:00
Job ref: Finance & Administrative Officer (maternity cover)
Tags: Administration, Finance, International Development, Accounting, Humanitarian Aid, Procurement, Statutory

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