Job Description

Do you have expertise in accounts receivable and want to work for one of the UK's leading children's charities?

Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity is hiring for a Finance Officer to join our accounts receivable/income department.

In this role you'll be processing supporter donations, working with third party platforms and contributing to the smooth running of the income function.

Salary

The salary for this role is 32,413 and we operate a hybrid working policy of a minimum of 2 days per week in the office.



In line with our EDI strategy and Total Reward policy, we calculate our salaries based on benchmarking data across the charity sector. To ensure fairness for existing staff and new joiners, we do not offer salaries above the advertised rate.
Key Responsibilities


Allocate all income received through the bank and cash office. Download and process income reports from agencies such as CAF and Charities Trust. Identify donors on Salesforce and create new donor records where necessary. Review cheques received and liaise with Fundraising for any discrepancies. Count and reconcile cash received into the Cash Office. Raise invoices in a timely manner. Update fundraising trackers.
This role is ideal for someone with experience in the charity sector, or who has an interest to moving to an accounts receivable role in this space.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise


Previous experience working in an accounts receivable/income/cash office role. Previous data entry experience. Experience using finance systems. Experience using a CRM system. Strong Excel skills. Strong communication skills. Ability to work at fast pace, dealing with high volumes and delivering to deadlines.
Experience within the charity sector is highly beneficial for this role, but not essential.



How to apply

Please click on the apply button in the top right-hand corner where you will be taken to a short application form to complete.

Closing Date:

12th December 2025



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Benefits


30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) A flexible approach to working arrangements. Access to our enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Access to various health and wellbeing schemes, including the employee assistance programme.



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About Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity


Every day, around 750 children and young people from across the UK are seen at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). At Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity, we help the hospital go above and beyond for seriously ill children, enabling kinder and better treatments, bringing hope for children with the rarest and most complex illnesses, and making hospital a little bit easier and a lot more fun for the thousands of children who are treated at GOSH every year. Our staff raise vital funds to support ground-breaking research, cutting-edge medical equipment, and the creation of child-centred facilities to help save more young lives, and essential support services that help save childhoods too.

Together, we can help give seriously ill children the best chance, and the best childhood, possible. We were delighted to be named Charity Times - Charity of the Year 2024, recognising the impact of our shared mission.

Our commitment to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

We believe that GOSH Charity and the charity sector more widely should reflect the diversity of patients, communities, and society at large. We also know that having a more diverse and inclusive workforce will make us more innovative, challenge the status quo, and enable us to deliver more impact. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. In particular, we encourage applications from those who are currently under represented within the charity sector as they may be marginalised by race and/or ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, long-term health conditions, or socioeconomic status.

If you would like more information about our approach to inclusive hiring please see our Inclusive Hiring Page here. You can also find out more about our commitments to EDI within our EDI Strategy here https://www.gosh.org/about-us/equality-diversity-and-inclusion-edi-strategy/


As a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer we are more than happy to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible throughout the recruitment process. For more information on this please contact recruitment@gosh.org

Applications will be reviewed on an on-going basis and we reserve the right to close the role prior to the closing date, should a suitable applicant be found. Therefore, you are encouraged to apply right away, to avoid disappointment.