Job Description

To apply please visit: https://britishwheelchairbasketball.co.uk/vacancy/finance-officer

Location:

Loughborough / Remote

Salary

: 25,000 pro rata

Working Pattern:

Part-time (15 hours per week)

Reports to:

Finance Manager

Application Deadline:

Friday 20th June at 5pm

Background

Wheelchair basketball is the biggest Paralympic team sport in the UK. It is a fast-paced and fast-growing sport that allows disabled and non-disabled people to compete together in its domestic leagues and competition.

British Wheelchair Basketball is the national governing body for wheelchair basketball in the United Kingdom. We are a registered charity and representative body of wheelchair basketball in the UK.

We are responsible for delivering the sport at all levels, from grassroots to the GB teams who compete at the Paralympic Games. We run domestic leagues and competitions, run coaching and development programmes and qualifications for coaches and officials, and support a network of clubs across the country. We also run the GB elite performance programme and the development pathways that underpin it.

Overview of the Role

The Finance Officer will assist the Finance Manager in the day-to-day financial management and financial integrity of British Wheelchair Basketball.

The Finance Officer, together with the Finance Manager and and (BWB's) third-party accountancy partner, will deliver all aspects of the financial operations requirements of the NGB.

Main responsibilities:

Process invoices, purchase orders, and expense claims accurately and in a timely manner. Assist with accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections. Reconcile bank statements and assist with month-end and year-end closing processes. Maintain and update financial records and spreadsheets. Assist with VAT returns and other tax submissions as required. Support the preparation of financial reports and statements. Liaise with suppliers, clients, and internal departments to resolve queries. Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. Perform general administrative duties such as filing, data entry, and supporting audits.

To apply please visit: https://britishwheelchairbasketball.co.uk/vacancy/finance-officer

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Loughborough LE11 3QF

Application deadline: 20/06/2025