Finance & Payroll Officer (Maternity Cover)

Nottingham Playhouse is seeking a Finance and Payroll Officer (Maternity Cover) (fixed term) to join our busy Finance Department. This post has particular responsibility for running weekly and monthly payrolls, bank postings and sales ledger work. The position will suit someone who is highly organised, numerate, IT literate and has meticulous attention to detail. Ideally, they will have working knowledge of Sage financial packages including payroll. They will have excellent interpersonal skills and be confident dealing with staff and external contacts in a professional manner. This is a wide-ranging job and we will provide ongoing support, such as training, to enable the post holder to fulfil all aspects of the job. The contract is offered on a full time, fixed term (9 months) contract. We envisage that the successful candidate will start around the beginning of March 2023. Nottingham Playhouse is committed to a policy of diversity and inclusion, creating a workforce representative of the diverse communities we work with. Our workforce is currently under representative of certain communities and we are taking positive action for equal opportunities through the recruitment process. We actively encourage applications from Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Disabled people. Nottingham Playhouse is part of the Parents in Performing Arts (PIPA) campaign and welcomes proposals for flexible working around caring responsibilities and anyone looking for a positive work/life balance. We are also a Disability Confident employer, recruiting and supporting disabled people in the workplace.