Senior Finance Officer – Newcastle City Centre

Location: Newcastle City Centre

Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (Depending on experience)

Job Type: Full‑Time, Permanent, Hybrid Working (3 days in office, 2 days WFH)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Flexible start/finish times)

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Finance Officer to join our team based at our Head office in Newcastle City Centre. The role will contribute to the efficient day‑to‑day running of the Finance Department. You will be responsible for carrying out a variety of tasks including:

• Prepare and process Management accounts to TB
• Prepare monthly Management Packs for individual homes and parent company
• Analyse and comment on any variances to budget
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Process all journals
• Assist with payroll
• Bank reconciliations
• Prepare & pay draft monthly supplier payments
• Purchase order approvals
• Purchasing for homes
• Internal audits and reconciliations
• Work as part of a team and cover for other members of the finance team as required
• Ad hoc duties

Skills and experience required:

• Sage accounts 50 experience essential
• Excellent communication and team working skills (internal and external)
• Excellent time management skills and ability to work to strict deadlines
• Strong Excel skills required

About Us – Careline Lifestyles is a family‑run, specialist care provider dedicated to supporting adults with acquired brain injuries, neurological conditions, mental health needs, and complex physical disabilities. We believe in putting people at the heart of everything we do – whether that's the people we support or the teams who care for them. At Careline Lifestyles, you'll join a warm, inclusive, and committed community where your development and well‑being are valued just as highly as those of our residents.

Start Date: Immediate – following successful recruitment checks