Post: Temporary Finance Assistant Location: Field Place, Worthing
Contract: Temporary Fixed Term – 3 months
Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week
Salary: £29,707 per annum (£7,426 pro rata)
Closing date: Wednesday 9 September 2026
Company Overview
Welcome to South Downs Leisure, where promoting healthy living goes hand in hand with caring for the environment. We are more than just a leisure provider; we are a vibrant community hub dedicated to fostering wellbeing, sustainability, and connection through diverse activities and facilities.
What's the role?
Are you an experienced finance professional with Xledger experience and a keen eye for detail? We’re looking for a Temporary Finance Assistant to join our small, friendly Finance Team at an exciting time as we embed our new finance system, Xledger.
This is a great opportunity to make a real contribution during an important period of change. Working closely with the Finance Team, you’ll provide hands-on support across a range of finance activities and help ensure the transition to our new system is smooth, efficient, and successful. This temporary position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience within the financial services sector while contributing to a community-focused organisation committed to wellbeing and sustainability.
About you ...
Your Xledger experience is essential, and you’ll also bring strong IT skills, particularly with the Microsoft Office Suite, as well as excellent organisational and communication skills. You’ll be confident managing and prioritising a varied workload, with the ability to work accurately and efficiently across multiple tasks.
Due to the nature of the work, this post will be based in the office, so you’ll need to be comfortable working within a small, friendly team environment at our head office in Field Place, Worthing.
The role is available as soon as possible and will be offered on a three-month fixed-term basis from start date.
Pay: £29,707.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have Xledger experience
Work Location: In person