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Finance Assistant

  • Application Deadline: May 27, 2026
  • Edinburgh
  • Application Deadline: May 27, 2026
  • Edinburgh

We're looking for a Finance Assistant to take responsibility for the end-to-end procurement process, working closely with colleagues across the business as well as with external suppliers. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring efficient procurement operations and building effective working relationships across departments.

In addition, the role will support the wider business with a range of finance-related activities, including credit card and expense reconciliation, and may contribute to other finance processes and projects as required.

Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, the successful candidate will make a meaningful contribution to the success of both the Finance team and the wider Postcode Lottery organisation.

Key activities:

  • Actively taking part in the full-cycle of accounts payable activities, including vendor vetting and invoice management, approval, and weekly disbursements.
  • Supporting all departments and cost centres throughout the requisition process.
  • Auditing Company credit card expenses and employee expense claims to make sure they comply with company policies and Tax requirements.
  • Providing administrative support to our different expense and purchasing platforms, like Perk, Uber, Amazon business and Barclaycard precisionpay.
  • Ensuring General Ledger coding for all Accounts Payable activities is recorded accurately.
  • Processing Direct Credit, PayPal and Debit Card refunds and prize payouts, working closely with the Resolution team.
  • Reconciling supplier monthly statements to comply with audit guidelines.
  • Supporting the accounts payable team in creating new supplier accounts and maintaining existing ones, as well as being a point of contact for suppliers and queries.

Skills & Requirements

  • Experience using Oracle Finance systems is desirable.
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment handling high volumes of work.
  • Strong attention to detail, with a high level of accuracy in data entry.
  • IT literate, with a strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong numeracy skills; a maths qualification would be advantageous.
  • Ability to prioritise tasks effectively to meet daily, weekly, and monthly deadlines.
  • We anticipate the starting salary for this role to be between £34,000 - £37,000 per annum

About the company

Postcode Lottery Group is a private company, fully owned by a non-profit foundation. Our international team works across Europe in our welcoming offices in Amsterdam, Stockholm, Edinburgh, Dusseldorf, and London, and are joining forces every day to further grow the Postcode Lottery’s impact.

Postcode Lottery has been spreading joy and contributing to a better world since 2005. Our purpose is to raise vital funding for charities and good causes and increase awareness of the incredible work these organisations do. Thanks to players, over £1.7 billion has been raised for charities and thousands of smaller, local good causes.

Debbie McConnell | Contact Person

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