Finance Assistant (temporary)

Organisation: British Mountaineering Council
Salary: Up to £16,200 per annum dependent on actual hours worked (£27,000 FTE)
Location: BMC Office, 177-179 Burton Road, West Didsbury, Manchester, M20 2BB
Contract type: Fixed Term (Part time)
Closing date: 7 September 2026
Interview date: 8 September 2026
Job Description: The Finance Assistant will provide temporary support to the Finance and Operations team during a busy transitional period, helping to maintain essential day-to-day finance activity and provide cover
during sickness and holidays.

This role will support the smooth running of the organisation’s financial processes, with responsibilities including sales ledger activity, payment reconciliations and general accounts support.

It is suited to someone with previous experience in a busy finance department who can quickly get up to speed and contribute from day one. The role is office-based in West Didsbury, Manchester, for a period of 6 to 8 weeks.

More details can be found at https://www.thebmc.co.uk/en/jobs
How to apply: Candidates wishing to apply should submit the following information to recruitment@thebmc.co.uk • An up-to-date CV that includes details of key achievements and responsibilities. • A covering letter which fully addresses the competencies outlined in the person specification. • Contact details for 2 references. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels a sense of belonging and shared purpose. Our values and behaviours reflect this commitment, and we welcome applicants who share them. Any offer of employment will be subject to the BMC confirming your right to live and work in the UK before you start. Please note that we will be reviewing applications as they come in. We may shortlist, interview and appoint before the advertised closing date if we find the right person, due to the need to have someone supporting us as soon as possible. We encourage you to apply as soon as you can, as we won’t be able to accept applications once the vacancy has closed. Candidates whose CVs closely meet the requirements of the role will be invited to attend an inperson interview at the BMC office in West Didsbury, Manchester. The interview date and time will be mutually agreed and will comprise a 30-minute discussion with the Head of Finance and a 20-minute office-based task.

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Finance Assistant (temporary)