Financial Accountant

About the role:

An established charity are currently looking for a Financial Accountant to join their Finance function. This role involves producing the statutory accounts and ensuring robust financial controls.

The organisation are offering up to £50k + great benefits and this hybrid role involves 2 days in the Central London office.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with implementation, enforcement, and monitoring of internal control procedures
• Monitoring and forecasting cash flow and maintaining appropriate treasury management procedures and controls including appropriate banking mandates
• Preparing VAT returns and oversight of tax compliance within the organisation
• Supporting with the delivery of the annual report and accounts and preparation of the statutory accounts
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members

The successful candidate:

• Fully qualified accountant or finalist level (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Solid, proven experience in:
• Financial accounting in a complex environment
• Year-end, statutory accounts, and audit processes
• Supporting junior team members
• Understanding of SORP, charity accounting, and VAT
• Charity sector experience is desirable
• Excellent communication and problem solving skills, able to manage a demanding work load in a complex environment

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