{Filled} Interim Restricted Funds Accountant

Responsibilities

• Support the Director of Finance & Operations in managing project budgets for restricted grants.
• Work closely with fundraising colleagues to produce financial reports, donor submissions, and budgets for new proposals.
• Partner with project managers across the organisation, reviewing budgets regularly, addressing queries, and highlighting risks such as under/overspend, run rate and staff allocations.
• Maintain organised financial records and support the collation of evidence for audits.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by senior finance leadership.

Requirements

• Part-qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)
• Excellent written, verbal and numeracy skills, with the ability to communicate financial information clearly.
• Strong Excel, numeracy and analytical skills. Able to interpret and analyse financial data, providing clear conclusions and guidance.
• Genuine interest in mission-driven, purpose-led work.
• Positive, proactive and collaborative, with a can-do approach.
• High attention to detail and accuracy; able to prioritise effectively in a busy environment.
• Self-motivated, comfortable working independently and taking initiative.

Working Arrangements

• 3-month interim role, January 2026 start
• Part-time: minimum 2 days/week, up to 4 days/week
• Mostly remote from within the UK, with occasional travel to London for induction and meetings
• Right to work in the UK required