At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting and budgeting for a meaningful charity.
- Company: Established charity with UK and international operations.
- Benefits: Hybrid work, generous holidays, flexible hours, and off-street parking.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and contribute to a meaningful cause.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the charity sector while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with charity sector experience and Xero knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are supporting a well-established charity with strong UK and international operations, including subsidiaries in Israel, in the search for an Accountant. This is a pivotal leadership role within the Finance function, reporting directly to the Finance Director. The role is hybrid, offering one day working from home and offers generous holidays alongside other benefits. Flexible hours considered. Off street parking available.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts for the Charity Group, including consolidation across UK and Israeli subsidiaries using Xero.
- Oversee Group budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis across all entities.
- Prepare and review statutory accounts and manage the full year-end audit process.
- Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
- Produce accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly management accounts and board-level analysis.
- Manage cash flow forecasting, treasury processes, and foreign exchange requirements.
- Act as key contact for auditors, banks, regulators, and external stakeholders.
- Support system integrity and reporting across Xero, fundraising databases, and internal systems.
- Support compliance with Charity Commission, HMRC, Companies House, and other regulatory bodies.
- Supervising a team of two.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
- Experience working within the charity sector is essential.
- Excellent knowledge of SORP, charity accounting regulations and compliance requirements.
- Strong IT skills and working knowledge of Xero is essential.
If you are an experienced charity finance professional with strong technical expertise and advanced Xero knowledge, and you are looking for a role where your work directly supports a meaningful cause, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Fame Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. We continually strive to improve our processes around our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy.
Accountant in London employer: Fame Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Join a well-established charity that not only values your expertise as an Accountant but also offers a supportive and flexible work environment. With generous holidays, the option for hybrid working, and a commitment to employee growth, this role allows you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Located in a vibrant community, you'll have access to off-street parking and the opportunity to collaborate with passionate individuals dedicated to making a difference.
Contact Details:
Fame Recruitment Consultants Ltd Recruitment Team
