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Financial Accountant

Michael Page Legal
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Exeter, Devon EX4 2PL

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Financial Accountant role is ideal for candidates with a strong understanding of accounting principles in the Not For Profit sector.
  • The position requires a CCAB qualification and post-qualification experience, along with line management experience.
  • Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing financial systems.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £55,000 to £60,000, with additional benefits including a pension scheme and annual leave.
  • Candidates are encouraged to apply if they are seeking a rewarding career in the not-for-profit sector in Weston Super Mare or Exeter.

This Financial Accountant role is perfect for a candidate with a strong understanding of accounting and finance principles in the Not For Profit sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality financial information to support the organisation's decision-making process.

Client Details

Our client is a leading not-for-profit organisation, serving a large community in the South West region. With over 1,000 employees, the company is known for its commitment to providing excellent service and improving the lives of residents.

Description

  • Preparation and presentation of financial reports.
  • Responsible for the line management of Finance Officers
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
  • Assist with internal and external audits ensuring that timely and accurate information is provided.
  • Manage financial systems and procedures.
  • Responsible for the timely and accurate completion of the Group VAT return and submission to HMRC.
  • Participate in strategic planning and decision making.
  • Posting and/or review of all non-transactional journals to the company accounting systems, including monthly accruals, prepayments and intercompany.
  • Provide personal leadership for the team promoting the company values, continuous improvement, collaboration and excellent customer service.

Profile

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

  • CCAB qualification (ICAEW / ACCA / CIPFA / ICAS), with post qualification experience.
  • Line management experience.
  • Excellent knowledge of financial reporting and regulations.
  • Knowledge of Social Housing, its regulatory environment and Housing finance.
  • Experience in financial systems and procedures management.
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving.

Job Offer

  • Salary range of £55,000 - £60,000.
  • Defined Contribution pension scheme with employer contribution of 6% - 9%.
  • Discretionary Bonus scheme.
  • Death in Service benefit (3 x salary).
  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

We encourage all qualified candidates who are seeking a rewarding career in the not-for-profit sector in Weston Super Mare or Exeter to apply for this unique opportunity.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.