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Financial Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an experienced Financial Accountant in the not-for-profit sector, based in the Clapham/Balham area.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as monthly reconciliations, preparing trial balances, and managing financial transactions.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a Financial Accountant and an advanced degree in Accounting, with a CPA or CMA preferred.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £45,000 to £55,000 per annum, and requires at least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • The opportunity offers a supportive work environment and the chance to make a significant impact within the education sector.

This position is for an experienced Financial Accountant in the not-for-profit sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Accounting & Finance team based in the Clapham/Balham area.

Client Details

Our client is a recognised entity within the education industry. With a considerable size, they have established a strong presence and reputation for their notable commitment to their cause.

Description

  • To perform monthly balance sheet and control account reconciliations.
  • To accurately post income and perform monthly reconciliations of the Trust's central bank account, including supporting academy finance staff to reconcile their transactions.
  • To update and manage the prepayments and accruals schedules on a monthly basis.
  • To prepare the Central Trust transactions including intercompany transactions and recharges.
  • To prepare the monthly trial balance, balance sheet and cashflow forecast.
  • Prepare and submit the VAT returns

Profile

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

  • Proven working experience as a Financial Accountant.
  • Advanced degree in Accounting.
  • CPA or CMA preferred.
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
  • Experience with creating financial statements.
  • Excellent accounting software user and administration skills.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary in the range of £45000 - £55000 per annum.
  • 5 days on-site work with potential for flexible working.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference within the education sector.

This position offers the right candidate a unique opportunity to further their career in the not-for-profit sector in Balham. If this sounds like the

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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.