An exciting position has arisen for an Interim Statutory Accountant to join the team at a leading international health charity. This is a 6 month fixed-term contract focused on delivering efficient financial and management accounting services, with an emphasis on year-end statutory accounts.
Key responsibilities of the role:
- Lead the preparation of year-end accounts in compliance with Charity SORP regulations
- Coordinate schedules and notes for statutory accounts and year-end audit requirements
- Collaborate with regional and country Finance teams to ensure accurate and complete audit requirements
- Support project and donor audits for country offices
- Consolidate statutory accounts for review and reconcile management accounts
- Assist in implementing audit recommendations, reviewing financial controls, and improving processes
- Support the implementation of the new finance system and contribute to policy development
- Oversee month-end reconciliations, addressing issues, and tracking gaps
- Handle ad-hoc queries on recharges, project income and expenditure
- Assist with reconciliation of budgets and specific areas
Essential candidate criteria:
- Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)
- Extensive experience in year-end accounting with strong knowledge of UK statutory reporting and SORP
- Proven experience in Finance roles within the UK not-for-profit sector, ideally in an international organisation
Agency reference number: J86009
Location: London
Length of contract: 6 month fixed term contract         Â
Salary: up to £50,000 per annum (pro rata)
Working hours: Full time
Working pattern: Hybrid (1 day per week in the office)
This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out.