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Interim Statutory Accountant

Venn Group
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting position has arisen for an Interim Statutory Accountant at a leading international health charity.
  • This is a 6-month fixed-term contract focused on delivering efficient financial and management accounting services, particularly year-end statutory accounts.
  • Candidates must be qualified accountants (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) with extensive experience in year-end accounting and strong knowledge of UK statutory reporting and SORP.
  • The salary for this role is up to £50,000 per annum, pro rata, with full-time working hours and a hybrid working pattern.
  • Early applications are encouraged as the vacancy will be actively shortlisted.

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          

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.

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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.