Lead Financial Accountant

Location
England, West Sussex
Salary
£375 - £425 per day
Posted
23 Mar 2017
Closes
30 Mar 2017
Ref
RB2956
Contact
Harry Peasnell
Category
Charity
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time
Robertson Bell Finance are currently recruiting for a Lead Financial Accountant. Our client is a large UK based charity that are looking to bring support into their finance department in West Sussex for a minimum of 6 months.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ACA qualified individual that is dynamic, enthusiastic and career focused, to join a multifaceted charitable organisation. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will have sole responsibility for the charities financial accounts making sure they are closed and submitted successfully. This is a technical role in which you must operate both strategically but also in the detail. Specifically, you will be responsible for;

*Lead on the production of the annual report and accounts;
*Lead the production and reconciliation of financial planning, management of the balance sheet, including fixed assets, tax claims and year end process;
*Preparation of periodic cash flow plans & monitoring of reports
*Dealing with the Auditors and audit queries
*Liaising with stakeholders across the charity and present relevant information to the board.

In applying for this position, you must be ACA qualified and will have a strong technical background, ideally from audit. This role would suit someone with 1-5 year's post qualification experience that is looking to strengthen and develop their skills in an organisation with an excellent cause. Those with experience within Not for profit and charity SORP.

Please do not hesitate in applying for this position.