Accountant
Posted Today by Michael Page
£600 Per day
Outside
Onsite
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Accountant at an Independent School in London involves managing financial operations on a temporary basis for three days a week. The position requires expertise in accounting and finance, with responsibilities including financial record maintenance, compliance, and budget preparation. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience, particularly in the education sector. This role offers a competitive daily rate and is focused on supporting the school's financial management standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow.
- Support the preparation of financial statements and audits.
- Handle VAT and any additional accounting tasks as required.
Key Skills:
- Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance.
- Proven expertise in financial management and reporting.
- Knowledge of VAT.
- Experience in an independent school is a bonus.
- Ability to travel to East London and work full-time in the office.
- Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
Salary (Rate): £600.00/daily
City: City Of London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join a Independent School in London for 3 days a week. This temporary role requires strong expertise in accounting and finance to manage and oversee financial operations effectively
Client Details
A small Independent school which is committed to maintaining high standards in financial management to assist growth and operational excellence.
Description
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow.
- Support the preparation of financial statements and audits.
- VAT
- Handle any additional accounting tasks as required.
Profile
A successful Accountant should have:
- Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance.
- Proven expertise in financial management and reporting.
- VAT knowledge
- Independent school experience is a bonus
- Ability to travel to East London and not adverse to being full time in the office (no hybrid arrangement)
- Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
Job Offer
Competitive daily rate between 500-600
Temporary position offering flexibility (3 days)
3 day a week role
Convenient location in London.
If you are an experienced Accountant looking for a rewarding role in the Not For Profit sector, we encourage you to apply today!