Financial Accountant
Posted 1 day ago by Nigel Wright Group
£50,000 Per year
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
Durham, County Durham
Summary: The role of Financial Accountant involves providing support to a purpose-led organization for a 5-6 month period, starting in January. The position requires a qualified accountant who can work independently and manage various financial tasks, including preparing audit schedules and financial statements. The candidate should have experience with statutory accounts and be comfortable navigating multiple systems. This is a fixed-term contract with options for remote or office working.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparing and reviewing audit schedules
- Ensuring all reconciliations are complete
- Drafting financial statements
- Managing accounts across multiple systems
Key Skills:
- Qualified accountant
- Experience in preparing statutory accounts
- Knowledge of Housing or Charity SORP (advantageous)
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to navigate multiple systems
- Comfortable working autonomously
Salary (Rate): £50,000 per annum
City: Durham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Finance
Detailed Description From Employer:
The Opportunity We’re seeking a Financial Accountant to provide additional support to a purpose-led organisation, starting in January for a 5-6 month period. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running and work independently. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and reviewing audit schedules Ensuring all reconciliations are complete Drafting financial statements Managing accounts across multiple systems About You You’ll be a qualified accountant with experience in preparing statutory accounts. Knowledge of Housing or Charity SORP would be advantageous (either is fine). You’ll be comfortable rolling up your sleeves, but equally confident working autonomously. Strong attention to detail and the ability to navigate multiple systems are essential. Next Steps This is a fixed-term contract, offering remote working or office working. Interviews will take place online in January. If you’re available at short notice and keen to support a high-performing team through a busy period, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.