Venn Group is delighted to be recruiting for a Financial Accountant on behalf of a not-for-profit organisation for an initial 6 month interim assignment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to take ownership of financial accounting activities, support year-end processes, and work closely with the CFO to deliver high-quality financial reporting and analysis. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial information, supporting decision-making, and driving continuous improvement across finance processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Produce accurate monthly financial information, including balance sheet reconciliations and supporting analysis
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and financial reporting requirements
- Support the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end processes
- Work closely with the Management Accountant to deliver timely and accurate financial information
- Assist with financial performance reporting, cashflow forecasting, and budget monitoring
- Prepare financial reports and analysis for senior stakeholders, including the CFO and Director of Corporate Services
- Contribute to process improvements and enhancements across the finance function
- Undertake ad hoc financial analysis and projects as required
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with post-qualification experience
- Charity or not-for-profit sector experience would be advantageous but is not essential
- Proven experience delivering financial accounting activities independently, including reconciliations, financial statements, and year-end support
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of accounting standards
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience using Sage 200 or similar finance systems, along with Advanced Excel skills and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Agency reference number: J98941
Location: London
Duration: 6 month interim contract
Pay rate: £250 per day (paid via an Umbrella company)
Working hours: Full-time
Working pattern: Hybrid
This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.