Year-end Accountant

Year-end Accountant

Posted 1 day ago by 1749879540

£270 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London

Summary: The Year-End Accountant role is a 3-4 month contract position with a well-known charitable organization, focusing on the completion of year-end processes and serving as the main contact for external auditors. The position requires overseeing staff and ensuring accurate financial reporting in compliance with Charity SORP. The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with two days required in the Central London office. Candidates are expected to start in early September, necessitating timely applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of all group statutory accounts including working with partial exemption/restricted funds in line with Charity SORP.
  • Reconcile large volumes of data
  • Developing reporting to work efficiently and succinctly
  • Ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled
  • Liaising effectively with other team members to ensure transactional processing is carried out accurately
  • Complete VAT and Gift-Aid returns

Key Skills:

  • Ideally part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CIPFA)
  • Ideally have some experience of working in a charity with Charity SORP knowledge
  • Strong understanding of technical finance
  • Experience of improving processes to increase productivity and efficiency
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with a range of internal and external stakeholders

Salary (Rate): £270 daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Year-End Accountant | 3-4 month Contract |£250-270pd (Inside IR35)| Charitable Organisation | Hybrid

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a very well-known charitable organisation to work through their complex year-end process. The Year-End Accountant position will be on a 3-4 month contract, and will be focusing on working towards completing year-end and working as the main point of contact for the external auditors, overseeing a couple of staff working towards the same goal.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation of all group statutory accounts including working with partial exemption/restricted funds in line with Charity SORP.
  • Reconcile large volumes of data
  • Developing reporting to work efficiently and succinctly
  • Ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled
  • Liaising effectively with other team members to ensure transactional processing is carried out accurately
  • Complete VAT and Gift-Aid returns

Person Specification

  • Ideally part-qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA/CIPFA)
  • Ideally have some experience of working in a charity with Charity SORP knowledge
  • Strong understanding of technical finance
  • Experience of improving processes to increase productivity and efficiency
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work with a range of internal and external stakeholders

This role will be a hybrid working opportunity with 2 days in their Central London office. Ideally, they would like someone to start in the first week of September so candidates will need a notice in line with this.

The client is looking to move fairly quickly regarding interviews so please apply now.