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Financial Accountant

Reed
Posted 15 days ago
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Salary

£25,000 - £40,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

We are seeking a Finance Manager to oversee the production of Statutory and Management Accounts for the Charity and its subsidiaries. This role involves a high level of responsibility, including the preparation and presentation of performance monitoring reports, financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with VAT and corporate tax requirements. The ideal candidate will be a key player in liaising with investment managers, auditors, and regulatory bodies, as well as leading the preparation of annual budgets.

Day to Day of the role:

  • Lead the production of Statutory and Management Accounts for the Charity and its subsidiaries.
  • Prepare and present performance monitoring reports to the COO, Main Board, and Finance, Audit and Risk subcommittee, highlighting any issues and actions required.
  • Conduct financial analysis of income and expenditure to support strategic decision-making.
  • Manage financial accounts and other financial/regulatory information for Charity's subsidiaries.
  • Ensure VAT & corporate tax returns are completed and submitted in line with compliance requirements.
  • Liaise with investment managers for the management of Charity's Investments.
  • Coordinate with auditors and other regulatory bodies such as HMRC in relation to Statutory accounts.
  • Lead the preparation of annual budgets and provide support in obtaining Trustee sign-off.
  • Review and approve supplier payments, payroll, and other BACS payments.
  • Assist in the review of systems to improve and automate processes.
  • Create and update desktop procedures and policies for finance tasks.
  • Perform ad hoc duties as reasonably requested and within competency.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in financial management and accounting.
  • QBE or Part-Qualified CIMA / ACCA / ICAEW
  • Strong understanding of statutory accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Experience in VAT and corporate tax preparation and compliance.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to liaise effectively with investment managers, auditors, and regulatory bodies.
  • Proficient in financial software and systems used for accounting and reporting.
  • Strong communication skills for presenting complex financial information.
  • Experience in budget preparation and financial forecasting.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • To apply for the Finance Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

If you are a financial accountant looking to utilise your expertise within a highly reputable and stable organisation, then this is the role for you

If you are interested in applying for this role or would like any further information, please contact me on


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