Job Specification: Interim Charity Accountant

Location: Bath, UK
Contract: 3-month interim
Rate: £150-£225pd via Umbrella
Working Hours: Full-time (35 hours/week), with potential for some hybrid working or Part time hours

Role Overview:

The Interim Accountant will provide hands-on financial support to cover for a 3-month period. This role is focused on day-to-day financial tasks, ensuring accurate financial management and reporting. The position is purely temporary and will not extend into a permanent role.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting & Reconciliation:
* Prepare and complete monthly management accounts.
* Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy in financial records.
* Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and audit files.
2. Day-to-Day Financial Operations:
* Handle transactional accounting, including processing invoices, payments, and receipts.
* Manage bank reconciliations and ensure all financial data is accurately recorded in SAGE.
* Support payroll processing by liaising with external providers and reconciling payroll data.
3. Compliance:
4. Prepare and submit VAT returns and Gift Aid claims.
5. Ensure compliance with charity financ...