The Lead Financial Accountant will oversee the financial reporting processes and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards. This role in the Not For Profit- Education sector requires strong technical accounting expertise and attention to detail to deliver accurate financial results.
Client Details
This opportunity is with an organisation in the Not For Profit- Education sector, based in Buckingham. The organisation is committed to creating a positive impact through its services and values precision and accountability in its financial operations.
Description
* Prepare and present accurate financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance with relevant accounting regulations and standards.
* Oversee the preparation of budgets and forecasts to support organisational goals.
* Manage and improve internal financial controls and procedures.
* Coordinate and support external audits to ensure transparency.
* Provide financial insights and analysis to aid decision-making processes.
* Mentor and guide junior finance team members to enhance their performance.
* Collaborate with other departments to align financial strategies with overall objectives.
Profile
A successful Lead Financial Accountant should have:
* A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).
* Proven experience in financial reporting and compliance within the Accounting & Finance field.
* Strong technical accounting knowledge and familiarity with relevant standards.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Proficiency in financial software and tools.
* The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
* A collaborative approach to work with cross-functional teams.
Job Offer
* A competitive salary in the range of £57000 to £62000 per annum.
* A permanent role in a reputable organisation within the Not For Profit sector.
* An opportunity to work in Buckingham, a location known for its charm and accessibility.
* The chance to make a meaningful impact through your work.
* Support for professional development and career progression.
If you are ready to take on the role of Lead Financial Accountant and contribute to a cause-driven organisation, we encourage you to apply today!
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