Job Description
TPF Recruitment is working with a respected independent accountancy firm in Eastbourne that has a strong focus on the not-for-profit sector. They are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Charity Accounting Senior with a solid background in charity accounting to join their team.
This is a unique opportunity to work with a variety of small and medium-sized charities, supporting them with financial statements, independent examinations, and in-house financial functions. The role would suit someone who thrives in a client-facing, supportive environment and has a genuine interest in the charity sector.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare SORP-compliant financial statements for a variety of small and medium-sized charities
* Conduct Independent Examinations in line with the Charities Act
* Support clients with in-house financial management, bookkeeping, and accounting systems
* Provide assistance and technical support with accounting software and IT-related queries
* Mentor and support junior team members, sharing knowledge and assisting with training
Requirements
Requirements:
* An accounting qualification (AAT, ACCA, ACA or equivalent)
* Sympathy with the charitable values and ethos of the firm
* Minimum of 3 years’ accounting experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector
* Proven ability to produce SORP-compliant financial statements
* Strong working knowledge of Excel and a wide range of accounting software
* Good IT literacy with the ability to support clients with practical system solutions
* Excellent communication skills – clear, concise, and appropriate to the audience
* Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently to meet deadlines
* Collaborative team player who is flexible, supportive, and self-aware
Benefits
If you are interested in this opportunity, please do not hesitate to get in contact with Mark Sitton, Senior Recruitment Consultant for a confidential conversation.
Main Telephone: 01273 102 360
Mobile: 07386 668 228
Email: Mark@TPFrecruitment.com
LinkedIn: LinkedIn
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Requirements
An accounting qualification (AAT, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Sympathy with the charitable values and ethos of the firm Minimum of 3 years’ accounting experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector