We're supporting a housing organisation as it continues to strengthen its finance function following a period of change and growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant looking to take their first move after qualification and broaden their experience within a supportive, high-performing team.
Client Details
A not-for-profit organisation based in Hertfordshire.
Description
We're supporting a housing organisation as it continues to strengthen its finance function following a period of change and growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant looking to take their first move after qualification and broaden their experience within a supportive, high-performing team.
Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take ownership of key financial accounting activities including year-end processes, reconciliations and technical accounting matters, while gaining exposure to a wide range of financial reporting and business-facing responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end processes.
- Lead balance sheet reconciliations and ensure strong financial controls.
- Assist with technical accounting queries and accounting policy reviews.
- Support the production of monthly and annual financial reporting.
- Work closely with auditors and assist with audit preparation.
- Review and improve financial processes and controls.
- Support wider finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Partner with stakeholders across the organisation to provide financial insight and support.
Profile
About You
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
- Ideally looking for a first move following qualification.
- Strong technical accounting and reconciliation skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.
- Confident communicator with a proactive approach.
- Sector experience is not required; candidates from practice, commercial or public sector backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Job Offer
- Salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000, dependent on the level of experience.
- Permanent role within the not-for-profit sector.
- Benefits package to follow.