Financial Accountant
Status: Closed – this vacancy has been filled
Job Summary
Job Title: Financial Accountant
Hours: Part time – 21 hours per week
Salary: £30,000 pro rata
Location: Guildford and Work from Home
About the role
Following the growth of Catalyst, we are recruiting for a new position of Financial Accountant to support the Finance team with their growing workload and to provide cover for the duties of the Finance Manager.
The post holder will:
- Prepare and consolidate monthly management accounts and monthly finance reports for Catalyst and its subsidiary, on a timely basis
- Provide accurate bank, balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations, maintaining and reporting restricted and unrestricted fund balances on a monthly basis
- Support the implementation and improvement of internal control processes to ensure compliance and understanding across the Charity
- Provide problem solving support to the Finance Assistants when needed
- Provide support to the Finance Manager with the preparation of draft annual statutory accounts
- Keep accurate records and maintain the general ledger system in TAS, adding and updating codes as needed
- Prepare funder reports and ad hoc financial reports
- Assist in preparing for external audits and fulfilling audit requests
- Assist with monthly payroll, VAT and Pension in the absence of the Finance Assistants and/or the Finance Manager
- Undertake internal audit assessments of gift aid systems and records as required
- Assist the Finance Manager with financial risk management and help mitigate risk accordingly
- Support the Finance Manager and Finance Assistants with ad hoc projects
- Deputise for the Finance Manager in their absence
We will be looking for a candidate with:
- A minimum of five years as a Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) or qualified by experience
- Proficiency in Excel, Word and Outlook
- Knowledge of TAS/Sage
- Experience and knowledge of payroll
- The ability to prepare management and financial accounts
*For more information about this role, please see the job description below.*
How to apply
Please download and complete the application form below and return it to: [email protected].
*Please note that we do not accepts CVs. You can send us your CV; however, in order to move through to the next stage of recruitment you will need to complete our application form.*
Further information
If you have any queries about this vacancy, please contact: [email protected].