Financial Accountant

A leading professional membership body based in central London is seeking a Financial Accountant on a full-time, permanent basis.

The organisation is a prestigious and historic professional body providing an impressive array of qualifications, services and resources to its members. The organisation has around 50 staff and 19,000 members.

The salary offered is £60,000 per annum, with excellent benefits.

Job Title: Financial Accountant

Organisation: Professional membership body

Location: Central London with hybrid working (roughly 50/50 office and home-based)

Hours: Full-time

Duration: Permanent

Salary: £60,000 per annum

Key points:

-Financial Accountant role at medium sized professional membership body

-Full-time permanent role with salary of £60,000 per annum

-Hybrid working – 2/3 days pw on average in central London

-Reports to Head of Finance, no line management responsibility

-Role covers VAT, partial exemption, charity SORP statutory accounts, financial controls, audit prep and overseeing transactional finance - also covering payroll when required

-You will also be involved in the financial aspects of a largescale CRM project

Requirements:

-Fully-qualified accountant preferred but not essential

-Charity sector/membership sector experience preferred

-Strong Charity SORP and charity VAT experience required – candidates must have led on the internal delivery of yea-end accounts in-line with charity SORP and should have strong practical knowledge of charity VAT including partial exemption

Closing date: Ongoing

Interviews: 1st stage interviews w/c 1st July, 2nd stage interviews w/c 15th July