Senior Financial Accountant - Sport

London Permanent £53,775 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
This role is for a Senior Financial Accountant who will be apart of the Accounting & Finance department of a Sports Organisation. The successful candidate will manage the financial functions and contribute to financial audits and reports.
  • Hybrid Working
  • Progression Opportunities

About Our Client

The organisation is a large and reputable entity within the sports sector. With a high performing workforce, they are dedicated to promoting, supporting, and improving sports across the United Kingdom.

Job Description

  • Ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Manage financial audits and prepare necessary paperwork.
  • Monitor cash flow, accounts, and other financial transactions.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
  • Review all financial plans and budgets regularly to look for cost reduction opportunities.
  • Ensuring that all of the company's financial practices are in line with statutory regulations and legislation.
  • Analyse the financial climate and market trends to assist senior managers in creating strategic plans for the future.
  • Interpreting complex financial information and providing updates and information as needed.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Financial Accountant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field (Ideally ACA or ICAEW).
  • Professional qualification as a chartered accountant.
  • Experience in a team lead role within the finance department.
  • Audit experience within a top firm, ideally with some government exposure
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong understanding of business principles and practices.
  • Superior attention to detail.
  • Organisational skills and ability to manage deadlines.

What's on Offer

  • An attractive salary in the range of £53,775 - £60,000 per annum.
  • A generous pension scheme with contributions up to 10%.
  • A substantial holiday allowance of 30 days per annum.
  • An inclusive work environment that values team collaboration and professional growth.
  • An opportunity to be a part of an organisation that contributes significantly to the UK sports sector.



We encourage all suitable candidates interested in making a difference in the sports sector to apply for the role of Senior Financial Accountant.

Contact
Will Hewson
Quote job ref
JN-082024-6513473
Phone number
+447816 267 764

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accounting
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Will Hewson
Consultant phone
+447816 267 764
Job reference
JN-082024-6513473