Accountant

Newbury Permanent £40,000 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an accomplished Accountant to support the Accounting & Finance department. This role is crucial to maintaining our not-for-profit organisation's financial health and integrity.
  • Broad all-round role
  • Flexibility on qualifications

About Our Client

This not-for-profit organisation is a medium-sized educational institution located in Reading. The organisation prides itself on providing top-tier education and nurturing an inclusive and supportive community.

Job Description

  • Manage and oversee the daily operations of the Accounting & Finance department, including but limited to management accounts, year-end accounts, payroll, VAT, and tax.
  • Help produce financial reports and statements for management review.
  • Support the budgeting and forecasting process.
  • Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles
  • Coordinate and complete annual audits
  • Participate in financial standards setting and forecast process
  • Support month-end and year-end close process

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accountant should have:

  • An accounting qualification(acca, aca, cima, QBE) or similar
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Proficiency in accounting software
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 per year
  • A wide range of benefits.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive culture
  • Work in a rewarding not-for-profit industry, contributing to the education sector
  • Located in the vibrant city of Reading, with excellent transport links



Join our team and make a real difference in the not-for-profit sector. Apply today for this Accountant position and contribute to the future of education.

Contact
Richard Hailey
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6627056
Phone number
+44 779 080 3655

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Newbury
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Richard Hailey
Consultant phone
+44 779 080 3655
Job reference
JN-012025-6627056