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Financial Accountant

York Permanent £45,000 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
The role of Financial Accountant within the not-for-profit sector in York involves managing financial reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to a meaningful cause while advancing their career in accounting and finance.
  • Exciting Opportunity in rewarding organisation
  • Hybrid working

About Our Client

This is an established organisation within the not-for-profit sector, known for its commitment to delivering valuable services to the community. It operates as a medium-sized organisation with a focus on excellence in accounting and finance practices to support its mission.

Job Description

The Financial Accountant will:

  • Prepare accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with accounting standards.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory financial requirements.
  • Manage the month-end and year-end financial close processes.
  • Provide financial analysis and insights to support decision-making.
  • Oversee and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and integrity of data.
  • Support audits and liaise with external auditors as needed.
  • Implement and maintain robust financial controls and processes.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective budget management.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

  • A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent.
  • Experience in financial reporting and compliance within a similar role.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and financial systems.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate financial information clearly.
  • Familiarity with the not-for-profit sector would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of approximately £45000 to £55000 per annum.
  • Hybrid working model with 2-3 days on site a week.
  • Generous annual leave starting at 27 days plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure.
  • Access to a cash plan with the option for an annual health assessment.
  • A pension scheme with employer contributions starting at 6%, rising to 10%.
  • Benefit platforms offering discounts on holidays, groceries, and more.



This is a fantastic opportunity for newly qualified and experienced Financial Accountant to join a respected organisation in York and make a meaningful impact in the not-for-profit sector. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

Contact
Nazmine Bedoyya
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6763506
Phone number
441132437757

Job summary

Job function
Not for Profit
Subsector
Financial Accounting
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
York
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nazmine Bedoyya
Consultant phone
441132437757
Job reference
JN-062025-6763506