Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsManagement Accountant required for East Sussex CharityCIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified accountant - 6 month fixed term contractAbout Our ClientAn opportunity has arisen for a Management Accountant candidate to join an amazing Charity and undertake a 6 month Fixed term maternity leave contract To support the smooth and efficient running of the organisation by:Providing efficient, flexible, high-quality financial management and reporting services;Providing oversight of the financial administration of the department;Ensuring the accuracy, confidentiality and security of data and sensitive information at all times.Job DescriptionManaging Chairty Share including recording pledges, managing direct debit collections and producing regular statementsRespond to queries from other departments and treasurers,book-keeping for the DBF including managing the main, Aided Schools and Archdeacons Loan ledgers;reviewing bank reconciliations, receipts analysis and payment analysis prepared by the Accounts Assistant;preparing and posting journals for clergy stipend payroll and DBF payroll;managing accruals and prepaymentsprocessing sensitive and confidential payments including payroll;reviewing purchase invoices on XLedgerraising and monitoring sales invoices for the DBF, including applying correct VAT treatment to invoicesmanagement of event management systemspreparing monthly management accountssupporting DBF staff to use Xledger for reporting purposessupporting treasury management by preparing the regular cashflow forecasts;preparation of ad hoc reports for budget holders and projects as requiredassisting with the annual budget setting process;working with the Finance Director to prepare the year end accounts and answer queries from the auditors;responsibility for filing quarterly VAT returns.assisting with payroll and pension questionsThe Successful ApplicantA recognised CCAB accounting qualification, with at least three years' experience in a relevant role.Experience of preparing VAT returnsExperience of payroll and pensionsKnowledge of the Charity SORP and experience of preparing charity accounts.. .Experience of computerised accounts and spreadsheet applications to manage accounts.IT literate with experience of using Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.Have high attention to detail to ensure data is accurate and reliable, with good numeracy skillsAbility to work to tight deadlines, evidence of high levels of self-organisationAbility to communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation and externally including ability to communicate technical issues clearly and simply to non-accountantsBe a collaborative team member, but also able to work independently and under pressure to achieve team and individual goalsWhat's on Offer25 days holidayHybrid workingGenerous pensionFree parkingA chance to work for a worthwhile and rewarding CharityContactRichard LathamQuote job refJN-032025-6692284Phone number+44 193 226 4116Job summaryJob functionAccountingSubsectorManagement AccountantSectorNot For ProfitLocationHoveContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameRichard LathamConsultant phone+44 193 226 4116Job referenceJN-032025-6692284