Management Accountant

Newcastle upon Tyne Permanent View Job Description
This is an fantastic opportunity to join a Multi Academy Trust as a Management Accountant. They're looking seeking to appoint an individual who has the inspiration, drive, and the motivation to want to make a difference to the lives of young people.
  • You will work with a progressive and forward thinking Multi Academy Trust
  • Opportunities for development and career progression

About Our Client

The organisation focuses on educational excellence through collaborative networks. Their purpose is to deliver excellent education for the benefit of all and their mission is to develop all our young people to have the opportunity to succeed.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of accurate and timely monthly management accounts, including balance reconciliation, and detailed variance analyses of school and Trust performance
  • Complete year end, audit and statutory returns accurately and within deadlines (HMRC, ESFA etc.)
  • Promote the highest standards of business practice/integrity within the finance function of the Trust and Trust schools
  • Ensure the most effective use of resources in support of the Trust's stated aims and ethos, values and vision
  • Implementing financial procedures as required
  • Responsible for managing individual school budgets and KPI and overall Trust performance for the board
  • Support new schools to integrate within the Trust, ensuring policies and procedures are followed

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the following experience:

  • Recognised CCAB accountancy qualification e.g. CIMA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent
  • Experience as a Management Accountant
  • Managing and reporting on budgets of significant financial value
  • Preparation of high-level reports, including recommendations for improvement
  • Experience within a charity or education establishment

What's on Offer

  • Salary: £43,693 to £47,754 per annum
  • 37 hours per week - part time hours or term time only working considered (pro rata depending on working arrangements)
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Contributory pension through Tyne and Wear pension scheme @ 22.2%



If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, we'd encourage you to contact us as soon as possible.

Contact
Helen Dodds
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6696521
Phone number
+44 191 490 4155

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Management Accountant
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Helen Dodds
Consultant phone
+44 191 490 4155
Job reference
JN-032025-6696521