Accountant

Claires Court Careers; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Thatcham is seeking an enthusiastic Accountant to support financial management and reporting. The role involves overseeing revenue management, ensuring compliance, and providing necessary financial information to the executive team. The ideal candidate should have a background in financial governance and excellent organizational skills. This opportunity offers competitive salary and excellent benefits in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Great salary

Excellent benefits

Immediate start

Qualifications

• Experience in financial management and reporting.
• Knowledge of compliance and audit processes.
• Ability to provide accurate financial information.

Responsibilities

• Oversee revenue management, ensuring timely collection.
• Produce and monitor financial reports and expenditure.
• Support audits and manage regulatory submissions.

Skills

Financial reporting

Revenue management

Compliance knowledge

Risk management

Job description

Accountant

Full Time | Permanent

Location : Maidenhead, SL6 6AW

Great Salary | Excellent Benefits | Immediate Start

Claires Court School is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Accountant to join our highly committed and professional finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic environment, playing a key role in ensuring the financial security, prosperity, and long-term sustainability of our school.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Finance , you will support the Executive Management Team (EMT) by providing accurate financial information, management, and compliance. You will assist in continuous improvements, enabling better decision-making across the organisation. Your responsibilities will include :

• Revenue Management : Oversee fees, charges, direct debit collections, and other income streams, ensuring accurate recognition and timely collection.
• Financial Governance & Reporting : Produce financial reports, monitor expenditure, manage fixed assets, and support capital and maintenance projects.
• Compliance, Audit & Risk : Ensure adherence to financial policies, support audits, manage regulatory submissions, and contribute to risk management.

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