Accountant (Private School)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Usk; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious private school in Monmouthshire is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage finance reporting and oversee audit preparations. This role offers a salary of £50,000 - £55,000, along with training and a great work-life balance. The ideal candidate will have recognized qualifications (ATTA, ACCA, CIMA, or ACA), and must be able to commute to Monmouth. Join our equal opportunity employer team today!

Benefits

Training

Work-life Balance

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Recognised qualifications such as ATTA, ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.
• Ability to work in compliance with tax and charity regulations.
• Commutable distance to Monmouth.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of Finance with oversight of finance staff.
• Preparation for yearly audits and generation of financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with tax and charity regulations.

Skills

Accountancy qualification such as ATTA, ACCA, CIMA or ACA

Bank and general ledger reconciliations

Job description

Accountant (Private School)

£50,000 - £55,000 + Training + Work-life Balance + Company Benefits

Monmouth, Monmouthshire

We are looking for an accountant with recognised qualifications such as ATTA, ACCA, CIMA, or ACA who wants to work for a prestigious private school with a fantastic reputation and excellent work‑life balance.

This role reports to the Head of Finance. Responsibilities include preparation for yearly audits, generation of financial reports and statements, and creating easy‑to‑digest reports for the board and senior staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head of Finance with oversight of finance staff
• Bank and general ledger reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with tax and charity regulations

Qualifications & Experience

• Accountancy qualification such as ATTA, ACCA, CIMA or ACA
• Commutable distance to Monmouth

Reference: BBBH22841

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline. The offered remuneration will depend on experience, qualifications and skill set.