Charity - Interim Financial Accountant

Michael Page; Oxford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established organisation in the Not For Profit sector is seeking an Interim Financial Accountant. This role, based in Oxford, emphasizes financial reporting, compliance, and provides key support during a transitional period. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial accounting, particularly with Charity SORP, and excellent analytical skills. A competitive daily rate is offered for this impactful position.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in financial accounting and Charity SORP.
• Experience within the Not For Profit sector.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting activities of the organisation.
• Provide support during audits and liaise with external auditors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of accounting principles

Experience with Charity SORP

Proficiency with accounting software

Education

Professional accounting qualifications or equivalent experience

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an Interim Financial Accountant with experience with Charity SORP to join a well-established organisation in the Not For Profit sector. Based in Oxford, this role focuses on financial reporting, compliance, and providing key support during a transitional period.

Client details

The employer is a respected organisation within the Not For Profit sector, known for its commitment to impactful initiatives. It is a medium-sized organisation with a structured and professional environment, offering a chance to contribute to meaningful projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
• Assist with month-end and year-end accounting processes.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting activities of the organisation.
• Conduct financial analysis to aid decision-making processes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records.
• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance financial processes and controls.
• Provide support during audits and liaise with external auditors as needed.

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualifications or equivalent experience.
• Proven expertise in financial accounting and Charity SORP
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Experience within the Not For Profit sector
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with relevant accounting software and tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Job offer

Competitive daily rate.

Opportunity to work within the impactful Not For Profit sector