Donor Reporting Accountant

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global charity is seeking a Donor Reporting Accountant for a 4-month interim contract. The role involves ensuring compliance with donor reporting requirements and managing international finances. Candidates should have strong expertise in donor reporting or multi-currency accounting, with a focus on mentoring finance staff.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in donor reporting or multi-currency accounting.
• Proven ability to communicate financial concepts effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead production of financial reports for donors.
• Manage financial reporting of income transfers.
• Support preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.

Skills

donor reporting

multi-currency accounting

financial accounting systems

communication

mentoring

Education

Knowledge of UK charity accounting requirements (SORP)

Job description

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Donor Reporting Accountant - Remote/Hybrid - Interim Contract

Robert Half is delighted to support our client, a respected organisation in the charitable sector, in their search for an experienced Donor Reporting Accountant. This is a 4-month interim assignment with a competitive daily rate, offering the opportunity to support vital finance needs during a busy period while working with teams across multiple countries to deliver real impact.

This global charity operates in multiple countries, delivering life-changing programs that empower and support underserved communities. As the Donor Reporting Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring the organisation meets its donor reporting requirements and maintains tight control over its international finances, including multi-currency reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the production of financial reports for donors, ensuring compliance with grant and contract requirements.
• Manage the financial reporting of income transfers across business units and oversee multi-currency transactions.
• Support the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts, liaising closely with programme managers and international teams.
• Provide mentoring, training, and capacity building for international finance staff members to enhance their skills and understanding of financial processes.
• Partner with non-financial colleagues, including Programme Managers and Directors, to investigate variances and provide actionable insights.
• Conduct Level 1 audits of international offices and ensure compliance with internal controls and donor regulations.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Strong expertise in either donor reporting or multi-currency accounting, ideally in an international charity or non-governmental organisation setting.
• Proficiency in financial accounting systems
• Proven ability to communicate financial concepts effectively to non-finance colleagues and stakeholders across different cultural and professional backgrounds.
• Experience in mentoring or training finance staff and improving financial processes to deliver efficiency and compliance.
• Knowledge of UK charity accounting requirements (SORP) is advantageous but not essential.

Day rate of £250 on offer on a PAYE basis

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