Financial Accountant

Jmf Associates; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable charity in Central London is looking for a part-qualified Financial Accountant on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This position offers hybrid working, requiring at least 2 days per week in the office. Key responsibilities include balance sheet reconciliations, collaborating with finance leadership, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in complex finance functions, preferably in a charity, and strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Comprehensive benefits include 27 days holiday pro rata, pension contributions, and ongoing training.

Benefits

27 days holiday pro rata

Pension contributions

Ongoing training

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or AAT Finalist or Fully Qualified AAT.
• Experience in complex finance functions, preferably within a charity or a Housing Association.
• Proficiency with Access Financials, CRM databases, and charity funding streams.

Responsibilities

• Perform balance sheet reconciliations.
• Collaborate with the Head of Finance for accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee investment management.
• Support the audit processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or AAT Finalist or Fully Qualified AAT

Tools

Access Financials

CRM databases

Job description

JMF Associates is seeking a CIMA/ACCA part-qualified Financial Accountant

for a prestigious charity based in Central London on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. This position offers hybrid working with at least 2 days per week working in the Central London office.

Responsibilities

• Perform balance sheet reconciliations
• Collaborate with the Head of Finance to ensure financial reporting is accurate
• Oversee investment management
• Support the audit processes
• The Financial Accountant will collaborate closely with internal teams such as SLT and external partners, ensuring compliance with charity accounting standards and maintaining high standards of financial accuracy and integrity

Qualifications

• Part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA or AAT Finalist or Fully Qualified AAT
• Experience in complex finance functions, preferably within a charity or a Housing Association
• Proficiency with Access Financials, CRM databases, and charity funding streams
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and communicate effectively

Benefits

Joining this esteemed charity provides the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that improve lives, along with comprehensive benefits including 27 days holiday pro rata for the length of the contract, pension contributions, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment focused on growth and inclusivity.