Financial Accountant

Premier; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Premier in Lincoln is seeking a Financial Accountant to join our Not-for-Profit team. You will manage financial reporting, compliance, and provide insights to guide strategic decisions.

The role offers a hybrid working pattern to support work-life balance in a permanent position. Ideal candidates hold a recognised accounting qualification with strong financial reporting experience, including statutory accounts and auditor liaison, and possess robust analytical and communication skills for

Qualifications

• Recognised accounting qualification with a financial accounting background.
• Experience in preparing statutory accounts and liaising with auditors.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical skills with ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes with detailed analysis.
• Manage preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with auditors.
• Review and improve financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial advice for decision-making.

Skills

Accounting background

Financial reporting

Compliance

Statutory accounts

Auditors liaison

Financial data interpretation

Communication with non-financial staff

Education

Accounting qualification

Tools

Accounting software

Financial systems

Job description

# Financial Accountant£45,000 - £50,000 yearly* CV-Library* Lincoln, LincolnshirePermanent Charity### Job DescriptionAs a Financial Accountant in the Not For Profit sector, based in Lincoln, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth financial running of the organisation.Your responsibilities will focus on managing financial reporting, compliance, and supporting strategic decisions with accurate financial insights.Client DetailsThis organisation operates in the Not For Profit sector and is based in Lincoln.This is a newly created opportunity in Lincoln for a Financial Accountant to join a growing business.Our client offers a hybrid model among other brilliant benefits.This role would suit someone looking to make their first move from Practice into Industry.DescriptionPrepare accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing detailed analysis where needed.Manage the preparation of statutory accounts and liaise with auditors as required.Review and improve financial processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.Work closely with other departments to provide financial advice and support decision-making.Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy in financial records.Monitor and report on financial performance, identifying areas for improvement.ProfileA successful Financial Accountant should have:A recognised accounting qualification with a financial accounting background.Strong knowledge of financial reporting and compliance requirements.Experience in preparing statutory accounts and liaising with auditors.Proficiency in financial systems and software, with an eye for detail.Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.Strong communication skills to work effectively with non-financial stakeholders.Job OfferSalary between £45,000 to £50,000.Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.Permanent position in the Not For Profit sector