Financial Accountant - Audit

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable not-for-profit organisation in the City Of London seeks a Financial Accountant specializing in audit. This role involves maintaining financial integrity, overseeing audit processes, and ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have a recognized accounting qualification and strong technical knowledge. The position offers a competitive salary of £49,415 to £54,905 and remote working opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent position

Career growth opportunities

Supportive working environment

Remote working

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of financial reporting standards.
• Experience in the not-for-profit sector is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements according to standards.
• Oversee internal and external audit processes.
• Maintain and improve financial controls.

Skills

Technical knowledge of audit processes

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA)

Job description

Overview

This role offers an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accountant specialising in audit to join the not-for-profit sector. The position focuses on maintaining financial integrity and ensuring compliance with audit standards within the organisation.

The organisation is a reputable entity within the not-for-profit sector, known for its commitment to delivering impactful services. It operates as a health related charity, fostering a professional and collaborative working environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements in line with applicable standards.
• Oversee internal and external audit processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Maintain and improve financial controls to safeguard organisational assets.
• Provide technical accounting support to internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Analyse financial data to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements.
• Support the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts

Qualifications

• A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Strong technical knowledge of audit processes and financial reporting standards.
• Experience within the not-for-profit sector or a similar environment is preferred but not essential
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits and Package

• Competitive salary ranging from £49,415 to £54,905 per annum.
• A permanent position within a well-established organisation.
• An opportunity to contribute to the not-for-profit sector.
• A professional and supportive working environment.
• Potential for career growth and skill development.
• Remote working.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role as a Financial Accountant -Audit, we encourage you to apply today!