Financial Accountant - Not-for-Profit, First Move with Impact

Page Personnel; Aston End; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Not-for-profit organisation in Hertfordshire, England is seeking a Financial Accountant to join the team. This is an ideal first post after qualification for a newly qualified accountant ready to broaden experience within a supportive, high-performing finance function.

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of year-end processes, reconciliations, and technical accounting matters while gaining exposure to financial reporting and business-facing responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
• First move after qualification.
• Strong technical accounting and reconciliation skills.
• Confident communicator with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end processes.
• Lead balance sheet reconciliations and ensure strong financial controls.
• Assist with technical accounting queries and accounting policy reviews.
• Support the production of monthly and annual financial reporting.
• Work closely with auditors and assist with audit preparation.
• Review and improve financial processes and controls.
• Support wider finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with stakeholders across the organisation to provide financial insight and support.

Skills

Technical accounting

Reconciliations

Attention to detail

Analytical ability

Communication

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

Not-for-profit organisation in Hertfordshire, England is seeking a Financial Accountant to join the team. This is an ideal first post after qualification for a newly qualified accountant ready to broaden experience within a supportive, high-performing finance function.

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will take ownership of year-end processes, reconciliations, and technical accounting matters while gaining exposure to financial reporting and business-facing responsibilities.