Income and Gift Aid Accountant

Michael Page; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established charity organization in the UK is seeking an Income and Gift Aid Accountant to manage income accounting and Gift Aid claims. The role involves compliance with regulations, financial reporting, and collaboration with non-finance managers. Candidates should have a professional accounting qualification and experience in the charity sector. This position offers a starting salary of £44,339 with a hybrid working opportunity and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Supportive and professional organisational culture

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in managing income streams and Gift Aid processes.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Experience working with non-finance managers on projects.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the accurate recording of income streams in compliance with accounting standards.
• Oversee Gift Aid claims to ensure timely and accurate submissions.
• Reconcile income accounts and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
• Prepare detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide expert advice on Gift Aid regulations and compliance requirements.
• Support the preparation of annual financial statements related to income and Gift Aid.
• Ensure adherence to organisational policies and industry regulations.
• Provide oversight of income processes by evaluating ROI of fundraising activities.
• Ensure alignment between CRM and finance systems.

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ICAS, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

The Income and Gift Aid Accountant will manage and oversee all aspects of income accounting and Gift Aid claims within the organisation. This permanent role is offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the accounting and finance department.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-established entity within the charity sector. They are focused on delivering services, advocacy and support to its community through research, fundraising and public engagement.

Description

• Manage the accurate recording of income streams in compliance with accounting standards.
• Oversee Gift Aid claims to ensure timely and accurate submissions.
• Reconcile income accounts and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
• Prepare detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide expert advice on Gift Aid regulations and compliance requirements.
• Support the preparation of annual financial statements related to income and Gift Aid.
• Ensure adherence to organisational policies and industry regulations.
• Provide oversight of income processes by evaluation ROI of fundraising activities.
• Ensure alignment between CRM and finance systems.

Profile

A successful Income and Gift Aid Accountant should have:

• A professional accounting qualifcation (ACA, ICAS, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Proven expertise in managing income streams and Gift Aid processes.
• Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance standards.
• Experience with working with non-finance managers on projects.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.

Job Offer

• Starting salary of £44,339 per annum.
• Hybrid, flexible, remote working opportunity for enhanced work-life balance.
• Generous holiday entitlement.
• Supportive and professional organisational culture.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Income and Gift Aid Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!