Interim Charity Accountant

Michael Page; England; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit organisation seeks an Interim Accountant to manage financial records and compliance. The role, based in Oxford, offers £63,000 - £73,000 annual salary and opportunities to contribute to impactful initiatives. Ideal for candidates with CCAB qualification and extensive financial reporting experience.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of post-qualification experience.
• Strong background in compliance and financial reporting.
• Skilled in system implementation and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Manage cashflow, payroll, and fund accounting.
• Prepare statutory accounts and manage audit processes.

Skills

Financial reporting

Compliance

Stakeholder management

Team management

Project management

Education

CCAB qualified

ICAEW Chartered Member (or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity for an Interim Accountant to contribute to the success of a not-for-profit organisation. The role involves managing financial records, ensuring compliance, and assisting the finance team in Oxford.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Manage cashflow, payroll, and fund accounting (including endowments).
• Ensure compliance with charity and company regulations.
• Provide system improvements and streamline financial processes.
• Assist with capital projects and income-generating initiatives.
• Prepare statutory accounts and manage the audit process.
• Line manage and develop finance staff.

Qualifications

• CCAB qualified with 10+ yr post-qualification.
• ICAEW Chartered Member (or equivalent).
• Strong background in financial reporting, and compliance.
• Skilled in system implementation and process improvement.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Proven team management and change management background.
• Project management qualification.
• Background in higher education or charity sector.
• Knowledge of Charity SORP and fund accounting.

Job Offer

• £63,000 - £73,000 annual salary, based on level.
• There is also an available permanent position, and the interim candidate is welcome to apply to this position.
• The chance to work with a respected not-for-profit organisation.
• Opportunities to contribute to impactful initiatives in Oxford.

This is an excellent role for an Interim Accountant looking to make a difference in the not-for-profit industry. Apply now to take the next step in your career!