Management Accountant

Ruach City Church; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing non-denominational church in Greater London is seeking a Management Accountant who will support the Head of Finance in delivering financial stewardship. The successful candidate should be part-qualified or fully qualified with relevant accounting experience. Responsibilities include month-end and year-end close, budget preparation, and supervising the finance team. The role offers a hybrid work model, salary of £37,000 per annum, and benefits including 28 days holiday and health care coverage.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Pension contribution scheme

Health care benefits

Interest-free season ticket loan

Birthday leave after 2 years

Qualifications

• Part qualified or fully qualified (or qualified by experience) in accounting.
• Proven experience in providing accounting services in an accounting department.
• Experience producing clear financial reports and reconciliations.

Responsibilities

• Month-end and year-end close.
• Budget preparation and reporting.
• Supervision of finance team workload.
• Production of accurate and timely management accounts.

Skills

Financial and management accounting

Strong team leadership

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to build relationships

Education

Recognised accounting qualification

Tools

Sage

Job description

Job Role : Management Accountant

Salary : £37,000 per annum

Hours : 35 hours per week

Location : Hybrid : Working remotely / Brixton

Reports to : Head of Finance

We are seeking a high-calibre, values-driven Management Accountant to support our Head of Finance in delivering excellent financial stewardship across the church and our trading subsidiary.

Ruach City Church is going through a very exciting period of change and expansion. To be to be successful for this role you will need to be part qualified or fully qualified (or be qualified by experience) with knowledge and experience of both financial and management accounting, and good technical knowledge of financial systems.

If you are experienced in providing accounting services, have strong team leadership and management skills, and experienced in working proactively to make and implement effective organisational change, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Month-end and year-end close
• Budget preparation and reporting
• Financial controls, reconciliations and audit support
• Supervision of finance team workload
• Fixed assets, income and expenditure monitoring
• Production of accurate and timely management accounts

About You

• A recognised accounting qualification (or current study toward one)
• Knowledge of both financial and management accounting, and good technical knowledge of financial process management including Sage
• Proven experience of providing accounting services in an accounting department.
• Experience producing clear financial reports and reconciliations
• Excellent attention to detail, integrity and organisational skills
• The ability to build relationships and support both finance colleagues and stakeholders
• Has experience in charity finance or fund accounting (desirable, not essential)
• Thrives in a mission-focused environment
• Is ready to lead with excellence, integrity and service
• You will be committed to Ruach City Church values and be customer focused.

What we do

Ruach City Church is one of the largest and fastest growing non-denominational Pentecostal Christian churches in Europe.

The church is known for hosting interdenominational events which have had an overwhelming success in promoting greater unity within the wider Christian church. It is an exciting time to be working for Ruach as we look to expand with new dynamic projects.

What we offer

Ruach City Church offer 28 days holiday per annum (pro rata for part time) plus public holidays. A pension contribution scheme, health care including opticians, dentist cover and other associated benefits. Interest free season ticket loan after successful probationary period and birthday leave (following 2 years of service).

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the advert will be closed early if an appointment is made prior to the closing date so please do not delay in applying.

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.

This role may require interaction with children and vulnerable adults as well as maintaining confidential and sensitive information about them. The successful candidate may be required to apply via Ruach for a criminal record check through an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

No agencies please