Management Accountant (1 year Fixed Term)

New City College; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

New City College invites applications for a Management Accountant to join the Finance Team on a 1-year fixed term contract at Hackney Campus. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Management Accounts and contribute to timely financial reporting and robust financial control across the college group.

The role requires newly qualified or finalist accountancy status (CIPFA, ICA, ACCA or CIMA) or at least an AAT qualification, with practical management accounting experience and strong

Qualifications

• High level of written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and explain financial information.
• Experience in management accounting and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Head of Management Accounts and provide timely, accurate financial information.
• Promote high standards of financial control within the College.
• Support monthly budget meetings, management accounts, cashflow analysis and the annual budget planning process.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Education

AAT qualification

CIPFA

ICA

ACCA

CIMA

Job description

TheRole:

NewCity College have an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join theirFinance Team based at ourHackney Campus on 1-year Fixed Term contract.

New City College is the largest collegegroup in East London, and our Hackney Campus is a vibrant, diverse andwelcoming place where staff play a vital role in maintaining a safe andinclusive learning environment. The campus is extremely well connected, makingit easy to reach for both staff and students. It is located on Falkirk Street,London N1 6HQ, just a short walk from Hoxton Overground Station and within easyreach of Old Street and Shoreditch. The area is served by several local busroutes, offering convenient travel options across East and Central London. Thecampus also benefits from secure bike storage and good pedestrian access,providing flexible commuting choices for staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Reportingto the Head of Management Accounts, you will provide the College with timely and accurate financialinformation, accounting expertise and promote high standards of financialcontrol within the College. You will be responsible for supporting the Head ofManagement Accounts in in the delivery of monthly budget meetings, managementaccounts, cashflow analysis and the annual budget planning process for thecollege group.

Who You Are:

We are looking for a newly qualified or finalist accountant (CIPFA, ICA,ACCA or CIMA) but as a minimum, you should be AAT qualified or CIPFA, ICA, ACCA or CIMA part qualified,with practical experience of management accounting. You will be able to work underpressure to meet strict deadlines, have a high level of written and oralcommunication skills with the ability to interpret and explain financialinformation. The ability to communicate effectively with non-financial managersand project staff will be a key criterion for this role.