Financial Accountant

4742091
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    London
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified
  • Industry

    Charities & Not For Profit
  • Pay

    £54,500
  • Closing date

    21 Nov 2025

Charity multi-entity reporting, audit, and financial control in a purpose-driven, inclusive environment.

The Organisation
This is a well-established, values-led organisation with an income of over £15 million, operating across multiple legal entities including a commercial arm. The organisation is known for its inclusive culture and commitment to sustainability and equality.

The Job
We’re recruiting a Financial Accountant to lead on statutory accounts, financial reporting, audit support, and financial control across three entities. The role includes oversight of general ledger activity, payroll, pensions, VAT, and investment reporting. You’ll manage the month-end and year-end close, support external audits, and act as the primary finance contact for one of the organisation’s trusts. The role also includes line management of a Finance Administrator and deputising for the Financial Controller when needed.

The Person
We’re open to applications from qualified accountants or finalists (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or QBE) with:
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK GAAP, FRS 102, and charity SORP
  • Experience managing month-end and year-end processes
  • Confidence working with senior stakeholders and external auditors
  • Hands-on experience with VAT, payroll, and financial systems
  • A collaborative, proactive approach and excellent attention to detail
  • Experience in the charity sector or with a commercial subsidiary is highly desirable.

What’s in it for You?
  • £54,500 salary
  • Competitive employer pension contribution
  • 26 days annual leave + Christmas closure
  • Private health insurance
  • Hybrid working with a central London office base
  • A values-driven culture with a focus on inclusion and sustainability
  • Opportunity to lead on financial reporting across multiple entities

What to Do Now
If you’re a technically strong accountant looking for a role with breadth, impact, and purpose, I’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

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