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About Us

Rape Crisis South London (RCSL) is a proudly feminist organisation providing specialist support to women and girls who have experienced rape and/or childhood sexual violence.
Our work is grounded in survivor‑led, trauma‑informed and intersectional feminist practice.

Our vision:
A world free from sexual violence, where survivors are believed, respected and supported.

Our mission:
To provide high‑quality, specialist support and to challenge the structures that enable sexual violence.

About the Role

The Finance officer is responsible for vital financial functions, including recording all financial transactions and assigning income and expenditures to appropriate funds, projects, and cost centres, processing BACS payments and assisting with processing of month end schedules, among other duties. This role is integral to the overall administration of the charity.

What You Will Do

• Process sales and purchase invoices, payments, receipts and banking.
• Reconcile bank / credit card / fixed assets accounts monthly together with processing relevant journals.
• Manage Debtor and Creditor accounts and ensure that outstanding accounts are settled in a timely manner
• Preparation and processing of month end schedules as requested e.g., salary journal.
• Assisting with year-end audit procedures and deal with relevant queries and questions.
• Assisting the Director of Finance and Resources and Finance Manager in the review and implementation of all finance policies and procedures.
• Assisting the Director of Finance and Resources and Finance Manager in budget, forecast and management accounts preparation.

About You

Describe the type of person you are looking for and how this role fits with our values and culture.

You must be someone who will promote and work in line with the vision, values and feminist ethos of Rape Crisis throughout the whole organisation and externally. Someone who will uphold the rights of survivors of sexual violence and proactively assess the needs and safety of survivors to ensure that any risks/needs identified are addressed, having full regard to the relevant Safeguarding policies.

You must be proactive in your personal learning and development and keep up to date on research, relevant legislation, policy and practice, and other literature relevant to the role. Ready to participate in supervision, training and meetings as required and assist in the development of services in line with agreed development plans. You must have a willingness for undertaking any other duties appropriate

Person Specification

Essential

• AAT Qualified or equivalent, OR Qualified by experience, OR actively working towards an accounting qualification or willing to undertake professional development with further training.
• Experienced in using accounting software is essential
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel and Word.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Understanding of the need for professional confidentiality.
• Highly organised and efficient, able to work under pressure.

Desirable

• At least 2 years’ hands-on experience in a comparable role in a charity/not-for-profit organisation.
• Relevant knowledge of SORPs related to charities

What You Bring

• Commitment to feminist, survivor‑led practice
• Anti‑racist and anti‑discriminatory values
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Commitment to learning, reflection and self‑care

Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment

Rape Crisis South London is committed to safeguarding survivors, children, young people and adults at risk. All staff have a shared responsibility for promoting safety and wellbeing.

This includes:

• Promoting the safety and wellbeing of service users
• Identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns
• Following organisational safeguarding policies and procedures
• Supporting a culture where everyone feels safe, respected and supported

Our safer recruitment processes include:

• Values‑based interviews
• Verification of identity, qualifications and employment history
• Reference checks
• DBS checks (enhanced or basic, depending on the role)
• Safeguarding training and ongoing supervision

Equality, Feminism and Inclusion

RCSL is an equal opportunities employer. Our work is rooted in feminist principles that recognise sexual violence as both a cause and consequence of gender inequality. We centre survivor voices and prioritise empowerment, inclusivity and intersectionality.

We particularly welcome applications from women who are under‑represented in roles within the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), charity, social impact sector.

Intersectionality and Reasonable Adjustments

We recognise that experiences of sexual violence are shaped by intersecting factors including:

• Race and ethnicity
• Disability
• Sexuality and gender identity
• Socio‑economic background
• Immigration status
• Faith and culture

We are committed to removing barriers and creating an inclusive workplace.

Applicants are encouraged to tell us if they require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, such as:

• Alternative interview formats or timings
• Additional time for written tasks
• Accessible documentation
• Support relating to disability, neurodivergence or health needs

Learning and Development

As a charity undergoing growth and transformation, we welcome colleagues who are committed to ongoing learning and professional development. We provide induction, supervision, and development opportunities appropriate to the role.

Interview Process

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview, usually conducted via MS Teams.

Post holder will be required to undertake

Stage one: MS Teams with the Finance Manager and two other panel members.

The whole process from advertisement to appointment, may take up to 3 -4 weeks.

Post holder will be required to undertake either Basic DBS

The role will initially be open for one month (until 12:00 noon on Wednesday 11 May 2026). However, due to the urgent need for support, applications will be reviewed and interviews arranged on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.

 Basic DBS

The role will initially be open for one month (until 12:00 noon on Wednesday 11 May 2026). However, due to the urgent need for support, applications will be reviewed and interviews arranged on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.

The interview will explore experience and approach to:

• Safeguarding
• Equality, diversity and inclusion
• Feminist and trauma‑informed practice
• Role‑specific responsibilities
• Role‑specific assessment details

Post holder will be required to undertake either Enhanced or Basic DBS

This post is open to women only and is a Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010 (where applicable).

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

How to Apply

Please submit: 

• Your CV
• A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role Applications should be sent in PDF format to our recruitment inbox.
• Interview date(s): We may interview and appoint suitable candidates before the closing date.

Thank you for your interest in RCSL. If you have not heard from us within one month of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
We encourage you to follow us on LinkedIn @rapecrisissouthlondon for future opportunities and updates.

AI in Job Applications

We understand that some candidates use AI tools when applying. While we welcome technology to support clear communication, your application should reflect your own skills, knowledge and experience.

Data Protection

RCSL will process personal data in line with UK data protection legislation and our Recruitment & Selection Policy. Information provided during the recruitment process will only be used for the purpose of assessing your application.

Accessibility

If you need an adjustment or additional support to apply, please contact the People & Culture team to discuss how we can help.

Charity Number: 1085104

© Rape Crisis South London

Do you love working with numbers? Are you passionate about accuracy and details? Would you like to use your skills to make a global impact? Join BMS World Mission as our Expenditure Accounts Assistant.

We are looking for a part-time Expenditure Accounts Assistant to join our small, fast-paced finance team in providing the organisation with excellent financial services. In this role, you will assist in the maintenance of the purchase ledger to process purchase transactions into our accounting system and assist with the monthly bank reconciliations.           

About you: The successful candidate will be a flexible team player with excellent numeracy and organisational skills and superb attention to detail. Ideally you will have experience of purchase ledger processing or be willing to learn.

About us: BMS World Mission is a Christian mission organisation founded in 1792, today we are working in around 30 countries over four continents. We are passionate about making Jesus known across the world and transforming the lives of those we serve.

Why this role matters: This role is the primary point of processing for all purchase invoices and expenses, ensuring accuracy of our financial records and being a key point of contact for suppliers and staff.

If you are a hard-working and detail-oriented individual who wants to use your skills to make a global impact, we would love to hear from you.

Key Information

Location: Didcot/hybrid

Hours: 21 hours per week

Employment type: Permanent

Salary: £26,515 per annum pro rata

Closing date: 9am on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Interview date: Friday 10 July 2026

If you would like to discuss this role further, please feel free to contact Adric Nazareth, International Finance Business Partner. We will also be holding lunchtime Q&As for enquirers on:

• Friday 12 June, 13:00 - 13:30

• Monday 15 June, 13:00 - 13:30

• Thursday 18 June 13:00 - 13:30

Please note that normal work will be paused 22 to 26 June for a conference and Adric and HR will not be replying to emails during this time.

As an Accountant, you will provide high-quality accountancy and financial support services to VCSE organisations, including charities, CICs and social enterprises.

You will prepare statutory and management accounts, support payroll and taxation requirements, and provide practical advice to trustees and staff. You will also help organisations develop good financial systems, strengthen governance and plan for sustainability.

This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys combining technical accounting expertise with advisory work and a strong commitment to community impact.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a recognised accountancy qualification or has extensive equivalent experience
• Has strong bookkeeping and accountancy skills
• Is confident presenting financial information to non-financial audiences, including trustees
• Has experience using computerised accounting systems
• Demonstrates excellent attention to detail, organisation and communication skills
• Is able to work collaboratively and flexibly as part of a supportive team
• Shares our commitment to equality, inclusion and supporting the VCSE sector

Experience of charity accounting, independent examinations, payroll and supporting organisations to develop financial systems would be advantageous.

About Us

VAST is a registered charity dedicated to supporting and strengthening the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector in Stoke-on-Trent. We work to empower local organisations, foster collaboration and build resilient, sustainable community groups.

Our Community Accountancy Service plays a vital role in helping charities, social enterprises and community organisations operate effectively, meet their regulatory responsibilities and make informed financial decisions.

Why Join Us?

At VAST, you’ll be part of a values-driven organisation making a tangible difference to local communities. We offer a supportive, inclusive working environment and opportunities to develop your skills while helping others thrive.

The Role

Accountant (Community Accounts)

• Salary: £28,000 – £34,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Hours: 37 hours per week (part-time applications considered)
• Location: The Dudson Centre, Stoke-on-Trent, with some work at client premises and scope for flexible/hybrid working
• Benefits:
  • 5% pension contribution
  • 22 days annual holiday plus 3 concessionary days and bank holidays (pro rata for part-time staff)

How to Apply

• A CV, and
• A personal statement of no more than three sides of A4, explaining:
  • Why you like to work as part of VASTs Community Accounts team
  • Why you would be a good fit for the role
  • How your skills and experience meet the essential requirements, and if applicable the desirable requirements of the post

Closing Date: This is an ongoing recruitment process.

We are actively recruiting for this post and as such will schedule interviews as suitable applications come in, so strongly encourage early applications.

VAST is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to equity, equality, diversity and inclusion. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.

We are looking for someone who is a qualified or part-qualified accountant (including qualified by experience) to take responsibiity for the full day-to-day running of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial records, strong controls and timely reporting.

You will have experience in a hands-on finance role and in producing management accounts and charity statutory returns. You'll have a strong accounting knowledge and good excel and accounting systems capability. Ideally, you'll have experience in small organisations in the charity or social impact sector and of business partnering.

Very importantly, you'll be collaborative and team oriented, able to manage competing priorities effectively and be adaptable and comfortable working in a fast paced and entrepreneurial environment.

You'll work closely with our part-time Finance Director to:

• deliver all core financial operations
• produce high quality management information
• maintain compliance with charity regulations
• support financial planning and decision making
• manage and analyse the financial performance of the charity's trading arm

Key responsibilities:

• day to day financial management 
• management accounts and reporting
• support of budgeting and forecasting processes
• financial control and compliance
• year end audit preparation and liaison
• compliance with fund and grant accounting requirements
• payroll 
• HMRC compliance including gift aid returns
• trading financial management and analysis
• system and process improvements
• stakeholder suport
• support to Finance Director

Role Background

Bradford District and Craven is a diverse area with both significant strengths and complex challenges, where the VCSE sector plays a vital role in supporting communities. Bradford District & Craven Mind (BDC Mind) is a key charity working in partnership to deliver impactful services and drive positive change.

Following a period of growth, we are looking for a Head of Finance to strengthen governance, financial planning, and long-term resilience. The postholder will lead a three-person finance function, support strategic decision-making, and ensure strong systems, compliance, and effective budget management.

As part of the senior leadership team, the role requires technical expertise and strong communication skills to help the organisation respond to a changing funding environment and maximise its impact across the district.

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Role Purpose

You are responsible for ensuring the financial health of the organisation and that all financial, legal and required operational standards and obligations are met. You lead and deliver the day-to-day operational finance functions to meet the needs of the business.

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Role Outcomes

• Oversee the delivery of day-to-day financial operations efficiently and effectively ensuring appropriate records and systems remain up to date and accurate. 
• Reviewing the company's financial status, performance and cash position to identify areas for potential improvement, including risk management.
• Managing financial third parties to ensure accurate transactions and annual submissions.
• Delivering accurate monthly management accounts with clear analysis and actionable insight.
• Producing high-quality annual accounts and successfully managing the annual audit processes.
• ​Supporting the development, review and management of annual budgets in line with the operational plan.
• Contributing to funding submissions/bids and project plans to ensure appropriate and robust financial information is provided.
• Overseeing accurate and timely monthly payroll process involving management of internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
• Supporting senior colleagues and the Board with clear, reliable information and reports.
• Staying up to date with technological advances and accounting software to be used for financial purposes.
• Establishing, maintaining and refining financial policies and procedures for the company.
• Ensure full compliance with Charity SORP, statutory reporting, and relevant regulation
• ​Stay up to date with financial legislation and changes to ensure BDC Mindmeets all requirements in a planned and timely manner.
• Supporting the completion of returns to Companies House and Charity Commission, plus any other statutory reporting identified.
• Leading your team in alignment with our aims, objectives, policies, core values and the standards set out in out Employee Handbook.
• Fully participating in all relevant training to develop and maintain your performance in the role.
• Demonstrating an ongoing commitment to our values: Caring Always, Working Together, Supporting Everyone, Enabling All and Continually Improving.
• Performing other duties as reasonably required within the role.

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Management Accountant 

Permanent

Salary: £45,000-£50,000

London N1

Full time – 37.5 hours a week 

We're a hybrid working employer, meaning you're required to come into the office at least 2 days per week currently Tuesday, and Wednesday or Thursday.

Closing date: 5pm, Friday 19th June 2026

First Interviews: w/c 6th July 2026

Second interviews: w/c 13th July 2026

An exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant has arisen at World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF). 

World Cancer Research Fund champions the latest and most authoritative scientific research from around the world on cancer prevention and survival through diet, weight and physical activity, so that we can empower people to make informed lifestyle choices to reduce their cancer risk.

We are seeking a management accountant to take responsibility for producing the UK monthly management accounts pack (from journals to financial statements), culminating in a presentation for the board of trustees. Additionally, to assist in the annual audit and work with the US based assistant controller on cash reporting, direct mail analysis and any ad hoc projects.

The successful candidate will have a professional accounting qualification (finalists accepted). Strong analytical skills and attention to detail is key, as is proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills. Candidates will need to have knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards and an understanding of the Charity SORP. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively, as well as strong communication skills to present financial data clearly to stakeholders would be an advantage. 

At WCRF, using AI to work smarter and deliver greater impact is part of everyone’s role and candidates should be open to exploring new, and more efficient, ways of working through the use of AI.

Application Details:

If you are interested in this role and feel you possess the necessary requirements, please submit a current CV and covering letter (maximum 2 pages) by the closing date. You must have current right to work in the UK.

Please note: Your cover letter should highlight how your skills and experience will benefit WCRF and equip you for the role.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are only able to provide feedback to shortlisted candidates. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. 

Management Accountant
Salary: £61,000
1 year Fixed Term Contract, Full-time
Hybrid working – 2 days in office
Location: Central London

A prestigious scientific institution with a global reputation for excellence is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team. This is a unique opportunity for a finance professional to act as a key business partner, supporting decision-making through high-quality financial analysis within an organisation dedicated to advancing knowledge, research and innovation for the benefit of society.

About the Role
Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager, the Management Accountant will work as part of a team providing a high-quality management accounting service across the organisation. You will partner closely with budget holders, delivering insightful financial analysis and supporting effective planning, budgeting and forecasting processes.
The role focuses on producing accurate and timely management accounts, ensuring strong financial control, and enabling informed decision-making through meaningful reporting and analysis. You will also play an important role in managing funds, supporting projects and driving continuous improvements to systems and processes.
This position offers exposure to a broad range of finance activities in a complex and intellectually stimulating environment, where collaboration, analytical thinking and continuous improvement are highly valued.

Key Priorities:

• Deliver accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts
• Support budget holders through business partnering, analysis and financial insight
• Lead on budgeting and forecasting processes across multiple departments
• Ensure accurate accounting for accruals, prepayments and financial adjustments
• Manage and monitor organisational funds in line with grant and funding requirements
• Prepare reconciliations and maintain the integrity of the nominal ledger
• Drive improvements to financial systems, processes and reporting capabilities

Support audit requirements and contribute to strong financial governance

About You

We are seeking a CCAB-qualified or part-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with strong experience in management accounting, budgeting and financial analysis, ideally within a complex or multi-funded environment.
You will bring:

• A proven track record in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present financial data clearly
• Experience of business partnering with non-finance stakeholders
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive, organised and detail-oriented approach to work
• The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines under pressure
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills

Desirable experience includes working within the not-for-profit or charity sector, exposure to fund accounting, audit environments, or finance systems such as Xledger.

This role would suit someone who enjoys working collaboratively, is confident challenging and supporting stakeholders, and is motivated by delivering high-quality financial insight in a purpose-driven environment that values integrity, innovation and excellence.

We have a growing community of generous, dedicated donors, eager to increase in their generosity; it is our goal to rise to the challenge by partnering with them and facilitating their generosity with biblically grounded, practical guidance. 

This is an exciting role supporting a specialist service that requires a high level of accuracy, responsiveness and care. The team manages a broad range of responsibilities, including customer service, account and relationship management, compliance checks, legal and investment-related activity. You will play a crucial role in enhancing customer satisfaction by providing Stewardship donors and partners with a seamless, impactful service that brings our mission to life.

Occupational Requirement (OR)

As a result of our Christian ethos, this post is covered by an Occupational Requirement (OR) under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. The successful applicant will be expected to be a practising Christian and to clearly demonstrate a personal commitment to the mission, principles, values and practices contained in our Ethos Statement, by:

· Active membership of local church congregation.

An understanding of the faith aspects of the work of Christian charities, including the preparedness to pray with colleagues, where appropriate.

A well-established UK charity is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its finance team on a 6-month FTC.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, the successful candidate will take ownership of the organisation's year-end financial reporting process, leading the preparation of statutory accounts and managing the annual audit cycle. This role will be pivotal in ensuring a smooth and timely close process, acting as the key liaison between the finance team, senior stakeholders and external auditors.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys taking responsibility for year-end reporting, statutory compliance and financial controls within a purpose-driven organisation.

Candidates must be available to start at short notice, with preference given to those who are immediately available. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the preparation of annual statutory accounts for the charity and associated entities, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for external auditors, managing both interim and year-end audits from planning through to completion.
• Coordinating year-end activities across the finance function, ensuring all audit deliverables are completed accurately and to deadline.
• Managing the year-end close process, driving timelines and working with stakeholders across the organisation to ensure a successful outcome.
• Preparing supporting schedules, technical accounting papers and audit working papers.
• Overseeing VAT compliance and working with external advisers on VAT and Corporation Tax submissions.
• Monitoring changes in accounting and tax regulations and assessing their impact on reporting requirements.
• Supporting month-end reporting processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, fixed asset accounting and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Maintaining and strengthening financial controls, policies and procedures across the organisation.
• Supporting treasury and banking activities and contributing to ongoing finance process improvements.

You will:

• Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or QBE with significant relevant experience
• Have significant experience leading year-end processes and preparing statutory accounts within a charity context with a strong understanding of SORP
• Have a strong track record of managing external audits and acting as the key point of contact for auditors.
• Possess strong technical accounting knowledge, ideally including experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector.
• Have experience of VAT compliance and financial controls.
• Be highly organised, capable of managing multiple deadlines and coordinating stakeholders across the business.
• Have excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with both finance and non-finance colleagues.
• Have an interest in working for an organisation committed to delivering positive social impact.

What’s on offer:

• 6-month FTC
• £55,000 - £60,000 DOE
• Hybrid working arrangements with a London office, offering flexibility alongside an expectation of approximately two days per week in the office.

Permanent, Full Time (35 hours per week)

Agile working arrangements in place

Closing date:6th July 2026

Interview date: Week commencing 27th July 2026

Interview Location: Oaklands House, Suite 2, Second Floor, Oaklands House, 34 Washway Road, Sale, M33 6FS

Our organisation is all about people – the people who live in our homes, the communities we serve, and those we work with.  So, it’s no surprise that we recruit for attitude and behaviour which are central to us building relationships and delivering great experiences for these people. We employ colleagues who are passionate about making a difference who will take responsibility to get things done. 

As a not-for-profit housing association, providing affordable homes and services to more than 20,000 people across Greater Manchester. We have a strong social purpose and make it our mission to enable people to live well in their home and community.   

This role will help us to do this by managing our organisation’s cash, funding, and investment activities while ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance.

In this role, you will be responsible for... 

• Complete and accurate processing and recording of treasury transactions in line with the treasury accounting processes and policies
• Cashflow and forecasting to ensure that liquidity ratios are met at all times and sufficient cash is available to meet business requirements
• Preparation of timely financial reporting for Development and Growth
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with relevant colleagues, including the wider Finance Team

We are looking for people who are/have... 

• Experience with treasury management systems
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Experience in treasury, cash management, or financial accounting
• Part-qualified or fully qualified (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)

Everyone’s welcome here. Our culture is inclusive, and we are committed to increasing diversity. We enable everyone to be themselves at work, so that they feel at home with us. And we trust and support people to do their best, in a role that is fulfilling and rewarding because we know that this helps us to deliver better outcomes for our customers and our colleagues.

If you want to be part of our team and help us make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.

#treasury #finance #housingjobs #recruiting #Manchesterjobs

Job description

Emmaus Greenwich is a unique charity that offers a home, work and individual support to people who have experienced homelessness and social exclusion. We don’t just give people a bed for the night; we offer a home, work opportunities and a sense of belonging.

At the heart of Emmaus Greenwich is our companions. Companion is the name given to those who live in an Emmaus community and contributes to the social enterprise, where they support themselves and one another. Living in a stable environment with the opportunity of work and individually tailored support helps our companions to regain lost self-esteem and the confidence needed to get back on their feet.

Some of the things that we are looking for in our Finance Assistance:

• Confident in processing financial transactions with essential experience using QuickBooks
• Setting up and making electronic payments
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational and communication skills
• Reliable, consistent, and methodical in your approach
• The ability to work independently after initial training
• Comfortable working under pressure and in a people-facing environment, with strong customer service and problem-solving skills.

    Key Responsibilities:

• Process invoices, expenses, and payments promptly using QuickBooks and other systems
• Maintain accurate financial records, reconcile bank accounts, and manage supplier and customer accounts
• Set up and process electronic payments
• Handle income, donations, payroll inputs, HMRC payments, and credit control
• Provide first-line finance and administrative support across the organisation
• Prepare financial reports, support audits, and ensure adherence to financial procedures
• Assist with small projects and contribute to improving finance processes

So, if you hold optimism for change, advocate for social justice, have in-depth understanding of financial processes and have a positive “can do” attitude, we would love to hear from you. You will be joining a friendly and enthusiastic team who are passionate about what they do.

To apply for this role please complete the application form. Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.

Application Instructions

Please send a copy of the CV and complete application form.

Would you like to use your financial expertise to help Tearfund reach its goal of ending global poverty?

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Accountant to support the Senior International Accountants as part of the Global Controllers team. 

You will provide an integrated, high quality and effective financial accounting and reporting support to country and regional offices, responding on all aspects of finance, focusing on operational programmes, institutionally funded projects and appeals. 

You will be a self- starter with excellent communication skills and a passion to make a difference. 

We are looking for someone with:

• A professional accountancy qualification
• Experience managing institutionally donor-funded projects and reporting
• Expertise in fund accounting within complex, multi-currency environments
• Substantial experience working with accounting
  software and online systems
• Experience of working cross-culturally 

As an International Accountant you will have the opportunity to carry out training for country and regional finance staff as needs require. You will Identify opportunities for streamlining, improving, and contextualising global financial practices and contribute to financial management, year-end through collaborating with the Global Finance Team. 

Does this sound like you? Could you be Tearfund's next International Accountant? 

We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and those from Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds (in our UK workforce) as these groups are currently under-represented at Tearfund.

Hybrid working: This role is eligible for hybrid working and you will be required to work from the Teddington Tearfund office at least 2 days a month as well as attend team and corporate events in agreement with your line manager. The Finance team's office days are the last two Wednesdays of each month at the Teddington office.

All applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs.

The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure. 

Due to organisational growth and internal progression, The Woodland Trust is looking to recruit four Management Accountants to support with all aspects of financial planning, budgeting and forecasting. Two positions will be offered with a permanent contract, and the additional two will be 12-month fixed term contracts.

The Role:
•    Produce accurate monthly management accounts with clear commentary to support informed decision-making.
•    Work closely with senior leaders and budget holders to deliver approved budgets and forecasts.
•    Ensure adherence to internal controls, financial regulations, Charity Commission rules and other regulatory bodies.
•    Review and enhance financial systems, reporting tools and working practices to strengthen efficiency.
•    Provide financial risk assessments and create scenario models to support strategic planning and change control.
•    Influence and advise budget holders and senior leaders, ensuring accountability for financial decisions.
•    This is a hybrid position with a mix of home working, and from our head office in Grantham, Lincolnshire. Head office attendance would be required no more than once a month on average. 

The Candidate:
•    Proven experience preparing, reviewing and analysing monthly management accounts.
•    Skilled at partnering with budget holders and senior leaders to deliver accurate budgets and forecasts.
•    Strong understanding of financial controls, charity regulations and best practice guidelines.
•    Confident in risk analysis, reconciliations, variance analysis and presenting clear recommendations.
•    Experience of using financial systems, specifically Business World, would be advantageous.
•    Possess one of the following qualifications: ACCA, CIMA, ACA, ICAS or CIPFA.

Benefits and Wellbeing:
Joining our team means you’ll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer:
•    Enhanced Employer Pension
•    Life Assurance
•    Flexible & Hybrid Working Options
•    Generous Annual Leave - 25 Days Plus Bank Holidays (pro rata’d for part-time)
•    Buy and Sell Holiday Scheme
•    Enhanced Parental Pay
•    Employee Assistance Programme

About Us:
The Woodland Trust is the UK’s largest woodland conservation charity.  We want to see a world where trees and woods thrive for people and nature. The Trust engages and inspires people to make their difference tackling the nature and climate crisis helping protect, restore and create our vital woods and trees.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees.  
People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply. 
Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application.

Application Advice:
For fairness we keep our candidates’ personal details hidden from the hiring managers, and we do not ask for your CV at application. 
Make sure that you answer the Application Questions to show your relevant skills and passion for the role. 

Acceptable Use - Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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Interviews will be held via MS Teams, week commencing July 6th

Financial Accountant – London health charity

Location: Hybrid working (minimum 40% of time in the office)
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 PA Depending on experience

· Support a charity funding life-changing medical research and patient care projects worth £6m annually

· Manage complex balance sheet reconciliations, investments and restricted fund reporting independently

· Work within a small, collaborative team of 32 committed professionals across diverse functions

· Access ring-fenced training budget and structured career development opportunities

· Enjoy 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after three years

Position Overview 

Our client is a well-established charity dedicated to funding innovative medical research and improving patient experiences. They're seeking a Financial Accountant to take ownership of balance sheet management, investment reconciliations, and year-end audit processes within their growing finance function.

Experience with the following is particularly relevant for this role: manual bank reconciliations experience, purchase and sales ledger background, cashbook experience, rent accounting experience.

Responsibilities 

· Prepare and reconcile monthly balance sheet accounts independently

· Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules accurately

· Reconcile investment statements and prepare monthly investment journals

· Prepare monthly and quarterly cashflow forecasts and restricted fund statements

· Support external auditors and prepare audit schedules

· Contribute to strengthening financial controls and process documentation

· Monitor banking and mail processing activities

Requirements 

Essential qualifications and experience:

· Part-qualified ACCA, CIMA, ACA or AAT Finalist status

· Demonstrable expertise with completing manual bank reconciliations

· Strong experience with cashbook

· Strong grounding in both purchase ledger and sales ledger

· Working experience within complex finance functions

· Knowledge of Access Financials or similar accounting systems

· Understanding of Charities FRS 102 SORP requirements

· Strong balance sheet reconciliation and financial controls experience

· Advanced Excel and Word skills

· Ability to work independently under pressure and prioritise effectively

Desirable qualifications and experience: 

· AAT Fully Qualified status

· VAT reporting and compliance experience

· Line management experience

· Knowledge of CRM databases and Access Dimensions

· Understanding of the healthcare sector

· Prior experience with rent accounting is useful as much of the charity’s money comes from a property portfolio

Benefits 

· 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by one day annually to a maximum of 30 days

· 6% employer pension contribution

· Ring-fenced training budget and excellent staff development opportunities

· Access to employee assistance programme

How to Apply 

Please submit your CV by the closing date of Thursday 25th June