Trust Accountant

Ivy Rock Partners are pleased to be working with an outstanding Multi Academy Trust to recruit a Trust Accountant to join their team, reporting to the Financial Controller.

They are looking for someone to manage the internal financial reporting for the head office. You will provide advice to the Head Office departments including the Senior Leadership Team.

This is a hybrid role working 3 days in their office based in East Croydon.

This role would be perfect for someone who is passionate about developing their skills and progressing in an excellent organisation.

Your responsibilities will include:

• The preparation of monthly management accounts for the head office departments
• Preparing and monitoring head office budgets, ensuring no overspends
• Providing financial advice to budget holders preparing funding bids and business cases
• Head Office accounting, including month end reviews
• Meeting regularly with budget holders to assist in their budget management
• Preparing year end papers
• Liaising with the Internal Audit team and External auditors

You will:

• Be fully qualified
• Be experienced in preparing monthly budgets and stakeholder management
• Have experience budgeting and planning
• Have strong financial and management information analysis skills and the ability to disseminate timely, accurate and relevant reports to key stakeholders
• Have experience preparing month end journals
• Have experience of involvement in year end preparation for the audit of statutory accounts
• Have strong Excel skills and experience of using a variety of software packages

For more information on this role please contact Megan Hunter