Management Accountant Jobs in Yorkshire And The Humber
Purpose of the role:
WEA have an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join our Finance team.
You will get...
- A salary of £42,385 - £44,615
- Enhanced holiday entitlement (30 days, plus bank holidays);
- Agile working opportunities;
- Life insurance cover;
- Employee assistance programme;
- Cycle to work scheme;
- Eye care vouchers.
Reporting to the Head of Financial Accounting, the Financial Accountant will develop and support a first-class internal financial accounting function. You will be responsible for delivering high quality financial and statutory accounts, ensuring internal controls are adequate with all processes, procedures and policies followed.
Key areas of responsibility:
The Financial Accountant will be responsible for:
- Managing the Financial Transactions Team which is responsible for all financial transactions excluding payroll.
- Ensuring there are adequate controls for all transactional procedures.
- Ensuring accurate financial records are maintained.
- Producing monthly management reports for internal and external use.
- Taking a leading role in the production of the Association`s statutory accounts, the annual external audit process and timetable.
- Act as lead on the Association`s insurance.
- Managing and reporting on day-to-day cash flow
About you:
Do you have the following knowledge, skills and abilities?
- Qualified CCAB accountant.
- Experience of building high-performing finance teams.
- Highly proficient and experienced in financial accounting and reporting including external statutory reporting and audit.
- Working with external financial bodies, such as banks, HMRC, pension and insurance providers and other agencies
- Proven ability for implementing and monitoring financial controls.
- Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills.
- A passion for adult education, and making a difference!
If you have these skills, we would love to hear from you.
About WEA:
The WEA is the UK's largest voluntary sector provider of adult education, a charity dedicated to bringing high quality, professional education into the heart of communities.
We are working hard to create a workplace that reflects the communities we seek to serve and in which everyone feels empowered to be themselves and work together to drive positive change. We strongly encourage applicants from a diverse range of candidates and encourage everyone with the appropriate skills, experiences and potential to apply.
If you are interested in this role, please submit your application at your earliest convenience. We reserve the right to close the role early if we receive a large volume of applications.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Finance and Operations Manager - 4 or 5 days a week - Fully remote - one year contract
An exciting opportunity has come up to work for a circa £1million turnover association. This is a newly created role, where you will be working very closely with reporting to the CEO.
This is a fully remote role, offering a salary between £40,000 - £45,000 per annum with 30% non contributory pension. My client is open to candidates looking to work 4 days a week, where the salary will be prorated.
This is a very hands-on Finance role overseeing the HR and the IT infrastructure. The role provides support to the Board ensuring the organisation is charity compliant in all its work. The organisation has grown rapidly recently, receiving a number of grants, and this role will help provide assurance regarding their administration and on reporting.
Key duties and responsibilities will include:
- Maintain a suitable business planning model covering long term cash flow forecasts
- Ensure annual Statutory Accounts are completed in adherence with UK accounting standards
- Develop and maintain adequate financial control systems and procedures
- Develop an effective IT strategy and ensure service levels are set and maintained with external IT suppliers
- Ensure that the organisation complies to relevant regulations for data protection and data security
- Day-to-day oversight of the finance function
- Support project officers with grant management and reporting
- Produce monthly management accounts and prepare the finance part of the annual report
- Main contact for accountants who audit and lead on preparing required documents
- Ensure processes are in place for payroll, expenses, assets, issuing of invoices, purchases
- Work with colleagues to produce detailed annual budgets and oversee financial planning for the organisation
- Oversee recruitment processes including advertising, interviewing, issuing contracts etc. for staff and contractors
- Lead on the development and implementation of technology solutions across the National Landscapes Association
- Working with colleagues and the Chief Executive to set strategic targets and develop an annual business plan
Candidates applying for this role must have the following:
- A recognised CCAB qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or very strong QBE candidates
- Very strong experience in Charity SORP
- Experience of implementing financial controls, policies and procedures to ensure excellent service delivery
- Experience in financial planning and reporting.
- Experience of preparing financial business plans, modelling scenarios and carrying out sensitivity analysis and stress tests
- Track record of delivering on a range of other corporate support services such as IT, HR and Governance in addition to financial responsibilities would be an advantage
- Managing and supporting junior finance staff
- Working with Xero or a similar accounting software (desirable)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills at all levels
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to multi-task
This role will be closing on 23rd April, 2024.
First round interviews held over MSTeams w/c 22nd April
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Interim Finance Business Partner
£42,237 excluding £3,000 London Weighting Allowance
Educational Charity
Hybrid / Remote working - can be located at a number of regional offices throughout the UK.
27 days holiday a year (excluding bank holidays) and an excellent benefit package.
Teach First is creating the results we all want to see: every child reaching their potential. In the classroom, in work, and in life.
For nearly 20 years - and with the generous backing of our supporters - we've been helping schools build a fair education for all. By developing the next generation of great teachers and brilliant leaders. And by growing a powerful network of talented people committed to change.
We now work with schools in every region of England, helping them make a difference where it's needed most.
Teach First is looking for an exceptional, professional and highly motivated Interim Finance Business Partner - covering a 6 months FTC.
The role provides strategic analysis to support and challenge our stakeholders in making the right decisions for our growing organisation. We are a critical friend to the organisation, ensuring that we are maximizing the impact of our income and expenditure for our social mission.
The focus of this role will be budgeting, forecasting and management reporting as well as representing our team in organisation wide projects and driving consistent improvements in processes to add value to Teach First.
You will be a qualified accountant or qualified by experience and familiar in business partnering roles. The ability to convey complex issues with clarity and confidence is also essential as is communication skills with stakeholders through active listening and effective questioning.
To receive a full JD and candidate information pack please contact me