We're supporting a housing organisation as it continues to strengthen its finance function following a period of change and growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant looking to take their first move after qualification and broaden their experience within a supportive, high-performing team.

Client Details

A not-for-profit organisation based in Hertfordshire.

Description

We're supporting a housing organisation as it continues to strengthen its finance function following a period of change and growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified accountant looking to take their first move after qualification and broaden their experience within a supportive, high-performing team.

Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll take ownership of key financial accounting activities including year-end processes, reconciliations and technical accounting matters, while gaining exposure to a wide range of financial reporting and business-facing responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of statutory accounts and year-end processes.
• Lead balance sheet reconciliations and ensure strong financial controls.
• Assist with technical accounting queries and accounting policy reviews.
• Support the production of monthly and annual financial reporting.
• Work closely with auditors and assist with audit preparation.
• Review and improve financial processes and controls.
• Support wider finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with stakeholders across the organisation to provide financial insight and support.

Profile

About You

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).
• Ideally looking for a first move following qualification.
• Strong technical accounting and reconciliation skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability.
• Confident communicator with a proactive approach.
• Sector experience is not required; candidates from practice, commercial or public sector backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Offer

• Salary ranging from £40,000 to £50,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent role within the not-for-profit sector.
• Benefits package to follow.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

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