Revenue Accountant

Job Title: Revenue Accountant

Location: Bolton Office-based role – some hybrid working available

Salary: £31,920.00 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract: Fixed Term (9 – 12 months, Maternity Leave Cover)

Want to work four days for five days' pay? We’ve got great news for you…

Outcomes First Group is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Revenue Accountant to join our dynamic finance team.

As our Revenue Accountant, you will ensure the reporting of revenue for all OFG divisions is accurate and efficiently processed, with regular reconciliation to iSams, and the billing system.

You’ll ideally be working towards a finance qualification or a part-qualified accountant and have some experience in deferred revenue accounting and gross margin analysis. Ideally, you will also have knowledge and experience of OFG financial practices.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Recording of revenue for all schools and schools with accommodation within the group.
• Streamline and automate revenue recognition, including the reconciliation of associated balance sheet accounts.
• Ensure the monthly invoicing and iSams reports are accurately prepared and reconciliations produced as required.

What we’re looking for:

• A highly motivated and proactive individual
• The ability to take full ownership and accountability of delivering results.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment that has a high level of transactions.
• Excellent communication skills both on the phone & written.
• The ability to communicate and build relationships with people at different levels.
• A high level of computer literacy with excellent excel skills.

About the Group

Outcomes First Group exists to make sure vulnerable young people get the opportunities they need, whether that involves providing them with specialist education or residential care. Our aim is to help them thrive.

The Outcomes First family consists of two organisations: Acorn Education and Care, and Options Autism. Together, we educate, care for, and support children and vulnerable people across the UK, empowering them to be happy and make their way in the world.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why work for us?

Your well-being is very important to us, and we know that being able to choose the benefits that suit you and your family will support your wellbeing.

Whatever your role and wherever you are located, you will love VISTA, our flexible benefits platform which lets you tailor your benefits package.

• And when your circumstances change…no problem. You can flex, trade, and add to your benefits package to suit your circumstances.
• Holidays start at 25 days per annum plus bank holidays on top with options to buy an additional 5 days.
• Critical illness covers and life assurance options.
• Company Pension with options to increase your contributions.
• Private medical and dental Insurance
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Eco-Car Scheme
• “Your Wellbeing Matters"- access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
• Career development opportunities
• Professional support networks and groups
• * 4-Day working week - ‘rest-day’ could be any day Mon-Fri (agreed with Manager), available after successful completion of the probationary period for full-time workers only

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS, which must be registered on the update service.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.