Group Accountant

4 weeks ago


Cambridge Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

About Our Client

Our client is a prominent institution within the not-for-profit industry. With a substantial workforce, they have a strong reputation for their commitment to education and learning, and a substantial global presence.

Job Description

  • Prepare, examine, and analyse accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports.
  • Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control.
  • Create and implement effective strategies for financial performance and organisational growth.
  • Collaborate with auditing services to ensure proper compliance with all regulations.
  • Document and maintain complete and accurate supporting information for all financial transactions.
  • Review and improve financial reporting processes.
  • Manage the day-to-day activities of the accounting team.
  • Perform other duties as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Group Accountant should have:

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
  • A professional accounting certification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
  • Proficiency in financial reporting and financial management.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
  • High level of competence in Excel and financial software packages.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines.

What's on Offer

  • An annual salary ranging between £54,000 and £66,000, depending on experience.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment in the not-for-profit sector.
  • A chance to make a difference in the education sector.
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