Financial Accountant

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Department for Culture, Media & Sport Full time
Job Title: Financial Accountant

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Accountant to join our team at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. As a Financial Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial systems and procedures of the National Lottery Distribution Fund (NLDF), working closely with the Lottery Policy team and other stakeholders to ensure accurate data capture and financial reporting of the NLDF.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the weekly payment process for Good Causes contributions to the 12 lottery distribution bodies.
  • Lead in the production of the monthly NLDF statements for issue to the lottery distributing bodies.
  • Lead in the preparation of the NLDF annual statutory accounts.
  • Manage fixed asset accounting for DCMS, including control of the Integra Fixed Asset Module and monthly reconciliations.
  • Lead in preparation and transition work required for the NLDF and Fixed Assets, for the Department's move to a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.
  • Liaise with the National Audit Office and ensure all necessary documentation is available for audit.
Requirements:
  • Qualified financial accountant (CCAB, CIMA or equivalent) with demonstrable post-qualified experience in a large finance team.
  • Experience of preparing (or auditing) accounts in conformity with relevant accounting standards.
  • Experience of managing or using financial systems and advanced knowledge of Excel.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex ideas both verbally and written at all levels.
  • Proven ability to work as part of a team delivering at pace in a fast-moving environment.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary of £37,670.
  • 10.9% employer contribution to the Civil Service pension scheme.
  • Flexible working arrangements and hybrid working.
  • 26.5 days annual leave on entry, increasing to 31.5 days after 5 years service.
  • Access to the Edenred employee benefits system.
  • 3 days of paid volunteering leave.
  • Up to 9 months maternity leave on full pay + generous paternity and adoption leave.
  • Staff reward and recognition bonuses.
  • Occupational sick pay.
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme.

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