Accountant

We are currently working with a college who are looking for an Accountant on a three-month temporary to permanent basis to be based out of their Enfield site.

The role is due to start as soon as possible and the permanent salary on offer is £47,000 per annum.

The successful candidate will be an enhanced DBS holder and have experience working throughout the education sector.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Providing useful and relevant management information to the five key budget holders
• Assisting with the preparation of company cashflow forecasts, reporting and budgeting
• Preparation of monthly management accounts and overseeing Balance Sheet reconciliations
• Preparation of quarterly VAT returns and submissions to HMRC
• Processing month and year end journals, including accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
• Carrying out year-end reconciliations when required
• Assisting with all aspects of Financial Accounts as and when required

Experience and skills required:

• Experience working in the public sector, including Education and Not-for-Profit
• Experience of both Financial and Management Accounting
• Fully qualified/part-qualified Accountant

Rewards and Benefits:

• Generous annual leave entitlement: 22 days, plus eight bank holidays, and three days off during the Christmas period
• Reimbursement of the cost of eyesight tests
• Contribution towards the cost of glasses for VDU usage
• Employee assistance programme
• Family friendly policies
• Flexible working
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption Leave
• Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) https://lgpsmember.org
• Teacher Pension Scheme (TPS) www.teacherspensions.co.uk

Working hours:

• 35.00 hours per week
• Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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