The purpose of this role is to manage the day-to-day operation of various finance functions within the Finance Department, to supervise the monthly close process, to manage workflow to ensure deadlines are met and that financial information is processed in a timely and accurate manner. Taking a lead on all aspects of the department's work, providing technical advice and support to the team and to internal clients as a senior member of finance team, and to support the Financial Controller and Finance Director in their roles.
The successful candidate will have the following:
A CCAB-qualified accountant with a working knowledge of current UK GAAP.
At least one year's experience of working in a busy financial accounting team or first time move out of Practice.
Excellent technical accounting skills, including a thorough grasp of the concept of double entry, profit and loss statements and balance sheets, including accounting for accruals, prepayments and accrued and deferred income.
The ability to confidently challenge the status quo and problem solve, suggesting and demonstrating new innovative ways of working to the team where appropriate; follow improvements from conception through to completion.
The ability to work well under pressure and a proven ability to manage and meet conflicting deadlines and ensure tasks completed.
If that sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!
To apply, please follow: https://jobs.nationaltheatre.org.uk/job/financial-accountant-1
The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is: Friday 23rd February at 12 noon.
For further queries please email recruitment@nationaltheatre.org.uk.