Management Accountant

My client is a values led organisation whose purpose is to seek justice for those who have died or been seriously injured in conflict,  including deciding whether a criminal investigation should be part of the investigation.

The organisation is responsible for investigations into deaths and serious injuries, recovering information for families, victims, and survivors of conflict, working towards much needed closure for all those affected.

The Management Accountant is a key role that will provide in-year financial management, produce financial reports and add insight and analysis to meet budget holder needs.

Key responsibilities of the role will include;

• Budget management, working with budget holders to develop robust budget plans and monitor delivery
• Support budget holders with monthly forecasting
• Identify and monitor budget risks and opportunities, supporting stakeholders to develop mitigating actions
• Undertake all month-end tasks to ensure accurate financial information
• Prepare finance reports and translate financial information to non-finance stakeholders, providing narrative behind the numbers to influence decision making

In order to be successful in the role, you will need to be either formally qualified or working towards qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIPFA) as well as extensive financial experience, including journals and accruals, forecasting, budgeting and variance analysis. 

Experience gained in a government department or ALB/NDPB would be preferred however applications from within wider Not for Profit or public sector organisations would also be encouraged.

As this is a relatively new organisation, candidates will also need to enjoy working in a dynamic environment and be keen to contribute to the continual development of the function.

This role is offered on flexible hybrid basis with at least 1 day per week in the London Westminster office.

Excellent benefits include 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, flexible working arrangements, 5 days  volunteering per year, defined benefit pension scheme with generous employer contributions.

In order to apply, please send your CV along with a statement of suitability (no longer than 750 words) outlining how you meet the criteria of the role.