Job Description

The Accountant will support the financial health of a not-for-profit organisation by managing day-to-day accounting tasks and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This permanent role in Oxford requires expertise in accounting and finance within the not-for-profit industry.

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes efficiently.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and organisational policies.
• Reconcile bank statements and oversee month-end and year-end processes.
• Collaborate with internal teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making.
• Support the preparation of audit materials and liaise with external auditors.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement within the accounting function.

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A successful Accountant should have:

• A professional qualification in accounting or finance.
• Experience working within the not-for-profit industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and reporting standards.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to tasks.

This small-sized not-for-profit organisation is dedicated to advancing its mission through impactful initiatives. Based in Oxford, it operates within the accounting and finance sector to support its goals and maintain its financial sustainability.

• A permanent role within a well-established not-for-profit organisation.
• An opportunity to work in the vibrant city of Oxford.
• A chance to contribute to meaningful initiatives in the not-for-profit sector.

If you are an experienced Accountant seeking a rewarding opportunity in Oxford, we encourage you to apply today.

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