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Salary: £35,000.
Contract: Full Time / Permanent.
Location: Liverpool (hybrid).
Are you a Senior Accountant with a passion for social welfare seeking a new role, or keen to embark on the next exciting phase of your career? Do you want to be part of an organisation that is passionate about strengthening communities, and about improving wellbeing? Do you want to apply your expertise to a movement that brings people, organisations and resources together? We would love to hear from you!
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join us (Liverpool Charity and Voluntary Services [LCVS]), the organisation that positively impacts the voluntary sector across the city of Liverpool!
The Role
Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, the role will focus on supporting and delivering general accountancy services and business advice to diverse community accountancy clients, particularly at board level. Duties will include:
- Leading, managing, and developing all aspects of the community accountancy function with an emphasis on the quality of accounts preparation, review of independent examination files and advice / support on matters of taxation as they affect community accountancy clients
- Scheduling the work of the community accountancy team and preparing accounts and undertaking independent examination fieldwork for charities and other organizations
- Delivering training, assisting with the strategic development of the community accountancy service, and maintaining and developing the quality of control procedures and processes in the service
The Person
To be considered for this role, you must hold a recognised professional qualification (CCAB) or equivalent and have maintained CPD requirements for qualification. You should have a proven record of production of budgets, management accounts, financial reports and forecasting and ideally have an understanding and practical experience of the current requirements of charity accounting and law (although this is not a necessity). We need someone who is committed to the values and work of voluntary and community organisations and someone who will lead and manage their team with integrity, tact, creativity, and confidence.
This is a truly unique and exciting opportunity to join a flexible organisation who puts the wellbeing of its staff at the core. The role will offer a blend of homeworking, office-working and travel across the region. By joining LCVS as Senior Accountant you will form part of a small but ambitious team and play a role in achieving long-term systemic improvements for the charity.
To register your interest please send a copy of your CV to jobs@charityhorizons.co.uk, or for more information contact Charlie or Leanne at Charity Horizons:
- Charlie – 07799521685 / charlie@charityhorizons.co.uk
- Leanne – 07799465697 / leanne@charityhorizons.co.uk
Please note: If you would like to submit an application or express your interest in an alternative format, such as audio or video upload, please contact either Charlie or Leanne who will be happy to advise on this. Also, please let them know if you require any adaptations for your initial engagement with us.
Please also be aware that Charity Horizons use anonymous recruitment methods when submitting shortlists for all their roles and they only work with organisations that are happy to engage with them in this way.
Charity Horizons is an equal opportunities employer and as such actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. They welcome and encourage applications from all suitable candidates irrespective of age, disability, hidden disability, race or national origin, religion or belief, gender, gender expression, political view, sexual orientation, medical condition and pregnancy.