Financial Accountant

South Essex Colleges Group • Full-time • Thurrock • £45,000 - £55,000 / year • 5h ago

The Financial Accountant plays a key role in ensuring the integrity, compliance, and accuracy of the College’s financial reporting. The postholder will be a key support to the Head of Financial Controls, working to deliver statutory accounting, external audit coordination, capital accounting, tax compliance, and robust financial controls in line with the requirements of the College Financial Handbook and relevant accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Statutory Accounts & External Audit
Monthly & Annual Financial Reporting
Capital Accounting & Project Reporting
Tax Compliance
Financial Controls & Compliance

Qualifications

Qualified CIMA / ACCA or equivalent
English and mathematics or similar at GCSE grade A-C or equivalent
Degree level qualification in Business Administration or Finance

What we are looking for

Ability to demonstrate intellectual curiosity.
Ability to operate within an ethical finance function and influence others to operate in a
similar way.
Ability to identify and propose mitigation to risk.
Ability to understand and follow appropriate Financial Regulations
Ability to ensure management information remains current, relevant and targeted.
Ability to produce costings to support business decisions
Ability to prepare effectively for meetings and presentations
Ability to recommend and implement processes

ALL CAMPUSES

Please apply via the college website

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