Altum Consulting is proud to be partnering with a well know Arts Institution to recruit a highly motivated Assistant Financial Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who are actively studying to build and develop their financial skills further within a vibrant, supportive, and friendly culture.
The role will include data analysis, stock reconciliation, leading on the preparation and submission of gift aid reclaims, maintaining the fixed asset register, and assisting with the implementation of process improvements. Key contacts will be the wider finance team and budget holders, as well as HMRC and the internal and external auditors.
Key responsibilities include:
- Analysis and reconciliation of retail stock and ticket sales
- Posting month-end journals and data analysis
- Preparation and submission of gift aid claims
- Maintenance of the fixed asset register
- Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
Person Specification
- Be actively studying (ACCA,CIMA,CIPFA, ACA).
- Strong knowledge and understanding of Excel.
- Have a high level of attention to detail.
- Have the ability to analyse and solve problems.
- Prior experience with fixed assets and gift aid is desirable.
Benefits include a very generous holiday and pension allowance, free and discounted tickets and products, as well as very flexible working hours with the expectation of being in the office one day per week. There is also a generous study support package on offer.
The role is a permanent position, and we are moving quickly with the recruitment process, so please do not delay in applying.