Part time Finance Analyst  - £39,500 - £43,500 pro rata (£23,700 - £26,100 per annum)

Benefits include – 10% Pension, 25 days holiday pro rata, hybrid/remote working

A wonderful opportunity to join this Charitable organisation, with clear nationwide community interests, based in Borough as their part time Finance Partner on a 2-year fixed term contract, with the possibility to extend.  This position allows for flexible hybrid working, with Thursday as the day in the office, to work alongside your finance team colleagues.  This requires 3 days worth of hours (21.6 hours) which can be spread over 3 or more days, Monday to Friday. (standard working week is 36 hours)

The successful candidate will need be an experienced Finance/Management accountant professional with experience as a finance business partner, analyst or similar coming from a Charity/not for profit organisation with experience of SORP.  You will be fully, or part qualified in CIMA or ACCA.  An outstanding communicator, analytical by nature and can happily use various software, financial software and excel spreadsheets.  Experience of Sage is desirable.

Reporting into the Senior Finance Manager, working alongside 2 finance team members, your role is varied.  Core to this role is to provide financial management support across the organisation working with budget holders and the programmes team, including business partnering, financial reporting, analysis, reconciliation, and monitoring. Responsibilities include:

Preparing draft monthly management accounts and additional financial reports to the Senior Management Team

Targeted analysis of data to support decision-making

Managing financial records

Monthly reconciliation of grant data between the finance system and the grant management system

Monthly reconciliation of the general ledger accounts to trial balance

Analysing the monthly pension liability data and making submissions to the provider

Liaising with the Senior Management team to complete quarterly performance monitoring reports

Conducting internal audit of financial processes and the recommend improvements

Assisting with the review and updating of financial policies

Supporting the development of the finance system

Supporting with the annual audit process

Monthly processing of some investment journals

Assisting with the delivery of key financial information for committees and board meetings, the annual audits and the annual budgeting process

Gathering information and data, analysing and producing reports as needed

Acting as a point of contact for financial queries, including dealing with queries from external stakeholders

Developing effective working relationships with stakeholders which may require travel away from the office from time to time

Attending training courses as necessary

IDA Recruitment Ltd specialises in office support recruitment across London. We work with sectors from Creative start ups, Third Sector organisations to companies within Professional Services. We have a great deal of experience of the London Market and throughout our careers have nurtured long term respectful relationships with candidates, enabling them to reach their potential. Due to high volumes we are unable to respond to every application. We expect to contact successful candidates within 5 working days.