Management & Financial Accountant London (Hybrid working available) £48,180-£54,930 Full-time (37.5 hrs) We're looking for an experienced Management & Financial Accountant to support our Finance Director across statutory and management accounting. You'll play a key role in financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, OfS returns, VAT, and KPI analysis, helping to inform strategic decision-making across the Institute. This is a hands-on role covering management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, audits, payroll oversight, and financial compliance, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and system development. About you: You'll be a qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACA / ACCA / CIPFA) with experience in higher education finance, strong Excel skills, and confidence working with management accounts, budgets, and regulatory returns (OfS/VAT). You'll be comfortable working independently, collaborating across teams, and communicating clearly with senior stakeholders.
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Management & Financial Accountant London (Hybrid working available) £48,180-£54,930 Full-time (37.5 hrs) We're looking for an experienced Management & Financial Accountant to support our Finance Director across statutory and management accounting. You'll play a key role in financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, OfS returns, VAT, and KPI analysis, helping to inform strategic decision-making across the Institute. This is a hands-on role covering management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, audits, payroll oversight, and financial compliance, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and system development. About you: You'll be a qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA / ACA / ACCA / CIPFA) with experience in higher education finance, strong Excel skills, and confidence working with management accounts, budgets, and regulatory returns (OfS/VAT). You'll be comfortable working independently, collaborating across teams, and communicating clearly with senior stakeholders.
Financial Accountant (Interim / Temporary) Location: London College-based (Further Education) Rate: £300 per day Contract: Temporary / Interim We are currently seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to support a Further Education College on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for an experienced interim accountant with a strong understanding of FE finance and statutory reporting. Key Responsibilities Preparation of financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations Support month-end and year-end close processes Ensure compliance with FE sector regulations and funding requirements Assist with audits and liaison with external auditors Review and strengthen financial controls and processes Provide technical accounting support to the wider finance team About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Previous Further Education experience essential , preferably within a college environment Strong technical accounting knowledge Comfortable working in a fast-paced, interim setting Able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills What's on Offer Competitive £300 per day rate Opportunity to work within a reputable FE college Short-term assignment with immediate impact Collaborative and professional finance team
Mar 03, 2026
Seasonal
Financial Accountant (Interim / Temporary) Location: London College-based (Further Education) Rate: £300 per day Contract: Temporary / Interim We are currently seeking a qualified Financial Accountant to support a Further Education College on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for an experienced interim accountant with a strong understanding of FE finance and statutory reporting. Key Responsibilities Preparation of financial statements and balance sheet reconciliations Support month-end and year-end close processes Ensure compliance with FE sector regulations and funding requirements Assist with audits and liaison with external auditors Review and strengthen financial controls and processes Provide technical accounting support to the wider finance team About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Previous Further Education experience essential , preferably within a college environment Strong technical accounting knowledge Comfortable working in a fast-paced, interim setting Able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills What's on Offer Competitive £300 per day rate Opportunity to work within a reputable FE college Short-term assignment with immediate impact Collaborative and professional finance team
