Year-End Accountant

An excellent opportunity has become available for a Qualified Year-End Accountant to join a leading charity on a temporary basis, supporting the Finance team in delivering statutory accounts and the Annual Report. This position will involve close collaboration with senior finance stakeholders and external auditors to ensure an efficient and accurate year-end process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare statutory accounts across two finance systems and liaise with external auditors
• Post year-end adjustments for both income and expenditure
• Provide detailed supporting schedules, documentation, and clear explanations
• Work with the financial accounts team to progress statutory accounts from draft through to final sign-off
• Review draft accounts, including cash flow statements, control account reconciliations, and supporting working papers
• Process accounting adjustments as requested by auditors
• Support the Finance Team with financial data cleansing in accordance with data retention policies
• Carry out additional duties as required to assist the finance function

Ideal candidate profile:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CIPFA)
• 3–5 years post-qualification experience in senior finance roles, ideally within the charity or housing sector
• Demonstrated experience in preparing statutory accounts and managing audits for large organisations
• Strong technical knowledge of FRS102 and Charity SORP
• Ability to communicate complex financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other standard office applications
• Professional, collaborative, and methodical approach, with a commitment to ongoing development

Agency reference number: J92728
Location: Remote
Duration: 6-month fixed-term contract
Salary: £50,000 per annum (pro rata)
Working hours: Full-time

This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.