Interim Accountant
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- England,North East,Tyne and Wear
- Part-time
- Salary negotiable
Job Description:
*Interim
*Part Time
*Gateshead
Interim Accountant - Laying the Financial Foundations
Purpose of the role: To provide greater visibility to management and the board of trustees about the financial position of the organisation, supporting decision making and providing insights.
Objectives:
*Within 1 month *Smooth flow of information between GLC and outsourced accountants
*Weekly cash reporting to board of trustees and centre manager
*Mapping of all finance processes
*Release capacity of the Business Manager to support day to day operations
*Within 3 months *Finance processes optimised
*Management accounts are prepared for the board of trustees by working day 10 of each month
*Revenue is easily allocated to the correct activity
*Cash Flow forecasting in place
Location: Gateshead Leisure Centre, Gateshead (https://)
Contract: 3-6 Months (Potential for Extension/Permanent Role)
Hours: 3 Days/Week (24 hrs). Part time across 4/5 days e.g. school hours considered
Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience (Approx. £150-250/day)
About Us:
Gateshead Leisure Centre is a vibrant hub for the community, offering a wide range of fitness and leisure activities. They’re committed to providing exceptional services and experiences for their members and visitors. As they continue to grow and evolve, They’re seeking a dedicated and experienced Interim Accountant to establish and streamline their financial reporting processes.
The Role:
They are looking for a proactive and resilient individual to join their team on an interim basis. This is a hands-on role where you will play a crucial part in setting up and implementing robust financial systems and procedures. You will be responsible for building a strong foundation for their financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
They have an in-house business manager who can support you with understanding internal processes and an external/outsourced accountant managing day to day AP, payroll, VAT, PAYE and reporting. They need someone to refine and embed improved processes from the temporary initial processes that have been established.
Key Responsibilities:
*Establish and Implement Financial Reporting Systems alongside internal & external teams: Develop and implement effective financial reporting processes, including bookkeeping, account reconciliation, and financial statement preparation.
*Data Analysis and Clean-up: Review and analyse existing financial data, identifying and rectifying discrepancies and inaccuracies.
*Financial Control and Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations, implementing internal controls to safeguard assets.
*Month-End and Year-End Processes: Manage month-end and year-end closing procedures as applicable
*Financial Software Optimisation: Assist in the Optimisation of financial software, ensuring efficient data management. Xero, Stripe & XN Leisure are in place.
*Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, providing clear and concise financial information as required.
*Problem Solving: Utilise your grit and determination to uncover and implement solutions to financial challenges. Filling in the blanks, sometimes independently as you go.
About You:
*Proven experience as an Accountant, with a strong understanding of financial reporting principles. CIMA/ACCA highly desirable
*Experience in establishing and streamlining financial processes.
*Proficient in using accounting software (e.g., Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
*Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
*Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
*Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*A "can-do" attitude, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and overcome challenges.
*A desire to find the correct solutions, even when they are not immediately apparent.
Broster Buchanan is not acting as an agent for the client and all applications will be forwarded directly to the client
*Part Time
*Gateshead
Interim Accountant - Laying the Financial Foundations
Purpose of the role: To provide greater visibility to management and the board of trustees about the financial position of the organisation, supporting decision making and providing insights.
Objectives:
*Within 1 month *Smooth flow of information between GLC and outsourced accountants
*Weekly cash reporting to board of trustees and centre manager
*Mapping of all finance processes
*Release capacity of the Business Manager to support day to day operations
*Within 3 months *Finance processes optimised
*Management accounts are prepared for the board of trustees by working day 10 of each month
*Revenue is easily allocated to the correct activity
*Cash Flow forecasting in place
Location: Gateshead Leisure Centre, Gateshead (https://)
Contract: 3-6 Months (Potential for Extension/Permanent Role)
Hours: 3 Days/Week (24 hrs). Part time across 4/5 days e.g. school hours considered
Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience (Approx. £150-250/day)
About Us:
Gateshead Leisure Centre is a vibrant hub for the community, offering a wide range of fitness and leisure activities. They’re committed to providing exceptional services and experiences for their members and visitors. As they continue to grow and evolve, They’re seeking a dedicated and experienced Interim Accountant to establish and streamline their financial reporting processes.
The Role:
They are looking for a proactive and resilient individual to join their team on an interim basis. This is a hands-on role where you will play a crucial part in setting up and implementing robust financial systems and procedures. You will be responsible for building a strong foundation for their financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
They have an in-house business manager who can support you with understanding internal processes and an external/outsourced accountant managing day to day AP, payroll, VAT, PAYE and reporting. They need someone to refine and embed improved processes from the temporary initial processes that have been established.
Key Responsibilities:
*Establish and Implement Financial Reporting Systems alongside internal & external teams: Develop and implement effective financial reporting processes, including bookkeeping, account reconciliation, and financial statement preparation.
*Data Analysis and Clean-up: Review and analyse existing financial data, identifying and rectifying discrepancies and inaccuracies.
*Financial Control and Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations, implementing internal controls to safeguard assets.
*Month-End and Year-End Processes: Manage month-end and year-end closing procedures as applicable
*Financial Software Optimisation: Assist in the Optimisation of financial software, ensuring efficient data management. Xero, Stripe & XN Leisure are in place.
*Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, providing clear and concise financial information as required.
*Problem Solving: Utilise your grit and determination to uncover and implement solutions to financial challenges. Filling in the blanks, sometimes independently as you go.
About You:
*Proven experience as an Accountant, with a strong understanding of financial reporting principles. CIMA/ACCA highly desirable
*Experience in establishing and streamlining financial processes.
*Proficient in using accounting software (e.g., Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
*Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
*Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
*Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*A "can-do" attitude, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and overcome challenges.
*A desire to find the correct solutions, even when they are not immediately apparent.
Broster Buchanan is not acting as an agent for the client and all applications will be forwarded directly to the client
Job number 2169348
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Company Details:
Broster Buchanan Ltd
Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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