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Accountant

Posted: 07/01/26
Recruiter:Hays
Reference:3056429635
Type:Permanent
Salary:£35,000 - £55,000 Annual
Location:Eastbourne, Sussex
Description: Join a values-driven accountancy firm making a real difference in the charity sector

Join a values-driven accountancy firm making a real difference in the charity sector. Our client is looking for a Charity Accounting Senior to support a portfolio of ethical and not-for-profit clients.
Your new company
Our client is a respected accountancy firm specialising in the charity and not-for-profit sector. They are seeking a Charity Accounting Senior to join their growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of ethical clients, supporting their financial operations and compliance needs.

Your new role
Working as part of a friendly and supportive team, you will work closely with charities and other non-for-profit clients and will be responsible for:

  • Completion of financial statements for various small and medium-sized charities.
  • Carrying out Independent Examinations under the Charities Act.
  • Assisting clients with in-house accounting functions including bookkeeping, financial management, and IT.
  • Training and supporting junior members of staff.
    • What you'll need to succeed
  • Ability to prepare SORP-compliant financial statements for small and medium-sized charities.
  • Proficiency in Excel and accounting software.
  • Minimum 3 years accounting Practice experience with some experience of working with Charities and NFP entities.
  • Strong IT skills to support client systems
  • An accountancy qualification or part qualification (AAT, ACCA, ACA) or qualified by experience.
    • What you'll get in return
    • The position includes 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a birthday holiday. Health cover and pension are also provided.
    • 35 hours/week, Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm with a 1-hour lunch break.
    • Free parking
    What you need to do now

    If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
    If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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