Position: Federation Management Accountant
Location: Lewisham, London
Role: Temp to Perm
Start: January 2020
Duration: Ongoing
Rate: £18.70 - £19.70 per hour (PO2 at inner London range £36,486 - £38,403)

Our client is a group of schools based in the London Borough of Lewisham.

Due to an internal restructure they now require a Federation Management Accountant to join them in January. The role will initially be offered on a Temp to Perm basis.

The Trust are just beginning the transformation of finance so, it`s going to be a real opportunity to develop for a high performing individual.

Main Role:

You will support the Director of Finance & Operations with the key areas being across the Federation and its schools.

Monthly management reporting
Reforecasting and explanation of variance
Budget preparation and supporting documentation
External financial reporting (LA, ESFA etc)
Systems and controls development / Finance procedures manual / Audit process management

Qualifications/Training:

Ideally you will be ACCA or CIMA qualified, candidates who are part qualified will be considered.

Previous experience within an Education setting is preferred for this role, however applicants who have worked in Local Authority, Public Sector or Charities will be considered.

The Trust currently uses Access Education Budgets (formerly HCSS) and Access Education Finance.

Rate: £18.70 - £19.70 per hour (PO2 at inner London range £36,486 - £38,403)

The closing date for this position is Monday 6th January, Interviews will be held later that same week.

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