Financial Accountant - Altum Consulting : Job Details

We're partnering with a leading philanthropic organisation dedicated to transforming the lives of children and young people to find an ambitious and motivated Financial Accountant. This global charity works on big, bold solutions to tackle challenges in areas like health, education, climate change, and gender equity.

As the Financial Accountant, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimising financial processes to ensure resources are used effectively to achieve the mission. This is a unique opportunity for an aspiring accountant to become fully qualified in a dynamic, commercially focused and supportive environment, surrounded by dedicated individuals passionate about improving the lives of children and young people around the world. A full study support package and discretionary bonus are on offer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Management: Oversee financial processes, including processing payments, managing expenses, and maintaining accurate records.
• Financial Control: Perform reconciliations, manage treasury functions, and ensure robust financial controls are in place to safeguard resources.
• Reporting and Analysis: Assist in the production of financial reports, support the preparation for audits, and contribute to financial planning and analysis to help drive strategic decision-making.
• Training and Support: Provide guidance and training to colleagues, enhancing their understanding of financial processes. Proactively contribute to system improvements to streamline workflows and increase efficiency.

What We're Looking For:

• A minimum of one year's accounting/finance experience.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Proficiency in financial software and systems, with an aptitude for process improvement.
• Passion for the mission and a desire to work in an impactful, mission-driven environment.

Why Join?

• A full study support package with financial support and exam leave.
• A discretionary bonus (usually around 20%)
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements (1-2 days in office per week)
• A generous holiday allowance increasing with years of service, up to 30 days
• Training and wellbeing allowance
• Private Medical and Life insurance
• Be part of a passionate team dedicated to creating a positive impact on children's lives.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to grow your career while making a difference, please apply today!