Business Accountant - UKSA
Job Posted: 10 October 2024
- Contract Term: Permanent
- Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight
- Contract Type: Full time
- Salary: £30,000 per annum
- Industries: Accounting Charity / Voluntary General Office
Position : Business Accountant
Permanent : 40 hours per week
Salary : £30,000 per annum
UKSA is a maritime charity that uses the power of the sea to transform the lives of thousands of young people. Schools & Youth groups visit us throughout the year, with thousands of children and young people enjoying an unforgettable experience exploring the water on dinghies, paddleboards, kayaks and more. 2024 has been a year of growth with many exciting plans for 2025.
We have a new opportunity for a Business Accountant to Finance Team. This is a Hybrid working role, where you’ll work part of your time at home and part of the time from our Head Office in West Cowes, Isle of Wight.
UKSA are looking for a part-qualified or newly qualified accountant, with strong digital skills, as we seek to build our finance team to support the growing business.
Are you someone who is keen to learn, excited by what technology can bring to accounting (we have recently implemented Microsoft Dynamics Business Central), good at building relationships with a broad range of people, and detail focussed. If so, we would love to hear from you.
UKSA is a great place to learn and develop due to our size and breadth of business offerings. You will get to understand and work across both financial and management accounting and help lead on the implementation and embedding of new systems and processes.
Main Responsibilities
- Income analysis and reconciliation
- Month end journal preparation and posting
- Liaise with budget holders on business support cost (overhead) spend, analysing spend against budget, and reviewing forecasts
- Undertake project work as directed by the Finance Director, Financial Controller and Senior Leaders
- Work in close collaboration with the Financial Controller and support partners on the continual development of our finance system (Microsoft Business Central)
- Provide support during the year-end audit, assisting with the preparation and review of required documents
- Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to support the Finance function's overall objectives
A full and comprehensive job description and application form is available to download from our website www.uksa.org/work-for-us
UKSA
UKSA is an IOW based educational charity set up to provide transformational opportunities for young people through residential adventurous activities, maritime careers training and on-going professional development.
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