Accountant

The role of Accountant in the not-for-profit sector involves managing financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This position is based in Lancashire and requires a detail-oriented professional with strong accounting skills.Client DetailsThe hiring organisation is a well-established entity in the not-for-profit sector, known for its commitment to delivering impactful services. Operating as a medium-sized organisation, it offers a supportive and professional environment for its employees.DescriptionMaintain accurate financial records and ensure timely data entry into accounting systems.Prepare detailed financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.Monitor budgets and provide insights on variances or discrepancies.Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.Assist in the preparation of statutory accounts and audits.Support the finance team with reconciliations and cost analyses.Provide financial advice and guidance to other departments as required.Contribute to process improvements within the accounting and finance function assisting with reconciliations, journals and balance sheet reviewsPreparing and analysing financial data and reportsSupporting budget setting and annual charge reviewsWorking with large data sets using ExcelAssisting with month-end and year-end processesSupporting compliance and audit requirementsLiaising with wider operational and finance teams across the ..... full job details .....