Management Accountant - 15 months (Fixed Term Contract)
- Employer
- Mercers' Company
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Jul 9, 2022
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- Job Role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
The Mercers' Company is a Livery Company of the City of London. With a rich history dating back over 700 years, it is focussed on being a philanthropic force for good and philanthropy is at the core of its past, present and future.
The Company is a complex and challenging organisation, incorporating the traditions of a City institution and a modern business with a mission of charitable giving. It combines the attributes of a substantial property and investment company with a set of ambitious philanthropic aims. It donates millions each year to charitable causes, with a particular focus on young people and education, older people and housing, and church and communities.
The Company is seeking to appoint an Management Accountant to be responsible for the financial and management accounting of the Company's own Charity (Charter 600) and other charities along with providing proactive support on the property accounting side of the business. This role will support the Finance team in providing an efficient and effective service to the business areas and contribute to projects which aim to improve systems and processes. This is a unique opportunity to join an innovative small team who delivers quality financial information in a major philanthropic organisation
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be a qualified/newly qualified ACCA/CIMA with experience in an accountancy role in either a commercial or charitable setting. You will have proven management and reporting skills and a good understanding of budgetary cost control. You must have experience of producing management and financial accounts to completion, with the ability and enthusiasm to learn new tasks and work out ways of improving systems and processes. You will be a team player, focused and motivated with good interpersonal skills and ideally knowledge of using MRI/Qube and MS Teams.
To apply please send your CV and covering letter outlining why you are suitable to: recruitment@mercers.co.uk by 9 am Friday the 8th of July 2022. If you would like to have an informal conversation before applying, please contact Teresa Fitzsimmons, HR Manager on 020 7776 7212.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse environment.
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