Financial Accountant

An experienced and proactive Financial Accountant to support our Head of Finance with daily finance operations and to deliver a high-quality, efficient finance service. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional who enjoys leadership, collaboration, and making a meaningful impact within a charitable organisation. What you will do

• Support the management and development of the finance team
• Oversee financial reporting, month-end processes, VAT compliance, and internal controls
• Drive continuous improvement across systems and procedures
• Work closely with managers across the organisation
• Provide valuable financial insight to support decision-making, identify efficiencies and ensure strong financial governance.
  
  Apart from a competitive salary and the opportunity to work for a company that is passionate about giving back to the community,
the successful applicant will also receive:
• 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Wellbeing Support
• 25 Days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays and an increase based on length of service (pro-rata)
• Access to our IMHR Plus online portal, offering discounts at major brands and retailers
• SimplyHealth cash plan e.g. dental care, physiotherapy, diagnostic consultation, tests, scans and more
• Staff discount for: childcare at our YMCA nurseries, YGym membership, and Coffee at the Clock purchases
• Life Assurance scheme
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Therefore, we encourage and support the recruitment, retention and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds. YMCA BCG is a trauma-informed organisation; we recognise and understand the widespread impact of trauma on individuals to shape policies, practices, and culture. We are sensitive and responsive to the needs of those who have endured trauma to prevent its recurrence among clients and staff.