Senior Finance Consultant
Full-time, permanent Monday to Friday 9am – 5.30pm
Competitive salary (DOE) + Holiday, pension, travel expenses, and study support
KHR are working with a specialist consultancy who provide financial advice and services to their established client base across London and the home counties. At present they are looking to expand their team by adding an experienced Senior Finance Consultant who will manage some key clients across Surrey.
The role of the Senior Finance Consultant will be to service the business clients within the education sector, so previous experience providing financial advice to schools, academies and trusts would be advantageous. Being a consultancy role, it is essential that you drive and have access to your own vehicle so that you can reach client sites.
The core deliverables of the Senior Finance Consultant include:
1. Training school finance staff on the relevant finance software we use
2. Absence cover for Finance Controller / CFO level roles
3. Preparation of monthly management accounts
4. Management of school budgets and forecasts
5. Assisting clients and auditors with the financial statements and year-end audit
6. Reporting to Senior Management / Trustees
7. Advising clients on best practice based on the Academies Financial Handbook
Candidate Profile:
1. Accountancy qualification – ACA or ACCA Qualified preferred. Will consider PQ or QBE
2. Experience working in the education or charity sector
3. Knowledge of PS Financials software would be desirable
4. Be dedicated to delivering the best possible service to clients
5. Be professional and presentable
6. Have exceptional communication skills with the ability to speak to individuals of all levels
7. Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle
8. Be able to pass a clean enhanced DBS check (initiated and funded by the business)
The office is based near West Malling, Kent and will act as the base for ad hoc meetings when required. On a day-to-day basis, you will be based at your home address and will be required to regularly travel to clients’ premises. Mileage will be reimbursed to you at the HMRC rate.
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