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Are you a Qualified Accountant looking to use your skills and accounting knowledge to help address the biggest health issue in the UK today? We are looking for a hands on Financial Accountant, to join our busy Finance team on a fixed term contract ( up to 12 months) as we progress our finance transformation journey following the recent implementation of a new ERP finance system, Unit 4.
In this role, you will support the delivery of high quality statutory audit and month end closes along with actively contributing to robust controls and efficient financial processes throughout the organisation. You will work closely with colleagues in the transactional processing and business partnering teams, as well as fellow financial accountants.
This is a homeworking role, but you may be required to travel to attend meetings, events and team-days. You must reside in the UK, have the correct right to work documents to work in the UK and be comfortable/willing to travel to our offices (London or Birmingham) if/when required.
And it’s a brilliant time to be a part of Alzheimer’s Society. Alzheimer's Society was named on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023! We have achieved excellent scores for workplace happiness, pride, and job satisfaction. This is a wonderful achievement and we're incredibly proud, as this is fantastic testament to all the people who make up Alzheimer’s Society.
About you
- Qualified Financial Accountant (ideally ACA).
- Experience working in an organisation of similar size, scale, and complexity.
- Ability to communicate information and ideas clearly both in oral and written form, whilst ensuring close attention to detail, is essential.
- Demonstrate initiative, judgment, and a continuous improvement mentality.
- Being systems-oriented ( e.g experience of finance system changes and/or knowledge of Unit4 ERPx) will be highly beneficial.