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Volunteer accountant

Business & Human Rights Resource CentreUnited Kingdom

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

RoleOverview : The Volunteer Accountant roleis vital for ensuring we carefully manage donations and use funds for the benefit of our beneficiaries. We want to be transparent and be able to give funders and the broader public confidence in our financial management and operations. TheVolunteerAccountant will work closely with the Treasurer and assist with various financial tasks, including management and annual accounts, gift aid and VAT claims, and ensuring compliance with Charity Commission expectations.

Key Responsibilities :

We will look to shape thevolunteerrolearound you but responsibilities could include :

Working with the Treasurer to present a clear picture of finances to trustees
Maintaining accurate financial records and management accounts.
Assisting in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
Supporting with gift aid and VAT claims.
Ensuring compliance with Charity Commission regulations.

Essential experience / qualifications :

Proven experience in accounting or finance.

Familiarity with accounting software (e.g. Xero).

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Commitment to the mission of Hope Against Suicide.

Benefits :

Chance to make a meaningful impact in the Bristol community.

Gain valuable experience in the charity sector.

Flexible working hours.

Opportunity to get involved in wider charity initiatives and represent us at events

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