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Exciting opportunity to join the UK's leading woodland conservation charity, the Woodland Trust, as a Senior Management Accountant and play a crucial role in tackling the climate crisis.
Overview
Salary
£54059
Location
Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK - Hybrid
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Expires at anytime
Organisation summary
The Woodland Trust is the UK's premier woodland conservation charity, committed to protecting, restoring and creating woods and trees. The Trust is dedicated to solving the climate crisis, ensuring woods and trees can flourish for people and nature. Applications are welcomed from all, promoting diversity and inclusion.
Role Summary
- Support all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Review and enhance financial procedures.
- Manage and support a team.
- Ensure effective financial reporting and system optimization.
- Possibility of flexible, hybrid working with occasional travel to Grantham, Lincolnshire.
Role Requirements
- Experience in managing accounts, budgets, and forecasts.
- Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with advanced accounting systems like Unit4.
- CCAB qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, CIPFA).
- Applicants will undergo DBS and financial checks.
Application Process Details
- Applications are conducted with fairness and confidentiality.
- Use of AI tools for applications is encouraged, provided they reflect the applicant's skills and experience.
- Apply online with a CV and relevant employment history.
The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading woodland conservation charity, dedicated to the protection, restoration, and creation of woods and trees. We aim to inspire and engage people to tackle the nature and climate crisis, ensuring that woods and trees thrive for people and nature. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that we reflect the society and communities we work in, welcoming applications from all, particularly those under-represented in the environment and conservation sector.
The role: As a Senior Management Accountant at the Woodland Trust, you will be instrumental in supporting all aspects of financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. Key responsibilities include reviewing and improving financial procedures, managing and supporting a team, and ensuring effective financial reporting and system optimizations. This position requires occasional travel to our head office in Grantham, Lincolnshire, with the flexibility of hybrid working.
Job requirements: The ideal candidate will have experience in managing accounts, budgets, and forecasts, with advanced skills in Excel and familiarity with complex accounting systems like Unit4. A CCAB qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, CIPFA) is required. Applicants will undergo various checks including DBS and financial checks.
Benefits: We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development. Benefits include an enhanced pension, life assurance, flexible working options, generous annual leave, and more. We also provide an employee assistance program to support the wellbeing of our staff.
Applications details: We value fairness in our recruitment process and keep candidates' personal details confidential from hiring managers. We encourage the use of AI tools to assist with applications, provided they reflect the candidate's own skills and experiences. Apply online with your CV and relevant employment history.
