{"id":17638,"date":"2025-03-05T23:13:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T18:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/secardo.org\/interim-financial-controller\/"},"modified":"2025-03-05T23:13:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T18:13:00","slug":"interim-financial-controller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secardo.org\/?p=17638","title":{"rendered":"Interim Financial Controller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/>Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland<br \/>\n                                      Organization: Conciliation Resources<br \/>\n                                                                      Closing date: 26 Mar 2025<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:<\/strong> Interim Financial Controller<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong>  London (Hybrid)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 6 months fixed term (maternity cover)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reporting to:<\/strong> Chief Operating Officer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsible for:<\/strong>  Two Finance Officers directly and a finance assistant indirectly<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salary:<\/strong>  c. \u00a356,700 Gross per annum<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline:<\/strong>  5pm UK time Wednesday 5 March 2025<\/p>\n<h2 id='conciliation-resources'  id=\"boomdevs_1\">Conciliation Resources<\/h2>\n<p>Conflict is difficult, complex and political. The world urgently needs to find different ways to respond. Conciliation Resources is an international organisation committed to stopping violent conflict and creating more peaceful societies. We work with people impacted by war and violence, bringing diverse voices together to make change that lasts. For 30 years, we have been making peace possible. We currently have over 70 full and part-time staff members, working mainly out of the London and Australian offices. We work with over 70 locally-based and international partners worldwide. Conciliation Resources is deeply committed to keeping people safe from harm, whether they are personnel or those who come into contact with our work.<\/p>\n<h2 id='job-overview'  id=\"boomdevs_2\">Job Overview<\/h2>\n<p>Finance Team<\/p>\n<p>The Interim Financial Controller sits within a Finance Team, which provides the full range of financial support, reporting and services across Conciliation Resources to support the efficient and effective running of the organisation and the delivery of its work.<br \/>\nOther senior finance team roles include an Income &#038; Treasury Accountant, as well as a Financial Planning &#038; Analysis Manager.<\/p>\n<p>Job Purpose<\/p>\n<p>The Financial Controller has responsibility for the maintenance of business processes and controls, expenditure and balance sheet transactions. They also works with the rest of the Finance Team and other teams to ensure smooth and timely project and statutory audits. The Interim Financial Controller will provide cover for this role while the postholder is on maternity leave.<\/p>\n<p>Scope and Accountability<\/p>\n<p>The Organisational Support team provides support to all parts of Conciliation Resources in the areas of financial management, personnel (HR) management, fundraising, information and communications technology, facilities and organisational communications.<br \/>\nThe post-holder works closely with others in the Finance Team and other staff across Conciliation Resources as well as our organisational partners. This is a key role in both delivering and developing our financial controls framework, processes and procedures and being able to respond to and resolve problems. The Interim Financial Controller will also have line management responsibilities.<\/p>\n<h3 id='person-specification'  id=\"boomdevs_3\">Person Specification<\/h3>\n<p>Essential<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Qualified Accountant (CCAB) with substantial experience of working in an accounting function<br \/>\n\u2022 In-depth knowledge and understanding of internal controls and finance &#038; accounting processes<br \/>\n\u2022 Proven experience of managing month end and year end processes including audits<br \/>\n\u2022 Substantial experience of balance sheet reconciliations and preparation of supporting schedules for audits<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience of managing a purchase ledger and payments function within a busy finance function<br \/>\n\u2022 Good working knowledge of tax and VAT in the Charity context<br \/>\n\u2022 Meticulous and good attention to detail<br \/>\n\u2022 Good communication skills<br \/>\n\u2022 Determined and assertive, prepared to get into the detail to understand the complex issues and find solutions<br \/>\n\u2022 Proficiency in the use of Excel and major financial accounting packages<br \/>\n\u2022 Good time management skills, ability to prioritise workload and ability to work to strict reporting deadlines<\/p>\n<p>Desirable<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Experience of working in a grant-funded environment<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience of using SunSystems and Infor Q&#038;A<\/p>\n<h3 id='how-to-apply'  id=\"boomdevs_4\">How to apply<\/h3>\n<h3 id='how-to-apply-1'  id=\"boomdevs_5\">How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>The Job description is attached to this advertisement. Please do not send your CR or Resume at this stage.<\/p>\n<p>Please download the Application form and Application Statement and submit them via email to recruitment@c-r.org before the closing date.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Downloads for this Post:<\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rc-services-assets.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/s3fs-public\/2025-03\/Interim_Financial_Controller%20JD%20March%202025.pdf\"><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/a> <strong>\/<\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rc-services-assets.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/s3fs-public\/2025-03\/Interim%20Financial%20Controller_Applicant%20Information%20form%201.docx\"><strong>Application From 1<\/strong><\/a> <strong>\/<\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rc-services-assets.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/s3fs-public\/2025-03\/Interim%20Financial%20Controller_Applicant%20Statement%20form%202.docx\"><strong>Application From 2<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/reliefweb.int\/job\/4137686\/interim-financial-controller\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Organization: Conciliation Resources Closing date: 26 Mar 2025 Job Title: Interim Financial Controller Location: London (Hybrid) Duration: 6 months fixed term (maternity cover) Reporting to:&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[4301,884,1758],"course":[],"event":[],"internship":[],"class_list":["post-17638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-jobs-2","tag-controller","tag-financial","tag-interim"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Interim Financial Controller - SECARDO<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Administration\/Finance Job in UK, requiring 3-4 years of experience, from CR; 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