Management Accountant – The Well Community Centre

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Producing accurate monthly management accounts and cashflow projections in a timely manner.
Generating monthly journals and service charges.
Contributing to the annual budget-setting process and biannual revisions by producing projected budgets and associated documentation for the impending/current financial year and beyond, based on BDCA’s existing financial data and assumptions about future income and expenditure.
Working with the Senior Leader for Finance to produce regular financial reports and dashboards for quarterly trustee board meetings and the Finance & General Purposes Committee.
Monitoring BDCA’s income against VAT and state aid thresholds and preparing VAT returns.
Preparing for and contributing to the annual audit process.
Ensuring BDCA remains up to date with its knowledge of and compliance with financial regulations.
Assisting with reviewing and making improvements to BDCA’s financial systems, processes and controls.
Working with Project Coordinators and other budget holders to enable them to understand how their funding is allocated, keep track of spending, and address any significant under- or overspends at an early stage.
Actively contributing to team and planning meetings and other BDCA staff meetings.
Complying with BDCA’s policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health & safety, data protection & confidentiality, and equality, diversity & inclusion as well as with regulations from affiliation bodies (e.g. Newham Foodbank and the Trussell Trust) and current government guidance on Covid-19 infection control.

Customer care
At BDCA, relationships are at the heart of everything we do as we recognise the intrinsic value of every individual in our community. We strive to maintain a warm, welcoming and unique atmosphere and expect all of our staff to be approachable, friendly, helpful and to provide excellent service to everyone they encounter, whether these are colleagues, volunteers, trustees, external partners and agencies, service users, visitors or members of the general public.

Equal Opportunities
Bonny Downs Community Association has a strong commitment to achieving equality of opportunity in both services to the community and the employment of people and expects all employees and volunteers to promote its policies in their work.
The equal opportunities policy applies to employment and advancement and all employees will be recruited, trained and promoted on the basis of abilities, job requirement and fitness for that work. No applicant or employee should receive less favourable treatment on the ground of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, or be disadvantaged by requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable.

Other Duties
This job description sets out the duties of the post at the time it was drawn up. Such duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility involved. Such variations are a common occurrence. Excellent team working and individual personal development are key to the BDA’s success in delivering it’s business aims and objectives. Therefore, all staff are expected to have a flexible attitude in responding to new priorities and opportunities as they arise.

To apply for this role please email you CV and covering letter demonstrating your suitability to the post to sarah.laing@bonnydowns.org
The closing date for this role is 9am 1st September 2020.
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