Senior Investments and Business Development Accountant
- Recruiter
- Sport Wales
- Location
- Cardiff, Cardiff (Caerdydd)
- Salary
- £22,550 - £33,900 (subject to review)
- Posted
- 11 Feb 2016
- Closes
- 24 Feb 2016
- Sectors
- Accountancy, Sales, Business Development
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Senior Investments and Business Development Accountant
Salary: £27,550 - £33,900 (subject to review)
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Sport Wales National Centre, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Sport Wales is the national organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and physical activity in Wales. We aim to get every child hooked on sport for life in Wales and to build a nation of champions. We have a clear and compelling Vision for Sport in Wales that is ambitious in scope and bold in its outcomes, and allows the sector to better develop and deliver positive experiences for all.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Investments and Business Development Accountant. You will assist the Head of Investments & Business Development with the operations of the finance function within Sport Wales. This would include the oversight of the preparation of monthly management accounts, preparation of the year end statutory accounts and to deputise for the Head of Investments & Business Development in their absence.
In this role, you will line-manage all finance-based staff and oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance function. We are looking for candidates who hold a professional accountancy qualification such as ACA, ACCA, CIMA,CIPFA with a minimum of 1 years post qualification experience.
It is essential that you have experience of preparing accounts under IFRS, preparing accounts in accordance with the FreM and desirable experience of processing VAT returns.
It will be a prerequisite to attend Audit & Risk Committee and Risk Management Group meetings and liaise with internal and external Audit, as required.
If you have the presence and personality to work in a high performing team as well as the passion and drive to succeed, then we would love to hear from you.
For further information please visit our website via the "apply" button.
We value the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.