Management Accountant

Management Accountant

Salary : Scale PO3, £36,445 - £40,569 per annum.

Location : Based in Sutton, Surrey, SM2

Hours: Full time, all year round. 

Applicants wanting to work part time and/or flexibly will be considered.

What makes working at OHC&AT uniquely rewarding is that we are a family of College centres and schools, fully representative of all designations of special education needs and disabilities and we are all passionately committed about putting the students and their individual outcomes at the heart of everything we do. We currently have 4 regional hubs - North West London/Slough, South West London, Sutton and Croydon and Surrey & Sussex.

For children and young people, especially those with special educational needs or who experience other barriers to learning, our world can present many challenges. All young people deserve to leave education confident that they have developed the skills they need to achieve their ambitions, with meaningful education, work and life experiences to draw on. This is the confidence that we aim to deliver.

We are steadily extending the reach of our provision within our local communities from primary through secondary to further education, smoothing transitions and giving pupils and students the benefit of expertise generated from our collegiate approach to knowledge-sharing amongst our staff. All of this is underpinned by a suite of shared services whose expert staff work closely with students and staff in each school/College centre and with affiliates and commissioning organisations to improve educational and operational quality at every level to benefit our students.

You will work within the Finance Team and oversee the financial management for the College and support other OHC&AT financial management needs as required.  

AAT Qualified or Part/Qualified CCAB qualifications are desirable or you will be able to demonstrate relevant recent experience. 

The Finance team is based in Sutton but there is an expectation that you will travel to all centres as required.

You must:

 Have 2 years of accounting experience and a good understanding of working in the education sector.

 Have experience of using Resource or similar packages.

 Be able to carry out financial monitoring and budget setting.

 Have excellent communication skills and be adaptable to a changing work environment. 

We can offer you:

• Competitive pension scheme (LGPS).

• A supportive team.

• Perkbox benefits package offering numerous discounts across stores, gyms, supermarket discounts, as well as supporting staff with their financial, physical and emotional well-being.

Closing Date: 12 noon on Monday 28th September 2020

Interview Date: 1st October 2020

To apply for this role, please visit https://www.ohcat.org/vacancies/ to download an application form. Please send your completed application form to jobs@orchardhill.ac.uk. 

Please note that CV applications will not be considered.

OHC&AT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.