Financial Accountant

at  The University of Law Ltd

CONTRACT TYPE: PERMANENT

We’re looking for a skilled Financial Accountant to join our team in Woking (Hybrid) on a permanent contract. If you’re passionate about finance and want to work for the world’s leading provider of legal education, this is your chance to make a global impact!
We are the world’s leading provider of legal education. We partner with researchers, educators, and technology partners to stay ahead of the changing ways people around the world are accessing and sharing legal knowledge. With a UK and global presence and customers around the world, an idea launched at the University of Law (ULaw) can have a global impact for both ULaw and its Group parent, Global University Systems (GUS).
In this role, you will be collaborating with the Management Accounting and Finance Teams to deliver accurate financial reporting, audits, and controls, while acting as a deputy for the Head of Management Accounting as needed. Key responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy of balance sheet accounts, particularly deferred revenue and debtors, and driving continuous improvement in finance processes. The position also entails supporting the accurate reporting of the University’s income, enhancing internal controls related to revenue recognition, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Additionally, the role includes developing a small team, optimising financial systems and controls which complies with all relevant legislation and accounting standards, and engaging in ongoing finance transformation initiatives.

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