Job Description

Senior AccountantLocation: Ealing - Hybrid workingSalary: xc2xa355,075Contract: 15-month maternity cover contract, Full time, 35 hours per weekAbout us
We're a UK housing association committed to a new vision - providing homes people love to live in.With over 38,000 homes in management across London and southern England, we provide a wide range of homes for social, affordable and private rent, specialist housing services, as well as homes for sale and shared ownership.Our 70,000 customers have diverse backgrounds and levels of income and we're here to provide all of them with homes that are safe, high quality and sustainable. And with social housing roots going back eight decades, we continue to ensure that every penny of profit we make is reinvested into our charitable social purpose - delivering more homes and better services for customers.We're also members of the G15, a group of leading housing associations that work together to house one in ten Londoners and tackle the housing crisis.Role OverviewWe are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our fantastic Finance department. As a Senior Accountant at A2Dominion, you will be responsible for reporting for the completion of statutory and management reporting for Pyramid Plus South LLP as well as functional reporting for Property Services.Key responsibilities:

• Manage the delivery of management accounting, statutory reporting, financial and budgetary control of the A2Dominion property services functional area including Pyramid Plus South, in line with Group reporting timetables and statutory requirements in time for the annual external audit
• Manage the monthly reconciliation process of all relevant balance sheet and profit and loss accounts for Pyramid Plus South and Property services accounts in A2Dominion entities
• Manage the preparation of the annual budgets and monthly forecast for A2Dominion's Property Services team and Pyramid Plus South LLP, by effective monitoring, and ensure they are delivered on time
• Responsible for the functional operational reporting for Property Services and Pyramid Plus South. Regularly meet and discuss the management accounts, forecasts and budgets and provide all financial support and analysis they require. Provide Support to the Property Services Business Partner
• Establish sound working relationships with the wider Finance team and business and act as key point of contact regarding Pyramid Plus South and A2Dominon's Property Services team
• Working with the Group Finance team assist the preparation of all VAT, corporation tax and any related tax returns for Pyramid Plus South to meet statutory deadlines
• To be responsible for completing and submitting all regulatory returns for CITB and surveys to Office for National Statistics
• To ensure that internal and external auditors are provided with all necessary documentation to enable audits to be carried out in accordance with the agreed timetable
• In conjunction with the Head of Operational Finance Reporting ensure that all necessary financial controls are in place within the operational teams and are continually reviewed and tested, and work with operational teams to assist in ensuring financial controls are robust within their areas ensuring compliance with Financial Reporting Standards, the SORP and HMRC requirements

More about you

• Fully qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA, CIMA or similar
• Experience of working within a housing association/local authority or similar
• Experience of producing company management and statutory accounts
• Experience of preparing VAT and related tax returns
• Experience of balance sheet and profit and loss account reconciliation
• Experience of budgeting, forecasting and critically analysing outputs

Choosing us is easyAs an employee of A2Dominion, we want you to feel rewarded and have a choice of flexible benefits, salary exchange benefits, and rewards and discounts that work for you, wherever you are in your life.We offer a wide range of staff benefits. For this role, these include:

• 25 days' holiday (Plus Bank Holidays) increasing up to 28 days with 3 years of service
• Up to 8% contributory pension
• Flexible working
• Investment in your learning and development.

In addition, all permanent and fixed-term employees receive a generous annual allowance of up to xc2xa3300 to use towards health and lifestyle benefits for both you and your family.We also operate a Cycle to Work Scheme whereby employees have access to cycling equipment throughout the year and can pay via monthly salary deductions.Whatever the role, we want you to bring your knowledge and experience to play your part in improving people's lives.If you require a reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Team to request:A2Dominion Group is a Disability Confident Employer which means that we are committed to employing disabled people and will:

• actively look to attract and recruit disabled people
• provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process
• offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• be flexible with assessing people so disabled applicants have the best opportunity to demonstrate that they can do the job
• make reasonable adjustments as required

At A2Dominion Group, we recognise the positive value of diversity, promote equality and inclusivity in our hiring processes. We always aim to recruit the person who is most suited to the job and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds - men and women, people of all ages, sexual orientations, nationalities, religions, and beliefs.Meeting the role requirementsWe recognise that some people will only apply for a role if they meet 100% of role requirements. If this sounds like you, we'd still encourage you to apply and also to arrange a call with one of our recruitment team to discuss your application further at .A2Dominion is proud to be a family friendly employerEveryone is welcome at A2Dominion Group. We know that equality, diversity, and inclusivity make us better. We embrace the unique contributions of our people and seek to create a workplace where everyone feels like they belong. Find out why our people love working with us.Join us at A2Dominion, where your expertise will be integral to our recovery journey, creating lasting positive changes in the lives of our customers. If you possess the right motivation and drive to contribute to our recovery and change initiatives, we invite you to apply and be a crucial part of our team.

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