Charity Accountant at Dickson O'Brien Associates Limited

Position Charity Accountant
Posted 09 Mar 2026
Expired 08 Apr 2026
Company Dickson O'Brien Associates Limited
Location Liverpool | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Dickson O'Brien Associates Limited for the position of Charity Accountant. If the Charity Accountant vacancy in Liverpool matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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Job Description

Job Purpose

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Charity Accountant

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To manage and oversee the financial operations of the charity, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and effective stewardship of funds in line with charity law and organisational objectives.

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Key Responsibilities

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Financial Management & Reporting

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  • Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports for senior leadership and trustees.
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  • Produce annual statutory accounts in compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., SORP).
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  • Manage budgeting and forecasting processes.
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  • Monitor cash flow and financial performance against budgets.
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  • Maintain accurate financial records and ledgers.
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Compliance & Governance

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  • Ensure compliance with charity regulations and financial legislation (e.g., reporting to relevant regulators such as the Charity Commission for England and Wales if applicable).
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  • Prepare and submit VAT returns where required.
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  • Support the annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.
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  • Ensure compliance with funder requirements and restricted fund reporting.
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Fund Accounting

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  • Monitor and report on restricted and unrestricted funds.
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  • Prepare financial reports for grant funders and stakeholders.
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  • Ensure proper allocation of income and expenditure across projects.
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Person Specification

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Essential Qualifications

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  • Strong knowledge of charity accounting standards and SORP.
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  • Experience preparing statutory accounts.
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Essential Experience

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  • Experience working within a charity or not-for-profit organisation.
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Job Info:

  • Company: Dickson O'Brien Associates Limited
  • Position: Charity Accountant
  • Work Location: Liverpool
  • Country: GB

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