Reporting Accountant

Discipline: Finance
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £49,000
Contact email: recruitment@nationaltheatre.org.uk
Job ref: 008982
Published: 5 days ago
Expiry date: 08 Jan 2025 12:00

We are looking for a Reporting Accountant to join the National Theatre Finance Team.

The purpose of this role is to compile and develop the NT’s key financial reports, ranging from the management accounts pack and board reporting through to statutory reporting. This role will work with the systems accountant to lead the development of the finance department’s reporting and business intelligence capabilities. This role will identify and develop new reporting to better the NT’s management information. This role will have a high-level understanding of the responsibilities and processes of business partners in each area, to be able to support teams as required in periods of absence or high pressure.

 

The successful candidate will have the following: 

  • The post holder must be qualified by an IFAC recognised professional body, or, part-qualified with extensive relevant experience

  • Experience working with financial systems, such as Sun, Proactis, Sharperlight or similar

  • Previous experience working in a finance department

  • Highly computer literate, ideally with advanced MS Excel, reporting and data visualisation skills

  • Strong Interpersonal skills both face to face and over digital media

If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!

Download the Job Description here.

Working with us will give you…

  • Complimentary staff tickets for shows and backstage tours, subject to availability and policy

  • 25 days annual leave increasing up to 32 with length of service (plus bank holidays)

  • Training and Development Programme via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role

  • Hybrid and flexible working, subject to agreement and policy

  • Access to interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme partnership

  • Generous sick pay

  • Family-friendly employer – we are a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA)

  • Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST

  • Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy

  • On-site staff canteen and social facilities

  • On-site Occupational Health support

  • In-House Mental Health and Wellbeing Advisors providing workplace counselling and support

  • Wellbeing programme of events including mental health awareness, financial wellbeing, skills sharing and opportunities to get active

  • Exclusive staff talks to hear more about NT productions, past and present, from some of the world’s leading practitioners

  • Discounted access to NT at Home

  • Volunteer Leave – paid day a year to volunteer for your chosen charity

  • Discounts in the NT’s bars, cafes, restaurants, and bookshop, as well as in local businesses (from Wagamama to gyms, on and around the South Bank)

  • Access to retailer discounted gift cards and a cash-back-on-spending card

Please note 

The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Wednesday 8th January 2025 at 12 noon.

We support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies.

If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or have any questions you can email recruitment@nationaltheatre.org.uk and we will be in touch with you to make the necessary arrangements.

People Department 2024