_{10th July, 2026}

The Royal Albert Hall
Financial Accountant
Permanent, full-time
£58,000
  
Trace are very glad to be partnering with The Royal Albert Hall to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced Financial Accountant to join their Finance team.
  
The successful candidate will play a key role in driving the financial integrity of a dynamic and fast-paced organisation. Working as part of a close-knit finance team, this is a varied role responsible for various areas of financial reporting, external audit, compliance, tax and treasury.
  
Key Responsibilities:

• Year-end tasks including support with preparation of the annual accounts for the parent charity and preparation of the annual accounts for our trading subsidiary and subsidiary charity.
• Provide technical accounting guidance across the organisation, including revenue recognition, fund accounting and the impact of VAT and tax rules.
• Prepare rolling cash flow forecasts and provide insight to support strategic decision-making and liquidity management.
• Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets (year-end), deferred income and restricted funds.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of financial systems, processes, and reporting by driving efficiencies and best practice

  
Key Skills & Qualifications:

• The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with at least 2 years PQE and a strong technical background.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge, including UK GAAP (FRS 102)
• Experience with Charities SORP and fund accounting would be desirable but not essential
• Proven experience as a financial accountant including experience preparing statutory accounts and involvement in external audits.

  
This is an exciting opportunity for individuals wishing to further their career in finance at a world-class venue.
To see the job description for more detailed information about this role and to apply, please visit the Royal Albert Hall website and apply via LinkedIn. Any further questions should be directed to Ellie Prideaux at Trace Recruitment.
  
The closing date for all applications is Sunday 19 July.
Applicants should be available for a first interview on the week commencing 20 July.
  
The Royal Albert Hall is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We encourage candidates from all cultures and backgrounds to apply.

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