Financial Accountant (Maternity Cover) Up to £55,000 pa plus excellent benefits London WC1 and home-based 35 hours per week, full-time Fixed-term (Maternity Cover) The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our Finance team on a maternity cover basis. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial sustainability of an organisation dedicated to improving child health in the UK and globally. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy and compliance of the College s financial operations. You will support strategic decision-making through high-quality financial reporting, analysis and modelling, while ensuring robust financial controls and timely statutory reporting. This role is ideally suited to a qualified or part-qualified accountant with strong financial accounting experience, particularly within the not-for-profit or public sector environment. Key responsibilities include: Preparing balance sheet, cash flow, payroll, headcount and KPI reports, including commentary and analysis Producing financial reports for the Senior Leadership Team, Audit and Finance Committees, and Board of Trustees Developing financial models and analysis to support strategic decision-making Managing fixed asset accounting, reconciliations and monthly postings Preparing key balance sheet reconciliations including accruals, prepayments, ..... full job details .....