Company Accountant Required in London - London

Company Accountant Required in London

The Company Accountant will oversee the financial operations of RTC Education Limited, with a strong focus on education sector compliance, OFS-readiness, and multi-entity/group accounting.

This role is critical in ensuring financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and supporting strategic growth across multiple campuses and programmes.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Group Accounting
Prepare monthly management accounts across RTC entities (including consolidated/group reporting where applicable)
Produce P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports for multiple centres/programmes
Produce balance sheet reconciliation and maintain good accounting standards.
Maintain intercompany accounts and reconciliations
Support year-end statutory accounts and audits
Revenue Accounting
Accounting for revenue in P&L and Balance Sheet
Ability to work with large data sets to reconcile supporting documents to actual postings.
Investigate and resolve funding discrepancies and clawback risks
OfS & Regulatory Compliance Support
Maintain accurate financial records aligned with OfS inspection requirements
Support provision of financial evidence during inspections and audits
Ensure transparency and audit trails for learner funding and delivery costs
Work closely with operations teams to align financial reporting with quality metrics
Budgeting & CashFlow
Support preparation of budgets, provide insightful historic trends
Cash management, ability to help provide insight on future income expectations
Internal Controls, Audit & Risk Management
Implement robust financial controls across all RTC sites
Prepare for and support ESFA audits and external financial audits
Identify financial risks, particularly around funding compliance
Ensure documentation is audit-ready at all times

Essential

Skills & Qualifications

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
ACCA / CIMA / ACA qualified or part-qualified
Strong knowledge of UK accounting standards and HMRC regulations
Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills

Desirable (Highly Relevant to RTC)

Exposure to OfS education environments
Experience in multi-site or group organisations

Experience

3–5+ years in a finance/accounting role
Experience in education, training providers, or government-funded programmes preferred
Proven experience handling audits, compliance, and reporting

Key Competencies

Strong attention to detail, especially in compliance-heavy environments
Ability to work across finance, MIS, and operations teams
Commercial awareness with a focus on funding optimisation
Strong organisational and deadline management skills
High level of integrity and confidentiality

Why This Role is Critical for RTC

This Role Directly Supports RTC’s Ability To

Maximise and safeguard apprenticeship funding revenue
Maintain OfS readiness and audit compliance
Scale operations across multiple campuses and programmes
Deliver financially sustainable growth

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