UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Accounting Officer (UK-based candidates) job opportunity at Blockchain & Climate Institute.



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Blockchain & Climate Institute UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Accounting Officer (UK-based candidates)
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THIS IS AN UNPAID ROLE  Role Title: Accounting Officer (UK-based candidates)  Role Nature: Volunteer  Location: London, Edinburgh, Belfast, Cardiff, Remote-UK The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain technology in the global fight against climate change.  We are looking for a passionate VOLUNTEER Accounting Officer (EU-based) who will support the organization’s financial operations by collecting, analyzing, and reporting financial data. The role involves assisting with budgeting, VAT compliance, and other financial activities that help shape climate policy on a global platform.  Our Data Policy: Responsibilities:  Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and postings to the general ledger;  Support the preparation and monitoring of budgets and forecasts;  Reconcile bank accounts monthly, verify deposits, and address inquiries from banks;  Prepare and submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with relevant regulations;  Assist in preparing financial performance reports for senior management;  Provide explanations for variances against budget and assist with re-forecasts;  Collaborate with auditors and financial analysts to ensure accurate reporting;  Perform other related duties as assigned. Skills & Abilities:  Excellent communication skills, including exceptional written English, the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels;  Proven ability to lead, develop and motivate a team;  Proven ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work;  Excellent problem-solving skills;  Excellent attention to detail and proactive attitude.  General & Specialist Knowledge:  Strong financial management expertise is essential for this role.  Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is essential to perform this role;  Some knowledge of topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred.  Education & Training:  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or international professional qualification in accounting required; preferably with a professional qualification.  Relevant Experience:   Experience in accounting or financial operations, including VAT reporting;  Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders;  Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative;  Previous experience within an international NGO is desirable but not a requirement;  Experience in formulating budgets, financial planning, and strategy in a corporate environment;  Highly proficient with Excel Spreadsheets;  Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software. 

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