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Accountant (maternity cover)

Location Location East Midlands
Location Salary £26,000 to £30,000
Location Organisation England Golf
Location Contract Contract
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Closing date: 17th March 2025

About Us

England Golf is the governing body for amateur golf in England. We are dedicated to growing the game of golf and our work benefits around 1,800 affiliated golf clubs and 720,000 members.

At England Golf it has always been our mission to lead, support, inspire and deliver for our community of golfers, golf clubs and counties. That will never change. We are re-focusing our priorities, energy and passion on key areas to help widen golf's appeal, highlighting our sport as more inclusive and accessible than ever.

About The Role

We are looking for one person to join our finance team as an accountant on a fixed term basis for 12 months. The purpose of the role is to manage end-to end accounts for partnered England Golf teams, ensuring control and producing reporting and insight to enable the management decision support.


You must be able to demonstrate:

  • Sound knowledge of accounting software
  • Are qualified to at least AAT level
  • Good computer skills and knowledge of Excel
  • Reliability and clear understanding of confidentiality
  • Ability to communicate at all levels (internal and external)
  • Problem solving skills and attention to detail

The post is full-time, working Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm. The position is based at England Golf Headquarters, The National Golf Centre, The Broadway, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6PU. We provide a hybrid working arrangement following a 6 week induction period.

As the national governing body for amateur golf, we work at the heart of golf in England, supporting and empowering a thriving community of players, counties and clubs to get the most out of the game we love. We value being Inclusive, Honest, Responsible, Excellent and Supportive.

Further Information

Benefits 

£26,000 to £30,000 per annum dependant on experience, employee assistance programme, private healthcare and/or health cash plan, 3x salary life assurance, enhanced pension and family policies, golf benefits, discount platform and up to 36 days annual leave (includes bank holidays and company days). 

Equality statement 

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are disability confident committed. If you are not able to complete the online application and would like this in an alternative format, please contact Mary-Anne or Amy on hr@englandgolf.org.

How to apply

  • For the full job description please visit our website (www.englandgolf.org/jobs) and to apply please complete the online application process (no CVs please).
  • Closing date for applications: Monday 17 March 2025, 12 noon
  • Interviews take place: Tuesday 25 March 2025 at Woodhall Spa
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Closing date: 17th March 2025

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