The Edward James Foundation Limited at West Dean is an educational charity whose main elements are the College, Estate, Gardens and Tapestry Studio.

The Finance Department is seeking to recruit to a new post of Financial Accountant to support the Head of Business Development with accounting and financial management activities relating to the Foundation.

Applicants must have relevant experience in a finance department or accountancy practice to include the preparation of year-end accounts and VAT returns. Excellent IT skills and experience of designing or implementing internal financial controls are essential. An accounting qualification or credit towards such a qualification would be an advantage.

Candidates are required to submit a detailed CV including the names of two referees.

The following documents can be downloaded from the site by following the "How to apply for this job" link below

- Job description
- Person specification
- Outline terms and conditions

Closing date for applications : Friday 17 September 2010.

up to £30,000 per annum (35 hours per week)