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.
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.