I am working with a Local Council who are hiring a Senior Technical Accountant to join their team.

Contract: 3 Months

Hybrid / Flexible Working

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading the closure of the Councils accounts and the preparation of the Statement of Accounts.
• Ensuring that Statements are prepared in-line with Audit Regulations and relevant codes of practice.
• Manage the external Audit process, ensuring all queries are answered.
• Lead the management of Treasury management activity - such as investments or borrowing and the treasury strategy.
• Responsible for monitoring all new legislation and accounting standards, analysing on its impact where necessary
• Support in the management of the finance team
• Assist the Lead Finance Specialist to ensure that Section 151 responsibilities are discharged to ensure the proper and effective financial additional is maintained throughout the Council.

Your Experience:

• Experience within a Local Council / Government environment
• Experience in dealing with year end budgets
• Expert knowledge in Finance/Accounting Practices within local government

The ideal candidate will ideally be Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with the above experience

Salary: 450 - 600 per day (Inside IF35)

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