Financial Reporting Accountant

Financial Reporting Accountant
Location: London
Contract: Temporary (3-month initial)
Salary: £500-550 per day umbrella/ltd
Start Date: ASAP
*Hybrid Working*
Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk

Job Description
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Financial Reporting Accountant on behalf of a Local Authority in London to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be required to assist with the Production of the Statement of Accounts, and interpret and be responsible for ensuring the Authority is following latest guidance, audit requirements and best practices and ensure full compliance with relevant Accounting code and statutory reporting requirements.

The Financial Reporting Accountant will contribute to the development and maintenance of Corporate Financial Policies, Strategies, Systems and Practices and to manage the development and continuous improvement of the Finance Team to incorporate best practice and will assist with the co-ordination of the external audit process.

CandidateCriteria

• CCAB/CIMA Qualified Accountant with extensive PQE
• Experience in leading/supporting the production of Statement of Accounts within a Local Authority
• Experience of co-ordinating with the external audit process within a Local Authority
• Extensive knowledge of Local Government Finance
• Great communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.