Role: Principal Financial Accountant
Type: Interim - Hybrid
Salary: £500 per day
Location: London
Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for a Principal Financial Accountant for our Public Sector client.
As assigned by the Head of Financial Reporting and Control, to handle a variety of financial accounting, reconciliation, and reporting duties.
Key responsibilities for the Principal Financial Accountant are;
- Oversee all financial reporting and accounting related to the upkeep of the organisations balance sheets
- To take the lead in successfully completing an audit in areas of assigned responsibility
- To provide members, senior officers, service finance teams, and the organisation professional and technical guidance on a variety of financial accounting and reporting concerns
- Serving as Financial Management's representative on several internal and external boards
- To guarantee the presence of a robust internal control framework for financial concerns within designated areas
- Finding and reporting system flaws and weaknesses, as well as informing important stakeholders of the risk.
The Ideal candidate for the Principal Financial Accountant will have;
- CCAB Qualified Accountant or similar qualification
- Extensive familiarity with accounting rules, regulations, and procedures
- General familiarity with the budgetary procedures and standards of the council
- Understanding the internal financial structure, including its budget, closing procedures, and financial regulations.
If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Principal Financial Accountant, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information. The closing date for CVs is Friday 15th March due to the urgent requirement of this role, interviews will be arranged as soon as possible.
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