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SalarySenior Accountant
G2 Recruitment are working alongside our client to hire a Senior Accountant on a permanent basis.
Salary: £50,513.00
Hours: Full time role
Working Pattern (Flexible Hours/Remote): Hybrid working in SW England, ideally 2-3 days per week but may change dependent on the needs of the service.
Job Details:
This role will assist the Council's Section 151 Officer and the Chief Accountant in providing strong and effective corporate and operational financial management for the Council.
Required Skills / Experience -
- A relevant professional qualification (CCAB qualified)
- Significant post qualification experience in the public sector
- Proven experience in financial reporting
- Detailed and working knowledge of key Local Government funding and finance streams (e.g. Council Tax, Business Rates, Capital Financing)
- Experience with Agresso Business World
Responsibilities -
- Assist with the development of business cases in accordance with the Council's Project Management Framework providing robust financial advice and support, and acting as a critical friend on projects
- Support the Section 151 Officer and the Chief Accountant with the preparation of the annual budget and Medium-Term Financial Strategy
- Accounts closure and production, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, the CIPFA code and other external reporting requirement.
If after reading this you believe you or someone you know meet the requirements of the role and you wish to apply, please send CVs to John Grealey at
g2 Recruitment are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.
