This temporary Financial Accountant role within the public sector is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to contribute to the Accounting & Finance department. The position focuses on providing financial expertise and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Client Details

This organisation is a well-respected public sector body known for its essential work and commitment to serving the community. It operates as a medium-sized entity with a focus on delivering high-quality services and maintaining financial transparency.

Description

• Prepare and review financial statements in line with relevant regulations and standards.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts for the organisation.
• Ensure compliance with public sector financial policies and procedures.
• Analyse financial data to provide accurate and timely reports to stakeholders.
• Manage reconciliations and oversee month-end and year-end processes.
• Support external audits and address any queries effectively.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the Accounting & Finance department.
• Provide financial advice and guidance to internal teams as needed.

Profile

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

• A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or equivalent).
• Experience working in Local Government finance teams and closing accounts.
• Proficiency in financial reporting and analysis tools.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and compliance requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and meet deadlines.

Job Offer

• Competitive daily pay ranging from £450 to £520, depending on experience.
• Temporary contract offering flexibility and valuable public sector experience.

If you are a motivated Financial Accountant looking to make an impact in this public sector role, we encourage you to apply today.