£44,711 - £48,710 per year. Permanent and Full time. We are looking to recruit a Principal Accountant to provide accounting and financial advice and support on all aspects of capital budgets, capital expenditure, capital financing and other technical capital accounting areas. In addition to your salary, you will be rewarded with an excellent pension scheme and other benefits such as flexible working.
Applications are invited from a dynamic and forward thinking CCAB qualified Accountant to provide financial and accounting support across the Council on all aspects of capital accounting.
Primarily the post holder will be responsible for co-ordinating the financial information on capital budget setting, capital budget monitoring and reporting, capital expenditure and funding, and year-end statement of accounts closure for those areas.
Ideally, you will have experience and/or knowledge of Local Authority technical accounting specifically in relation to capital. You must have an aptitude for understanding and interpreting changes in accounting standards and to the recommended code of practice. You must be an organised and adaptable individual who is able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines in order to meet team objectives and council/statutory timescales and targets.
Applications would be considered from newly qualified accountants and those awaiting final results.
Safeguarding
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