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Corporate Accountant

Spencer Clarke Group

United Kingdom

Remote

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

An established local authority in North London is seeking a talented Group Accountant (Capital) on an interim basis. This role offers the opportunity to be a technical expert in Corporate Finance, providing essential financial accounting advice to support decision-making. You will ensure compliance with financial regulations while maintaining key reconciliations and forecasts. The position allows for remote working, making it an attractive opportunity for professionals looking to balance work and life. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute to the financial integrity of local governance.

Benefits

Free DBS Checks
Loyalty Reward Scheme
Access to Temporary and Permanent Opportunities

Qualifications

  • Technical expertise in Corporate Finance and financial accounting advice.
  • Knowledge of local government finance and budgeting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide specialist financial accounting advice to support decision-making.
  • Ensure reconciliations and forecasts align with Financial Regulations.
  • Maintain grant register and assist with year-end processes.

Skills

Financial Accounting
Corporate Finance Expertise
Local Government Finance Knowledge
Budgeting

Education

CCAB or CIMA Accountancy Qualification
Part Qualified in Accountancy

Job description

A Local Authority in North London who are looking to appoint a talented Group Accountant (Capital) on an Interim basis, are working with Spencer Clarke Group to find a successful candidate.

What's on offer:

  • Negotiable based on experience
  • Remote Working
  • Contract type: Contract (37 hrs a week)
  • Hours: 09:00 – 17:00

About the role:

Responsibilities:

  • To be a technical expert in a part of Corporate Finance and provide specialist financial accounting advice to budget holders and other officers to support decision–making.
  • To ensure that all key reconciliations and forecasts are updated in line with the Council's Financial Regulations and with the timescales for quarterly monitoring.
  • To maintain the grant register and balance sheet monitoring in addition to supporting the year-end processes.

About you:
You will have the following experience:

  • A CCAB or CIMA accountancy qualification, or part qualified and actively studying for such a qualification.
  • Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of local government finance, budgeting and accounting.

How to apply:

  • Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
  • Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.

About Spencer Clarke Group:

Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.

When you join us, you will receive:

  • Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities.
  • Free DBS checks.
  • Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals.

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