Principal Accountant

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

Principal Accountant


We are currently working with a council in the East of England that require an interim
Principal Accountant to cover maternity leave.


Details:

Rate:
£500pd Inside IR35

Duration:
December 2024 initially

Hybrid working in the East of England

Key Elements of the role

  • To be responsible for the year end production of the statement of Accounts – well bits of it and audit queries and Audit support work
  • To oversee the day-to-day oversight and management of 4 Direct reports
o Giving Help support and guidance – where necessary

  • Oversee Aspects of the treasury function
  • To identify and improve processes, where appropriate.
  • All other Business as Usual tasks undertaken by the Permanent member of staff.
  • Ad hoc requirements

Essential Criteria

  • Must have supported or produced the Statement of Accounts (in a Council)
  • Understanding of the audit process and the requirements
  • Dealing and liaising with Auditors and Queries
  • There will be a requirement to be physically in the office – 'on occasion' – for in person meetings
o A little more on-site presence is anticipated during year end closedown – to facilitate a 'smooth' process and effective closedown and whilst the auditors are physically on site

Desirable

  • Previous experience of Staff management
  • Previous experience of Treasury function, including the ability to produce a cash flow forecast covering the next 2 or 3 years (we have some big long-term projects)
  • Collection fund – understanding and working knowledge

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