Senior Accountancy Assistant

2 weeks ago


Durham, United Kingdom RCS RECRUITMENT LTD Full time

To provide financial advice, support and guidance to your team and budget managers within the Service. To ensure that all corporate and statutory deadlines are met; that proper accounting procedures are followed and that the use of resources is maximised. To assist in the production of annual revenue and capital budgets, budgetary control information and final accounts closedown.

**Duties and responsibilities**
- To assist in the preparation of detailed revenue and capital budgets.
- To monitor and reconcile holding and balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, maintaining effective supporting working papers.
- To work with budget holders so they have access to clear, relevant and timely financial information and assist with budget developments and strategies.
- To contribute towards the preparation of detailed working papers including the reconciliation of holding and suspense accounts
- To maintain the procedures of the finance team and ensure they are all always well documented.
- To contribute to reviews of the utilisation of financial information systems, and to look for continuous improvements in Financial Management Systems, practices, procedures and processes.
- Liaison with internal and external audit staff as appropriate.
- To contribute towards the production of financial information to ensure that statutory returns are completed within the set deadlines.
- To assist in the preparation of grant returns as appropriate.
- Other duties determined by the Principal Accountant.

**Qualifications**
- Fully Association of Accounting Technicians or equivalent relevant qualification

**Experience**
- Experience of working in a finance environment
- Experience of working with a computerised Financial Management System

**Skills & Knowledge**
- Ability to undertake budget preparation, budgetary control and final accounts work
- Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Good written and oral communication skills

Successful applicant is expected to work between 24 and 30 hours per week

**Job Type**: Temporary contract
Contract length: 5 months

**Salary**: £11.59 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Durham, Durham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Accounting: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 18/01/2023
Reference ID: 10977
Expected start date: 23/01/2023



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