Senior Financial Operations Accountant

2 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Financial Operations Accountant to work for Merseyside Police at their headquarters in Rose Hill.

This role is initially for 12 months and you will be working Monday to Friday 36.50 hours a week.

To support the Financial Operations Manager in the provision of a professional financial planning, management and accounting service, creating confidence both inside and outside the Force. To maintain the integrity of the Force financial records, and assistin the development of new systems and processes to comply with legislation, and the increased demands and requirements of the Force.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

- Responsible for the accounting entries in the force financial records, in such specialist areas as Capital Accounting, Pensions, VAT, Efficiency Planning and the Force Assets Register; and to satisfy the requirements of statute, local authority accountinglegislation, and relevant accounting standards (including the completion of VAT returns).
- Responsible for the collection and collation of Area and Departmental Budget Monitoring returns, and the production of a Force-level report for presentation to the Chief Officers and the Police Authority.
- Maintain the integrity of Force-level accounting records, ensuring that corporate reconcililations are completed accurately, and that unreconciled balances are investigated.
- Develop, implement and maintain a system of continuous improvement in systems, to ensure best use of Force resources.
- Provision of advice, and preparation of reports at Chief Officer level; ensuring that financial information is reliable, and that major variances are investigated.
- Undertake research and development into the accounting requirements of any new legislation and initiatives, ensuring that the force fulfils its statutory and legal responsibilities.
- Provide advice and professional guidance to Mid-Grade Accountants, to help them perform their notes to a high standard, and aid in identifying any development needs.
- When required to deputise for the Financial Operations Manager, to ensure the continuity of an effective finance service to the Force.
- To support the capital programme in order to determine the capital financing requirements of the Force
- Develop budget monitoring and the Statement of Accounts to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and to meet the specific requirements of the Force
- Responsible for the accurate and timely construction of the Force Budget, the closure of accounts and the preparation of the statement of accounts.
- Undertake any other duties of a similar nature that may be assigned from time-to-time, to ensure the continuity of an effective financial management service.
- Be accountable for all Health & Safety Issues, to include risk management, pertaining to the postholder's area of responsibility in order to fulfil the statutory obligations of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

- Fully qualified CCAB Accountant.
- Post-qualification experience of working within a large and complex financial environment
- Detailed technical knowledge and experience of financial accounting systems and procedures
- Evidence of working under pressure, with clear experience of self motivation and workload prioritisation
- Well developed analytical skills, and the ability to pro-actively respond to financial issues as they arise.
- Well developed oral and written communication skills are required to communicate financial issues to both internal and external stakeholders.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.



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