Accountant

2 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Reed Secure Full time

**Our mission is simpleto help the world Love Mondays.**

Every week, thousands of people across the UK start a new job - and it’s our job to help them get there.

REED is a specialist provider of permanent, contract, temporary and outsourced recruitment solutions

We require an **Accountant** to cover an existing workload within a major police force, based in **Preston**.

This is an interim position for 6 months with the potential to be extended, dependent on workload.

**Role Purpose**:

- The purpose of this role is to monitor and maintain a range of budgets including the treatment of external funding and grants and provide a focal point for advice, support and guidance to the Constabulary.
- To lead and motivate staff in providing comprehensive accounting services to departments and employees of the Constabulary.

**Skills required to be successful in the role**:

- AAT qualified or equivalent or towards fully qualified CCAB or CIMA accountant.
- Knowledge of management and financial accounting systems and procedures.
- Experience of producing monthly management accounts to a strict deadline.
- Experience of providing financial and management information and advice to budget holders and managers.
- Experience of composing reports, procedures and other documentation.
- Experience of profiling and adjusting budgets.
- Experience of ORACLE systems would be beneficial.
- A competent knowledge of Microsoft Software Applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Experience of designing spreadsheets with pivot tables and lookup formulas for analysis and reporting.
- Experience of developing and implementing efficient and effective working practices, providing a high level of customer service in line with audit requirements.
- Experience of communicating across a wide spectrum of people both individuals and in groups internally and externally.
- Experience of managing, motivating and developing teams to achieve business objectives.

This role offers a competitive salary of**£14.35 per hour PAYE (Umbrella rate available)**and you’ll be working via **REED** who offer great benefits such as discounts, cashback offers and more as well as weekly pay.


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