Leading Local Authority Accountant
23 hours ago
Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced accountant to join their team as an interim Chief Accountant. The successful candidate will have fully CCAB or CIPFA qualified and recent experience working in a local authority setting.
The key responsibilities of this role include:
- Leading on the annual coordinating and closure of the Council's Accounts.
- Coordinate and publish a closing timetable promoting earlier close in line with proposed Government legislative timetable.
- Provide technical expertise and advice to Senior Officers and Members when required.
- Support and advise on MTFS and the preparation of Revenue and Capital Budgets.
- Continuously review the quality of service deliver and promote good accounting practice across the Council.
**Compensation:** Estimated salary range £58,000 - £68,000 per annum based on experience.
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