Accounting Manager

1 month ago


Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom Job Switch Ltd Full time
Accounting Manager

Job Switch Ltd is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team.

**Salary:** £50,000 - £65,000 per annum.

**Job Description:** As an Accounting Manager, you will be responsible for leading the accounting function and providing strategic financial guidance to the Local Authority, ensuring timely and relevant financial data is available for management decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To lead the accounting function, providing strategic financial guidance and direction.
  • To support the Group Accountant in creating detailed budgets, taking the lead role in coordinating the budget preparation for the Environment department's budgets.
  • To contribute to bi-monthly budget monitoring of the Environment budgets, ensuring completion according to the corporate timetable.
  • To support the Group Accountant in the annual closure of accounts process, taking a lead role in coordinating and completing the closure.
  • To direct and supervise the work allocated to section staff, ensuring deadlines are met and reviewing workflows to deliver efficient working practices.
  • To provide professional support within the section, including the financial evaluation of new legislation and regulations.
  • To provide financial advice to responsible officers and budget managers, attending working groups, members groups, and service department management meetings.
  • To assist Budget Managers in calculating financial performance indicators, ensuring accurate management information.
  • To attend meetings on behalf of the Group Accountant, providing financial advice as required.
  • To review and provide budget training to responsible officers and budget managers, ensuring officers understand their roles and responsibilities.
  • To check that Committee reports properly reflect financial implications.
  • To lead on compiling and verifying data for periodic grant claims, ensuring accurate claims are produced in a timely manner.
  • To undertake continuing professional development and agree relevant training requirements to achieve continual improvement.

**Required Skills and Qualifications:** Full Membership to AAT or equivalent. Knowledge/experience of spreadsheets (preferably Excel). Ability to interpret and disseminate financial data. Highly detailed knowledge of financial and management accounting principles. Suitable experience in a financial environment, preparing accounting and financial information.



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