Chief Financial Officer

1 month ago


Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom East Cambridgeshire District Council Full time
Principal Accountant Opportunity

East Cambridgeshire District Council is seeking a highly skilled Principal Accountant to lead the accountancy arm of their Finance team.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing timely, relevant, and accurate financial advice to managers and Members. Key responsibilities include:

  • Producing the Council's budget and undertaking quarterly budget monitoring
  • Undertaking operational investments and borrowings in accordance with the approved Treasury strategy
  • Producing the capital programme, including sources of funding, and monitoring and projecting the Council's cash flow position
  • Leading on the production of the Annual Financial Statements
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A qualified CCAB accountant or AAT member
  • Proven technical knowledge in relation to the local government accounting regime, including knowledge of all aspects of the annual financial cycle and treasury management
  • Ability to present reports and statistical information to people at all levels
What We Offer

The Council offers a range of benefits, including:

  • Childcare scheme
  • Flexible working scheme
  • Training, development, and payment of professional fees
  • Occupational health programme
  • Holidays, sickness, and salary pension scheme entitlements

The Council is committed to operating in a responsible and sustainable manner and has recently been awarded the silver accreditation of the Investors in the Environment scheme.

Application Process

This post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended 2023), and applicants are required to declare all unspent cautions and/or convictions.



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