Principal Financial Accountant

2 weeks ago


England, United Kingdom Belmont Recruitment Full time
Good Morning,
I am currently representing Kensington & Chelsea Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate of £395.We are looking for a Principal Financial Accountant this role will be: W8 7NX
To cover a range of financial accounting, reconciliation and reporting responsibilities in any of the following areas of Financial Reporting and Controls, as assigned by the Head of Financial Reporting and Control:
* Cash and Bank
* We are seeking a fully-qualified, technical accountant with considerable experience in closing accounts within the closing team with knowledge on preparing the Comprehensive Income and Expenditure Statement and other notes to the 2024/25 accounts. The candidate must also have excellent knowledge of VAT and CIS tax.
* Experience of VAT accounting in a public sector setting is essential, and you must have a thorough knowledge of the Making Tax Digital claim submission process. You should be familiar with financial accounting standards and processes and will also be responsible for the bank reconciliations and will manage a financial accountant.
Evidence of significant relevant Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
* Extensive knowledge of accounting principles, policies and practices (E)
* Knowledge of the council’s own financial framework including financial regulations, budget and closing of accounts guidelines (E)
* Knowledge of major factors, influences and legislation facing local government (E)
* Knowledge of tender evaluation and contract negotiation (D)
* Knowledge of UK and international accounting standards and their application (E)
* Experience of providing a financial administration service, of monitoring, reviewing and improving that service (E)
* Experience of preparing accounting statements (E)
* To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)

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