Senior Accountant

1 week ago


Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

Secondment to 31st May 2027 INTERNAL ONLY (DCC Employees Only)Are you ready to take the next step in your finance career? We have an exciting internal secondment opportunity for a Senior Accountant within our Children’s Social Care Finance Team. This role is available until May 2027, offering you the chance to broaden your experience and make a real impact.Children’s Social Care is one of the most dynamic and rewarding areas of local government finance. By joining this team, you’ll gain in-depth knowledge of how financial decisions directly support vulnerable children and families across Devon. You’ll work closely with operational managers and senior leaders, helping to shape services that truly make a difference.This secondment will provide vital backfill cover, enabling team members to dedicate their time and expertise to a range of exciting transformation programmes currently shaping Children’s Services.These changes are reshaping how we deliver support to children and families, making this an ideal time to learn, contribute, and be part of a service that is evolving for the future.About the roleReporting to the Head Accountant, you will:Provide financial advice and support to Children’s Social Care services.Lead on budget monitoring, forecasting, and financial planning.Contribute to key projects and initiatives that drive service improvement.Provide line management to accountancy colleaguesEnsure compliance with financial regulations and deliver accurate, timely reporting.Please click Apply Now to see the Job Description.Working for Devon County Council has all the benefits that you can expect from a large employer. In return for the vital contribution that you make, we offer:26 days annual leave per year (rising with length of service) plus Bank Holidays effective from 1 April 2024Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme - more information can be found on the Access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme – available 24/7 to support you with personal and work lifeFlexible working opportunities, including home-working (subject to the needs of the role)Discounts from local and high street retailers through the Devon Discounts schemeClosing Date: Monday 15th December 2025Contact: Gemma Siwiec for an informal discussion 01392 380456 / How to apply: Please complete an internal application form. The statement should demonstrate how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as described in the job description.Internal Applicants, please note: If you are an existing DCC employee, please use your iTrent Employee Self Service (ESS) details to log in and apply. DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality and promote diversity across Devon. More information can be found on our .  - The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with the . 


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