Senior Financial Accountant

1 week ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom CITB Full time

Senior Financial Accountant Role Senior Financial Accountant Location Peterborough, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid – average one day per week) Hours of Work Full-time (35 hours per week) Contract Permanent Salary £58,633 per annum What you will be doing Lead the delivery of accurate, timely statutory accounts that meet the highest standards. Oversee tax compliance, ensuring CITB is positioned optimally and fully compliant. Champion improvements in financial systems, controls, and reporting processes. Safeguard balance sheet integrity through reconciliations and asset management. Partner with colleagues across the business to ensure financial data is reliable and insightful. Act as the key link with external auditors and government stakeholders. Provide expert guidance on complex financial matters, including VAT and technical accounting. Manage and develop a small team, building capability and confidence. Interpret financial regulations to advise on business impact and ensure compliance. Drive transformation projects that embed best practice and modernise financial governance. Your Experience ACA/ACCA/ICAEW qualified with strong post‑qualification experience in financial accounting, reporting, and audit. Deep technical knowledge of IFRS, FReM, Charities SORP, and UK tax legislation. Proven track record in leading statutory audits, complex reporting cycles, and driving process improvements. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities independently. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels. Experience in change management and finance transformation projects. Experience of supporting and developing a team. Background in public sector or charity finance. Proactive, improvement‑focused mindset with a keen eye for detail. What you’ll get in return Free onsite parking 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 3 days Christmas shutdown Generous pension scheme (up to 9% employer contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) 2 paid volunteering days per year 24/7 GP Services Professional development & funded training qualifications Employee Assistance Programme — because your wellbeing matters A team that respects you and your time‑served knowledge Why Join CITB CITB has a clear purpose — to support the construction industry to have the skilled, competent, and inclusive workforce it needs, now and in the future. Customers are at the heart of everything we do, and our culture of collaboration and empowerment means we work across the industry, and with partners, to deliver positive outcomes with impact. We’re focused on addressing the industry's most pressing challenges — from meeting current demand, to preparing for future skills needs. Closing Date Please note that we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the stated closing date. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis; therefore, early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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