Senior Principal Accountant
1 week ago
Job Description
Senior Principal Accountant (Capital & Treasury)
West Midlands
£475-£575 per day inside IR35
Hybrid (3 days onsite per week)
12-Month Contract
Start Date: ASAP
CVs are being reviewed immediately. Interviews to follow shortly week commencing 21st July 2025.
About the Role as Senior Principal AccountantJoin a dynamic Central Finance team in a large metropolitan council, taking ownership of Capital and Treasury accounting.
Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring the Council's capital programme alongside service accountants
- Ensuring compliance with governance arrangements for capital and external funding
- Providing technical advice on capital and treasury matters across service areas
- Managing the Council's Treasury function, including cash flow, borrowing, and investments
- Producing statutory documents: Capital Strategy, Treasury Management Policy, Investment Strategy, Minimum Revenue Policy, and statutory returns
- Leading financial accounting for Capital, Treasury, and Leasing transactions
- Qualified accountant with strong interpersonal and influencing skills (e.g. CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA)
- In-depth knowledge of Local Government Capital and Treasury Accounting regulations
- Proven ability to meet strict deadlines and maintain high professional standards
- Experience working within a large public sector finance environment
To discuss this opportunity further or refer someone who may be suitable, please contact Sarah Macrae on or apply today.
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