Senior Financial Accountant

3 hours ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Sanderson Recruitment Full-time
Senior Financial Accountant 9-Month Contract Edinburgh / Hybrid 345p/d (Inside) I'm working on a 9-month contract for a Senior Financial Accountant to join a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, taking ownership of statutory financial reporting and providing technical accounting leadership across the finance function. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on year-end accounts, external audit and technical accounting, alongside responsibility for areas including capital accounting, VAT, IFRS 16, provisions and impairments. The role will involve: Leading the preparation and delivery of the year-end statutory accounts Acting as the key contact for external audit from planning through to completion Providing technical accounting guidance across IFRS, accounting policies and complex financial reporting Managing capital accounting and the fixed asset register Overseeing VAT compliance and quarterly returns Supporting financial planning, budgeting and year-end outturn Line managing and developing an Assistant Financial Accountant What I'm looking for: CCAB qualified, or equivalent Strong technical accounting knowledge, particularly IFRS Previous experience delivering an audited set of statutory accounts Experience of FReM, SPFM or public sector accounting would be highly beneficial Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and external auditors Strong Excel and finance systems experience

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