Company:
Service Care Legal
Location: Clerkenwell
Closing Date: 24/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Principal Accountant
Location: London
Contract: Permanent
Rate: £51,099 - £61,347 per annum
Start Date: Flexible
*Hybrid Working - One day per week in office*
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Job Description
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Principal Accountant to join their Corporate Finance team on a permanent basis. The postholder will support the Strategic Finance Manager and Finance Managers for Revenue in providing sound technical advice and supporting the delivery of the Statement of Accounts.
Main Responsibilities
Providing technical financial advice across the council
Supporting the delivery of the Statement of Accounts, and working with internal and external audit
Ensuring strong policies and procedures are in place to deliver sound financial practices and controls
Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and modernisation
Support preparations for the implementation of the new finance systemCandidate Criteria
CCAB Qualified Accountant, CIPFA Preferred
Experience of working within a Technical/Corporate Accounting role in a Local Authority environment.
Experience of supporting the Statement of Accounts process including working with internal and external audit.
Great communication skills and ability to work professionally and adapt to any team fit.If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed
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