Job Title: Service Accountant
Term: Permanent
Location: Barking & Dagenham
Salary: £42,771 - £44,685
Our client, a prominent organisation within the Financial Services sector, is seeking a talented Service Accountant to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual passionate about financial planning and governance, eager to make a tangible impact in a vital role.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive financial support across budgeting, reporting, and operational processes.
- Support annual budget setting and forecasting for revenue and capital budgets.
- Monitor actual expenditure against budget, ensuring evidence-based forecasts and reporting any variances to senior managers.
- Collaborate with budget and project managers, building strong relationships to align financial support with their objectives.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and contribute to the preparation of year-end financial statements and audit processes.
Essential Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent qualifications (AAT Level 4 or part-qualified CCAB).
- Proven experience in budget monitoring, financial reporting, and year-end closure of accounts.
- Strong analytical skills with a keen attention to detail, capable of identifying variances and proposing practical solutions.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
- Previous local council experience
Why Join Our Client?
- Opportunity to contribute to service improvement and corporate financial strategies.
- Work within a collaborative environment that values stakeholder engagement and transparency.
- Engage in meaningful projects that directly impact the community and promote financial literacy across the organisation.
Adecco is a disability-confident employer.
The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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