Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Slough Council who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience We are looking for a Financial Accountant this role will be based at: SL1 2EJ Hybrid Working The right candidate will: The role is responsible for overseeing property revenue and capital budgets, monitoring financial performance, developing robust forecasts, and ensuring that property-related financial decisions support the Council's corporate objectives and deliver value for money. * Review current budget and challenge spend areas, feed in to the monthly reporting and highlight areas of concern or overspend * Lead the preparation, development and monitoring of annual revenue and capital budgets for Property Services. * Challenge budget assumptions and support budget holders in achieving financial targets. * Develop and maintain accurate monthly and quarterly financial forecasts. * Analyse expenditure, income, savings programmes and capital project performance to identify emerging financial pressures and opportunities. * Provide forward-looking financial analysis to support medium-term financial planning. We require the following: * Qualified accountant (CCAB, CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). * Significant experience in financial management, budgeting and forecasting. * Experience within local government, public sector finance or property-related financial management. To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed) If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee. IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE. Look forward to speaking with you soon
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