Principal Accountant in Wood Green

Principal Accountant in Wood Green

Wood Green Full-Time No working from home possible
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Good Afternoon, I am currently representing Haringey 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 an Accountant this role will be based at: 2 days in office. Station Road, London, Greater London, N22 7TY, The right candidate will: * To assist the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant with on the annual production of the Statement of Accounts. * To maintain the integrity of the underpinning chart of accounts, balances and transactions to facilitate all aspects of statutory and management reporting. * To lead on Collection Fund, Revenue Accounting, Chart of Accounts, Balance Sheet Management, VAT and ensure the efficient and timely completion of all completion of related Returns (statutory or otherwise). * To ensure robust, accurate and compliant collection fund accounting and record keeping including being responsible for compiling working papers that satisfy audit requirements. * To lead on annual closure of all revenue activities including the preparation of reconciling related general ledger accounts including reserves. * Maintain oversight of the Council’s Balance Sheet to ensure that all balances are understood, can be supported, and represent real assets or liabilities. * To lead on Grant accounting * To lead on the completion of statutory and non-government returns eg. WGA, RO, * To lead on strategic VAT issues & ensure that the council's financial processes are robust in line with changes in VAT legislation. * Undertake Partial Exemption calculations annually. * To ensure that finance colleagues and services are aware of the closure timetable and protocols to follow to ensure that the appropriate year-end adjustments are actioned. * Prepare Collection Fund Statement at year-end. 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

Principal Accountant in Wood Green employer: Belmont Recruitment

East Sussex Healthcare is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. With opportunities for career progression and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community, working at Conquest Hospital or Eastbourne DGH provides a rewarding environment for those passionate about IT support in healthcare.

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Belmont Recruitment Recruitment Team