At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide financial advice, prepare budgets, and support decision-making in a public sector organisation.
- Company: Join a well-established public sector organisation with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Earn £34.64 per hour PAYE, hybrid working, and gain valuable experience.
- Other info: Immediate start available with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in finance while working alongside experienced professionals.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in accounting, part-qualified or fully qualified AAT, strong Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 34.64 - 34.64 £ per hour.
Are you an experienced accountant looking for a senior finance role where you can make a real impact? We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Accountant to support a large public sector organisation, providing expert financial advice to budget managers and helping to ensure strong financial governance and informed decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys business partnering, financial analysis and working closely with senior stakeholders.
Why apply?
- Excellent hourly rate of £34.64 per hour PAYE (£38.81 including holiday pay)
- Hybrid working, with just 2 days per week in the Newbury office
- Temporary ongoing contract with a well established organisation
- Senior-level finance position
- Varied and rewarding workload
- Opportunity to influence financial decision-making
- Work alongside experienced finance professionals
- Gain valuable public sector experience
- Immediate start available
The role
- Provide financial advice and support to budget managers
- Prepare budgets, forecasts and revenue estimates
- Produce year-end accounts and supporting papers
- Monitor budgets and ensure compliance with financial regulations
- Deliver management accounts and financial reports
- Complete statutory financial returns
- Reconcile financial records and maintain strong financial controls
- Develop and improve financial systems and processes
- Support Finance Managers with service delivery
- Interpret financial data to support strategic decisions
- Build effective relationships with stakeholders across the organisation
About you
- At least three years' experience within an accounting environment
- Part-qualified accountant status or be fully qualified AAT
- Experience preparing budgets and final accounts
- Strong management accounting and financial reporting skills
- Knowledge of demand-led services and financial modelling
- Excellent Excel and Microsoft Office skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines
If you are an experienced finance professional looking for your next interim opportunity, we would be pleased to hear from you.
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