HRA Principal Accountant in City of London

HRA Principal Accountant in City of London

City of London Full-Time On-site
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Principal Accountant (HRA)

London Borough | Hybrid Working | Full-Time | Interim Contract

We're working with a London local authority seeking an experienced Principal Accountant (HRA) to join their Housing Finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting the council's Housing Revenue Account, working closely with Finance Business Partners and senior stakeholders to deliver high-quality financial support across housing services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead on HRA budget monitoring, forecasting and financial reporting.
  • Support long-term financial planning, including maintenance of the HRA Business Plan and financial modelling.
  • Partner with Housing and operational services to provide financial advice, challenge and informed decision-making support.

Ideal Experience

  • Previous experience working within a local authority HRA or Housing Finance function.
  • Knowledge of HRA budgeting, forecasting, business planning and financial reporting.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to work effectively alongside both finance and non-finance teams.

About You

  • Local government finance experience is essential.
  • AAT qualified, part-qualified CCAB, qualified by experience or fully qualified candidates are all encouraged to apply.
  • Able to work independently, manage competing priorities and build effective working relationships quickly.

What's on Offer?

  • Hybrid working
  • Full-time contract
  • Collaborative finance team
  • Opportunity to support key housing and financial priorities within a large London authority

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HRA Principal Accountant in City of London employer: G2 Recruitment Group Limited

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Contact Details:

G2 Recruitment Group Limited Recruitment Team