At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide accounting support and prepare annual accounts for a public sector client.
- Company: Join a key public sector client in Edinburgh with a focus on financial excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive rate, part-time flexibility, and valuable experience in public sector accounting.
- Other info: Part-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by improving financial processes and supporting audits.
- Qualifications: Must be a Chartered Accountant with experience in public sector accounts.
The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.
Chartered Accountant - Edinburgh - 6 months - Inside IR35
Lorien are supporting a key public sector client on the recruitment of a Chartered Accountant.
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Edinburgh
Role Overview
- This is a demand-led, part-time role providing accounting support, with increased input during quarterly reporting, year-end and audit periods.
- Reviewing and revising the draft 2025/26 annual accounts, incorporating agreed audit adjustments, and completing year-end closure within SAGE.
- Making agreed corrections to accounting records within SAGE, including invoices, credit notes and bank charges.
- Supporting quarterly financial reporting, including accruals and reversals.
- Developing management, cashflow and budget monitoring reports within SAGE.
- Preparing, examining and certifying the annual accounts in line with the Financial Reporting Manual (FReM), and supporting the external audit process.
- Advising on improvements to financial processes and automation within SAGE.
Essential Skills & Knowledge
- Chartered accountant with up-to-date professional registration.
- Experience preparing public sector accounts in accordance with FReM.
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