At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead year-end processes, oversee audits, and develop financial strategies for the Council.
- Company: Sandwell Council's Finance Division, committed to community service and transparency.
- Benefits: Full-time, permanent position with a hybrid work model and competitive salary.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on professional growth and community impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in local government finance while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in financial accounting and knowledge of statutory reporting required.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 Β£ per year.
Sandwell Council's Finance Division is seeking a detailed and experienced Financial Accountant to join its Financial Reporting and Regulatory team on a full-time, permanent basis, based at its Oldbury office. The role covers statutory accounts, corporate returns, taxation, and maintaining the capital asset register.
Working in a hybrid arrangement, you will lead year-end processes, oversee external audit, advise on financial strategy, and develop policies to support the Council's Corporate Plan.
Hybrid Financial Accountant - Local Government Reporting employer: Sandwell Council
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