At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial planning, budgeting, and provide expert advice to senior management.
- Company: Join a progressive public sector organisation undergoing exciting transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with opportunities to mentor and develop others.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a strategic finance role within a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with experience in complex finance environments.
The predicted salary is between 50269 - 53460 £ per year.
South East England | Hybrid Working
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£50,269 - £53,460
Full Time | 37 Hours per Week
Permanent
A Strategic Finance Opportunity
We are delighted to be partnering with a large and progressive public sector organisation to recruit a Principal Accountant into its Corporate Finance team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified finance professional looking to take on a strategic role within a complex and dynamic environment.
You will play a key role in supporting senior leadership, contributing to financial planning and decision-making, and ensuring the delivery of a high-quality finance service.
The organisation is undergoing significant transformation and development, making this an exciting time to join a forward-thinking team where your expertise can genuinely influence future direction and outcomes.
The Role
As Principal Accountant, you will
- Provide expert financial advice and support to senior managers and stakeholders.
- Lead on budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and statutory reporting activities.
- Deliver high-quality financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, legislation and financial regulations.
- Support the development and implementation of financial strategies and policies.
- Identify opportunities for service improvement, efficiency and innovation.
- Develop effective relationships across the organisation and act as a trusted financial adviser.
- Support, mentor and develop members of the finance team.
About You
- We are seeking an experienced and proactive finance professional who can demonstrate:
- A recognised professional accountancy qualification (CCAB or equivalent).
- Significant experience within a complex finance environment.
- Strong technical accounting and financial management skills.
- Experience of budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- The ability to communicate complex financial information to non-financial audiences. xgikmsk
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- A collaborative approa...
Principal Accountant - Capital employer: Sellick Partnership Careers
As a Finance Business Partner with our public sector organisation, you will thrive in a supportive and inclusive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, high-profile stakeholder engagement, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on strategic decision-making within a varied and rewarding environment. Join us to enhance your career while contributing to the improvement of financial management and organisational performance.
Contact Details:
Sellick Partnership Careers Recruitment Team