Revenue Accountant
Location: Leicestershire
Contract: Temporary (3 months)
Salary: £24.34 umbrella / £21.92 PAYE Inclusive / £19.56 PAYE Exclusive
Start Date: ASAP
Contact: rachel.burgess@servicecare.org.uk
Job Overview
Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Leicestershire for a Revenue Accountant to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will play a key role in financial reporting, audit support and statutory returns within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to external audit queries, coordinate audit sampling requests, and provide timely supporting documentation
- Complete key financial reconciliations and review balance sheet reconciliations prepared by other teams to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Support the production of quarterly revenue monitoring reports, providing insightful financial analysis and commentary
- Lead the preparation and submission of the Whole of Government Accounts return, ensuring deadlines and reporting standards are met
Candidate Criteria
- Qualified accountant, or QBE, with relevant financial experience within a local government environment
- Proven experience supporting external audits, completing reconciliations, and preparing statutory or management financial reports
- Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across finance teams and manage competing priorities
Revenue Accountant employer: Service Care Solutions Ltd
As a Tribunal & Mediation Officer with our local authority, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities. Our hybrid working model offers flexibility, allowing you to balance remote work with occasional office attendance in the vibrant South East, while our supportive work culture fosters professional growth and collaboration with various stakeholders. Join us to contribute to vital casework and dispute resolution, all while enjoying competitive remuneration and the opportunity to enhance your expertise in SEND legislation.
Contact Details:
Service Care Solutions Ltd Recruitment Team
