Group Accountant (Remote)

Group Accountant (Remote)

Bristol Full-Time No home office possible
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24th February, 2025

Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy local authority in Southwest England, is looking for an experienced Group Accountant to join their team and play a crucial role in their Finance operations.

Position: Group Accountant
Rate: £600 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Contract Duration: Temporary (June 2025) with Possible Extension
Working Pattern: Remote / Working from Home

Purpose:

  • Play a pivotal role in budget setting, providing technical expertise and/or support on high-risk budget areas, support the preparation of the annual statement(s) of accounts for the council and other associated legal entities as well as ensuring that internal/external audits are fully supported throughout the Audit.
  • Identify, analyse and report on the financial implications of council initiatives including new projects, new accounting and statutory requirements as well as providing recommendations on system developments.
  • Manage and deliver timely financial and management accounting services; including budgeting, medium and long term financial planning, project support, forecasting, financial reporting and control.

Areas Covered:

  • Divisional Financial Management & Transformation
  • Technical & Reporting
  • Capital, Treasury & Tax
  • Strategic financial management

Job Requirements:

  • Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
  • At least 1 year experience within a Group Accountant role or equivalent.
  • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
  • Responsible for maintaining a safe working environment for employees and service users as defined in the Corporate Health, Safety and Welfare Policy, departmental policies and codes of practice.

Please be advised that only candidates with the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.

How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to or contact James on 020 3854 4907 to discuss further.

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