Role: Technical Accountant REF 1724316
Contract Length: 6 months
Location: Can be fully remote
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £30.81 per hour
Spinwell is recruiting for a Technical Accountant for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE TECHNICAL ACCOUNTANT
- To support the Chief Accountant in the maintenance of key accounting records for Council, including the register of fixed assets and statistical returns to Government.
- To prepare the Final Accounts for Council as directed by the Chief Accountant for Capital and Treasury including production of Prudential Indicators.
- To produce the cash-flow for both Councils and keep it updated.
- To manage the Treasury function for both Councils.
- To supervise the Business Support Technician Apprentice posts.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE TECHNICAL ACCOUNTANT
- Experience of local authority accounting
- Knowledge and understanding of key accounting principles
- Working knowledge of Word and Excel
- Knowledge of Treasury Management
- Management of cash-flow
- Experience of budget preparation
- Experience of completing financial and statistical returns
- Fully or part qualified CCAB (or equivalent) or AAT qualified
- Flexibility in carrying out a range of duties according to the needs of the service
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with people with finance and non-finance backgrounds
- Ability to readily understand technical information
- Ability to prioritise workloads and meets key objectives/measures
- IT literate
If you are a Technical Accountant, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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