Senior Accountant

Castlefield are working with a regionally recognised public sector organisation who are seeking to recruit a Senior Accountant to their team. This client is a well-respected employer with a fantastic track record of supporting and developing their staff. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accountant with strong technical skills who is seeking an environment which will afford them the opportunity to develop their skills.

Our client offers a range of benefits including the ability to primarily work remotely with a requirement to only come to the office once a week, access to a fantastic local government pension scheme and a holiday accrual system.

Role:

• Assist and work alongside senior stakeholders such as directors, heads of service, budget managers and other clients to give crucial advice and prepare revenue budgets
• Provide technical support, assistance and advice to other finance staff
• Act as a key financial support to directorates preparing capital projects  
• Be a point of contact for financial support and advice on preparing business plans and business cases
• Support the Finance team with the production of monthly management accounts
• Produce detailed variance analysis and working with key budget holders

Person:

• You will hold a CCAB/CIMA qualification or be studying towards one.
• Possess demonstrable experience in a similar role
• Be able to demonstrate a strong technical skillset
• Be able to demonstrate effective written and presentation skills, with an ability to produce concise and meaningful reports
• Advanced IT skills comprising Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint and SAP or equivalent

If this sounds of interest, please contact Callum Horridge on LinkedIn or follow the link provided.