Job Description

Development Accountant

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Closing date:

23/09/2025

Reference:

REQ106235


37 hours / Permanent
39,152 - 40,777 *
Canolfan Rheidol, Aberystwyth
*All salary values are pro-rata.
About the role
We are looking to recruit a Development Accountant to join the Corporate Finance team of the Finance & Procurement service on a permanent, full-time basis.



We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to manage corporate accountancy improvement work, projects and management finance information in a fast paced and dynamic financial environment.



Our offer to you



In exchange for your skills and commitment we will offer you a range of employee benefits including flexible working, competitive annual leave allowance, pension scheme with 14.6% employer contribution, enhanced family benefits, lifestyle savings and employee health and wellbeing packages. More information about our wide-ranging employee benefits can be found here.



We believe work-life balance is very important. To support you in achieving this, you will have access to the following discretionary benefits:


Hybrid Working: Subject to certain conditions being met, you may choose to work from home or in an office location Flexi-time: Hours may be worked within a defined bandwidth, Monday to Friday, subject to service needs

What we offer


work-life balance generous employer pension scheme learning and development lifestyle savings scheme salary sacrifice scheme including Cycle to Work

and Person Specification



Interviews



Interviews will be held on TBC. To reduce disruption to candidates, interviews will be held remotely.



Get in touch



For further information regarding this post please contact Angharad Bird (Finance Manager - Systems and Developments) on angharad.bird@ceredigion.gov.uk



Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.


What we offer
Work-life balance
Lifestyle savings scheme
Generous employer pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Learning and development
Where you'll work

Finance and Procurement

We ensure the Council remains financially resilient through careful and responsible monitoring of funds, effective corporate procurement, prompt and accurate payments of financial assessments/creditors and timely collection of local taxation/debts.

Canolfan Rheidol

Our Aberystwyth office, Canolfan Rheidol is an award winning building. The office, with its open plan design, provides an excellent space for collaborative working.

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Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth is a lively university town, seaside resort complete with promenade and pier, and the setting of atmospheric TV drama Hinterland.