Closure of Accounts and production of the Statement of Accounts
External Audit liaison and member training
Treasury Management and Capital Investment Appraisal
Statutory Returns and grant submissions
Develop and implement the Capital Strategy, annual capital budget process, and provide robust financial advice to senior stakeholders
Represent Finance at committees, project boards, and external working groups
Review and appraise financial implications of new legislation and ensure compliance with statutory accounting guidance
CIPFA / CIMA / CCAB qualified with post-qualification experience * Strong technical accounting expertise including capital financing and treasury management * Local Government experience essential * Ability to analyse and communicate complex financial information and influence senior stakeholders