Finance Manager

Bexley, Greater London, United Kingdom

Job Description


We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Bexley to assist with the appointment of a Finance Manager, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.Rate of Pay: xc2xa3452.61 - xc2xa3631.32 per DayResponsibilities:

  • Ensure that the Councils accounts are produced in compliance with all statutory accounting requirements
  • Provision of technical accounting advice to other senior Management, Members and Finance staff
  • Making use of appropriate financial data analytics in reviewing the overall revenue and capital information that forms the basis of the statement of accounts for accuracy and appropriateness.
  • To manage the key reconciliations around balance sheet accounts and ensure that any suspense accounts are cleared in a timely manner.
  • To produce and submit any regular VAT and tax returns on behalf of the Council within required deadlines
Qualifications:
  • Qualified CCAB Accountant or Equivalent Relevant Finance Qualification
  • Participation in Continuing Professional Development
Knowledge and Experience:
  • A detailed knowledge of the accounting requirements pertaining
to capital and revenue expenditure and the key influences on the
strategic finances of the authority * Accounting and budgetary experience, sound knowledge of localgovernment finance framework, accounting principles and standards,
statutory requirements and relevant codes of practice. * Knowledge of the major issues facing local government, understanding of the national policy context, requirements and future direction for local authorities
  • Experience of attending Member Committees and/or other
corporate/board meetings * Experience of financial appraisals, modelling techniques, developmentof business casesPlease note:
  • You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
  • You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.#RQ1519007

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3103813
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £452.61 - 631.32 per day
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bexley, Greater London, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned