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Principal Accountant

Service Care Solutions - Legal
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Bradford, West Yorkshire BD7 3JG, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Principal Accountant position at Bradford Local Authority offers a hybrid working arrangement with a salary of £26 per hour on a 3-month contract.
  • The role requires previous public sector experience and a CCAB qualification or being part qualified.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing financial reports, providing accurate information to support business needs, and identifying solutions for service delivery.
  • The successful candidate will also manage and motivate staff while contributing to the Finance Business Partnering Team.
  • This full-time position requires a commitment of 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00.

Principal AccountantLocal Authority BradfordBradfordHybrid WorkingMonday to Friday 09:00-17:003 Month Contract37 Hours per week (Full Time)£26ph UmbrellaJob Purpose

  • To work in conjunction with the Finance Business Partner to provide a comprehensive financial service to Directors and their managers.
  • To prepare financial reports for Directors and their management teams. These reports to be consolidated into revenue monitor reports to the Executive Leadership Team and Board.
  • To ensure the provision of accurate, timely and relevant information, linking it to performance information to support business needs.
  • To identify business solutions whilst ensuring principles of best value, value for money and risk management are embedded in service delivery.
  • To develop and promote more effective ways of delivering the financial service to meet the needs of business users.
  • To promote the finance function by making an effective contribution to the Finance Business Partnering Team.
  • To manage, lead and motivate staff who provide professional, high level financial advice to senior management.
  • To deputise for the Finance Business Partner as required

Requirement for this role

  • Previous Public Sector experience essential
  • CCAB or Part Qualified

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.If this role is of interest, please just respond to this advert with an up to date copy of your CV or call Jake on

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.