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Year End Accountant

Venn Group
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 21 hours
Location

Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV15 6QL

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Midlands-based Local Authority is seeking three Interim Year-End Accountants to assist their finance team with year-end preparations.
  • The role offers a pay rate of £400-£600 per day (Inside IR35) for an initial duration of 3 to 6 months.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in year-end accounting within local government, along with strong knowledge of asset accounting and IFRS16.
  • Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing asset accounting, and liaising with external auditors.
  • Applicants with a CCAB or equivalent qualification are preferred and should apply with an updated CV.

We are currently working with a progressive Midlands based Local Authority looking for 3Interim Year-End Accountant's to support their finance team through year-end preparations. 

Year-End Accountant(x3)Start: ASAPRate: £400-£600 p/d (Inside IR35)Duration: 3 – 6 Months Initially Hybrid Working Arrangement: In the Midlands

Responsibilities: 

  • Preparation of key financial statements, notes to accounts, and supporting working papers
  • Capital grant summaries and funding allocations to capital programmes
  • Asset accounting, including revaluations, enhancements, and depreciation
  • Implementation and compliance with IFRS16 (Leases)
  • Resolving a backlog of reconciliations and related queries
  • Compilation of group accounts
  • Liaison with external auditors, managing documentation and responses
  • Support for daily treasury management and analytical review

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in year-end accounting within local government
  • Strong knowledge of asset accounting, IFRS16, and treasury functions
  • Experience in liaising with auditors and handling reconciliations
  • CCAB or equivalent qualification preferred

If this aligns with your experience and availability, please apply with an updated CV or alternatively email or reach out directly to  

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