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Financial Accountant

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Posted 12 days ago, valid for 7 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Our client, a large local government organization, is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant for an initial 3-month contract that may be extended for the right candidate.
The ideal candidate must be a fully-qualified technical accountant with substantial experience in closing accounts and preparing the Comprehensive Income and Expenditure Statement for the 2024/25 accounts.
Excellent knowledge of VAT and CIS tax is required, along with experience in VAT accounting in a public sector setting and familiarity with the Making Tax Digital claim submission process.
The role involves leading the preparation of various financial statements and notes, managing bank reconciliations, and overseeing a financial accountant.
The position is inside the scope of IR35, and while the salary is not specified, candidates should have relevant experience in financial accounting.

Our client is a large local government organisation and looking for an experienced Financial Accountant to join their team

This is initially a 3 month contract which may be extended for right candidate

You will

The client are seeking a fully-qualified, technical accountant with considerable experience in closing accounts within the closing team with knowledge on preparing the Comprehensive Income and Expenditure Statement and other notes to the 2024/25 accounts. The candidate must also have excellent knowledge of VAT and CIS tax.

You will be leading the preparation of Comprehensive Income and Expenditure Statement, Cash Flow Statement and associated notes i.e. EFA. Experience of VAT accounting in a public sector setting is essential, and you must have a thorough knowledge of the Making Tax Digital claim submission process. Understanding of the CIS supplier process would be desirable. You should be familiar with financial accounting standards and processes and will also be responsible for the bank reconciliations and will manage a financial accountant.

PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS INSIDE SCOPE OF IR35

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