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Interim Deputy Chief Accountant

Ambient People
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Ambient People is seeking an experienced Deputy Chief Accountant to join a corporate finance team in a London borough.
  • The role involves preparing and reviewing financial statements, managing fixed assets, and ensuring compliance with financial standards.
  • Candidates should have a background in technical accounting and experience in dealing with external auditors.
  • The position offers a salary of £60,000 and requires at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • This flexible role allows for remote work, with office attendance only necessary for meetings.

Ambient People is working with a London borough who are seeking an experienced individual to join a dynamic corporate finance team as a Deputy Chief Accountant.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to key areas within corporate finance, including Technical Accounting, Fixed Assets, and Taxation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with preparing and reviewing Financial Statements, Fixed Assets, Balance Sheet Reconciliations, and monitoring financial controls.
  • Act as a point of contact for external auditors, ensuring smooth communication between auditors and the finance team.
  • Take ownership of specific finance processes, ensuring team members are trained and processes are followed consistently.
  • Ensure that areas of the accounts are compliant with Internal Financial Reporting Standards and the CIPFA Code of Practice for Local Government Accounting.
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial support and enhance the accuracy of the Statement of Accounts.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience in technical accounting processes and contribute to strong financial management within the council.

This position is flexible, with candidates not required to be office-based unless attending meetings.

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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.