Financial Accountant

Role: Financial Accountant

Location: Remote Working

Duration: Three months minimum

Money on offer: Day rate - �(Apply online only) DOE

Sellick Partnership are currently recruiting for an Interim Closedown/End of Year Accountant to join one of our Local Authority clients for a minimum of 3 months. This is a crucial role within the structure and gives the successful applicant the chance to add real value to the existing team during a vital time of year.

Key responsibilities of the Closedown Accountant:

• Assisting with the Year End process
• Working as an intermediary to explain any variance analysis
• Preparation, reviewing, sense checking and proof reading of final accounts
• Provision of technical accounting and possibly budgetary advice
• Preparing adjusting journals as necessary
• Being the main point of contact for auditors
• Ensuring the delivery against the audit schedules and timelines.

The successful Closedown Accountant will:

• Must have experience of closing accounts for a Local Authority
• Evidence of working within the Public/Local Authority Sector
• Development and delivery of process improvements
• Ideally be fully qualified and registered with professional accounting qualification such as CIMA, ACCA or equivalent
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to influence others
• Self-starter, experienced in supportinh on year-end and liaising with auditors
• Advanced excel skills.

We are offering a competitive day rate of �(Apply online only) per day depending on experience.

This really is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation that are recognised as being one of the best establishments in their Sector. We would be looking for the right to be candidate to be available ASAP.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.