Capital Accountant

Morgan Law; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Capital Accountant for a 6-month role in London. This position involves budget monitoring, supporting budget holders, and assisting in year-end closures. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and Excel skills, along with recent experience in capital closedown within a local authority. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to vital financial processes in a local government setting, ensuring accuracy and compliance in financial reporting. If you're passionate about finance and ready for a new challenge, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Recent experience of Capital closedown within a local authority is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor budgets for the capital programme.
• Assist in the year-end closure of accounts.
• Complete Government returns and financial analysis.

Skills

Budget monitoring

Communication skills

Excel skills

Financial analysis

Job description

I am currently recruiting for Capital Accountant to work within a local authority based in London. The role will initially be for 6 months and will be paying up to £550 p/day.

Main duties include:-

• Budget monitoring for the capital programme
• Supporting budgets holders with managing all elements of their budgets
• Closing capital accounts within set deadlines
• Assisting in the year end closure of accounts
• Other responsibilities include completing Government returns, adhoc financial analysis and a range of other financial and accounting tasks as required

The successful candidate must have excellent verbal and written communication skills and excellent Excel skills . Recent experience of Capital closedown within a local authority is desirable.

If you are interested, please apply