Enable job alerts via email!
Group Accountant
Spencer Clarke Group Ltd.
Greater London
Hybrid
GBP 125,000 - 150,000
Full time
Boost your interview chances
Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.
Job summary
An established local authority in Hertfordshire is seeking a skilled Group Accountant on an interim basis. This role involves providing crucial financial advice and guidance to support various services across the council. You will lead a small team, ensuring compliance with financial procedures while delivering expert services to budget holders. The position offers hybrid working and a competitive hourly rate, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to make a significant impact in local government finance. If you have the experience and passion for financial management, this role could be your next career move.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in local government finance is essential.
- Proven ability to provide high-level financial advice.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team delivering financial services.
- Ensure adherence to financial administration processes.
Skills
Job description
Group Accountant
A Local Authority in Hertfordshire is looking to appoint a talented Group Accountant on an Interim basis, and is working with Spencer Clarke Group to find a successful candidate.
What's on offer:
- Rates: £45 - £57.26 per hour, inside IR35.
*Negotiable based on experience
*Please submit your CV with the rate you require
- Hybrid Working
- Contract type: Contract (37 hrs a week)
- Hours: 09:00 - 17:00
About the role:
The purpose of this role is to provide financial advice and guidance for a range of services across the council, supporting key financial processes to enable sound financial management of the organisation.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a small team delivering expert financial services to budget holders and staff.
- Ensure that processes and procedures are adhered to with respect to the financial administration of the organisation's affairs.
About you:
You will have the following experience:
- Experience of working in local government finance.
- Experience in the provision of high-level financial advice to senior officers.
How to apply:
- Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
- Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
About Spencer Clarke Group:
At Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
When you join us, you will receive:
- Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities.
- Free DBS checks.
- Post Placement Aftercare.
- Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals.
We offer a market-leading referral scheme of up to £250, so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity, ask them to email their CV to Brad while remembering to include your details as well.
*T's & C's apply.
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
job faster
