HRA Accountant

Morgan Law; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based recruitment firm is seeking a Finance Business Partner to work with local government on the Housing service. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with HRA. This role offers a 6-month contract, paying up to £600 per day. Responsibilities include supporting budget reviews and improving knowledge of budget coding among staff.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience of HRA required.
• Experience in local government is preferred.
• Ability to support managers in budget reviews.

Responsibilities

• Work within the Housing service of local government.
• Support budget monitoring and reconciliation processes.
• Enhance staff knowledge on expenditure coding.

Skills

Understanding of Local Authority Housing Services

Knowledge of HRA and General Funds Housing

Budgeting and Reprofiling Support

Knowledge of Coding Expenditure

Reconciliation of Income

Completion of Government Returns

Monthly Budget Monitoring Support

Self-motivated Problem Solving

Job description

I am currently recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to work within local government with the Housing service, the ideal candidate will have extensive experience of HRA. The role will be for 6 months at least and will be paying up to 600 p/day.

Job Specification

• An understanding of Local Authority Housing Services (especially HRA)
• Good knowledge of HRA and General Funds Housing
• Ability to support managers in reviewing and reprofiling their budgets
• Ability to support managers and staff in improving their knowledge on coding of expenditure and income
• Understanding of the reconciliation of Dwelling (Rent) income and Non-dwelling income
• Ability to complete relevant government returns
• Supporting managers with their monthly budget monitoring
• Self-motivated with the ability to follow through and resolve any anomaly or query observed within the HRA business area

If you are interested in this role, please apply