Interim Senior Capital Accountant

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

Job summary

Morgan Law seeks an Interim Senior Capital Accountant for a government organization in London. This 12-month contract role requires CCAB or CIMA qualified candidates with strong capital accounting experience in local authority settings. Responsibilities include capital budget management, improving systems for fixed asset accounting, and year-end closure preparations.

Qualifications

• Post qualification finance/accounting experience.
• Strong Capital Accounting experience in a local authority setting.
• Immediately available for work.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in capital budget setting, reviews, and monitoring.
• Improving systems and procedures for capital and fixed asset accounting.
• Preparing for year-end closure and IFRS 16 compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

CCAB or CIMA Qualified

Job description

Interim Senior Capital Accountant

Local Government - London

• 12 month contract
• (Apply online only) per day
• 1-2 days a week on site

About the client

Morgan Law is seeking an interim Senior Capital Accountant for a government organisation in London.

Accountabilities

• Assisting on:
• Capital: Budget setting, reviewing and monitoring
• Capital: Improving the systems and procedures for monitoring and reporting on capital
• Fixed Assets: Improving various systems and processes to make fixed asset accounting more efficient and less time consuming
• Fixed Assets: Addressing audit issues raised to do with how capital and fixed assets have been treated in the past
• Fixed Assets: Installing dedicated system for fixed asset accounting
• General: Year end closure for both Capital and Fixed Assets and prepare for IFRS 16

Candidate Requirements

• CCAB or CIMA Qualified with post qualification finance / accounting experience (E)
• Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills
• Strong Capital Accounting experience in a local authority setting (E)
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience working for a local authroity (E)

• Immediately available for work (E)

Campaign Timeline

This is an urgent post and is open until filled.

Equality & Diversity Statement

Morgan Law shall not discriminate unlawfully when deciding which candidate/temporary worker is submitted for a vacancy or assignment, or in any terms of employment or terms of engagement for temporary workers. Morgan Law will ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with the candidate's merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy.