Management Accountant

Spencer Clarke Group; Bournemouth; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Bournemouth is looking for a Management Accountant to join their Finance Team on an initial 3-6 month contract. The role involves budget management, supporting council services, and requires a fully CCAB qualified individual with local government experience. This fully remote position offers occasional office attendance as needed.

Qualifications

• Local government experience in an accounting role is essential.
• Ability to interpret financial reports and manage queries proactively.

Responsibilities

• Support council services, including budget and salary monitoring.
• Advise on expenditure and procurement requests.
• Attend budget meetings and provide cost analysis.

Skills

Budget Monitoring

Cost Analysis

Proactive Query Management

Education

CCAB Qualification

Job description

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Contract: initial 3–6-month agency contract with a view to being extended.

Work Schedule: Full time, Monday – Friday.

Fully Remote Working Role with occasional office attendance to provide services as required.

Spencer Clarke Group is partnering with a local authority on the South Coast to support the recruitment of a Management Accountant.

As a Management Accountant, you will be part of the Finance Team responsible for managing services within budget constraints and providing specialised finance support.

Role Brief:

The role requires an experienced Management Accountant to support council services, including budget monitoring, salary monitoring, advising on expenditure and procurement requests, attending budget meetings, providing cost analysis for fees & charges, and interpreting central government communications.

What we’re looking for:

• Local government experience in an accounting role is essential
• Must be fully CCAB qualified
• Ability to interpret financial reports and manage queries proactively

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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