Principal Accountant

People Solutions Group; Dudley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization is seeking an experienced finance professional to join their finance team in Dudley. The role involves managing capital accounting and supporting the finance manager. Candidates must be qualified accountants with a DBS check and have a valid driving license. This fixed-term contract offers industry-related training and operates Monday to Friday with a hybrid working schedule.

Benefits

Industry-related training and support

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Accountant.
• Must undergo a DBS check.
• Must have a Driving Licence and own vehicle for business use.

Responsibilities

• Support to and deputise for the finance manager.
• Manage the finance team in the manager's absence.
• Represent the organisation professionally to meet aims.

Skills

Qualified Accountant

Ability to work to strict deadlines

High ethical standards

Job description

People Solutions are looking for an experienced finance professional to join our client's finance team, with specific responsibility for capital accounting.

This is initially a fixed-term contract of twelve months.

Responsibilities:

1. Support to and deputise for the finance manager
2. Manage the relevant finance team in the absence of the finance manager
3. Attend service team and staff team meetings
4. Participate in performance review and development
5. Document all work-based procedures relating to the post
6. Lead all financial accounting aspects for capital, treasury, and leasing transactions
7. Comply with financial regulations and standing orders
8. Represent the organisation professionally to meet corporate and directorate aims

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Must be a qualified Accountant
• Must undergo a DBS check
• Must have a Driving Licence and own vehicle with motor insurance for business use
• Ability to work to strict deadlines and uphold high ethical standards

Additional Expectations:

• Support and participate in performance reviews and training
• Be flexible and undertake other duties as appropriate
• Promote equality, diversity, and community cohesion
• Own behaviour responsibility

Working Schedule:

Monday - Friday (working three days a week in the office): 8AM - 5PM

Training:

Industry-related training and support throughout the contract.

Application Process:

• If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team for more information.

Note: People Solutions do not charge any fees or request deposits from candidates at any stage of the recruitment process.