Senior Accountant - Flexible Hours & Strong Pension

Northumbria Police; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law enforcement agency in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Senior Accountant to assist with statutory accounts and financial management. The role involves advising senior managers and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Candidates should hold a professional finance qualification and have experience in a complex organization. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the agency's financial operations.

Benefits

26 days' leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Flexi time options

Public sector pension scheme

Private healthcare access

Discounts through Blue Light Card

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Significant post qualification experience in a large complex organisation.
• Ability to plan effectively and set appropriate deadlines.
• Experience of managing a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with statutory accounts preparation and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Support internal and external audit processes.
• Manage delivery of Force financial performance information.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Effective team management

Financial planning expertise

Mastery of Microsoft Office

Education

Professional finance qualification - CCAB, CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Finance IT systems

Job description

A prominent law enforcement agency in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a Senior Accountant to assist with statutory accounts and financial management. The role involves advising senior managers and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Candidates should hold a professional finance qualification and have experience in a complex organization. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the agency's financial operations.