Senior Corporate Finance Accountant — Hybrid Role

Peterborough Limited; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A public sector organization is seeking a Senior Accountant in the Corporate Services Division to provide financial advice and manage year-end accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in local government finance and be qualified or part-qualified in CIMA or CIPFA. The role is hybrid, requiring two days in the office weekly, and offers a competitive salary of £42,839‑£47,181 plus a £3,500 market supplement.

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance team within a Local Government setting.
• Qualified or Part-Qualified CIMA or CIPFA.
• Knowledge of VAT within local government taxation regime.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective financial advice to various stakeholders.
• Complete year-end accounting and final accounts.
• Aid in the completion of statutory final accounts.
• Acquire data for the Council's Medium-Term Financial Plan.
• Prepare activities associated with the Council's financial cycle.

Skills

Financial advice delivery

Year-end accounting

Data acquisition

Stakeholder communication

Education

CIMA or CIPFA qualification

Job description

A public sector organization is seeking a Senior Accountant in the Corporate Services Division to provide financial advice and manage year-end accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in local government finance and be qualified or part-qualified in CIMA or CIPFA. The role is hybrid, requiring two days in the office weekly, and offers a competitive salary of £42,839‑£47,181 plus a £3,500 market supplement.