Service Accountant

Essential Employment; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in North London is seeking a skilled Service Accountant for a temporary role. The position involves providing financial support, preparing budgets, and ensuring compliance with regulations while working closely with service managers. This role offers a straightforward pay rate of £27.60 per hour, with full-time hours expected.

Qualifications

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor budgets and forecasts.
• Provide financial analysis and advice to service leads.
• Support year-end processes and audit requirements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Qualified or part-qualified accountant (AAT, ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA)

Job description

Service Accountant needed in North London

Paying £27.60 per hr | Ref: 013012

Full-time hours on a temporary basis

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Service Accountant to provide expert financial support across key service areas. You will be responsible for budget monitoring, forecasting, financial reporting, and supporting service managers with strategic financial advice.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Prepare and monitor budgets and forecasts
2. Provide financial analysis and advice to service leads
3. Support year-end processes and audit requirements
4. Ensure compliance with financial regulations and policies

Requirements:

• Qualified or part-qualified accountant (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIPFA, CIMA)
• Strong analytical and Excel skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to [e-mail] quoting the reference number.

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