Strategic Accountant | Lead Budgeting & Reporting

LHH; Coatbridge, Cumbernauld, Motherwell; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

New College Lanarkshire is seeking a qualified Accountant to join our Finance Department. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will prepare management and statutory financial information and support budget management across college resources.

You will help maintain robust financial controls, advise budget holders and senior managers, and contribute to improving financial systems and processes while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and NCL policies.

Qualifications

• We are appointing a motivated individual to join our Finance Department as a qualified Accountant.
• You will prepare management and statutory financial information and support budget management.
• You will contribute to the continuous improvement of financial systems and ensure compliance with standards and NCL policies.
• You will communicate complex financial information clearly to budget holders and senior managers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare management and statutory financial information.
• Support budget management processes within the college.
• Maintain financial controls and policy compliance.
• Explain financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
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Job description

New College Lanarkshire is seeking a qualified Accountant to join our Finance Department. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will prepare management and statutory financial information and support budget management across college resources.

You will help maintain robust financial controls, advise budget holders and senior managers, and contribute to improving financial systems and processes while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and NCL policies.