Strategic Corporate Accountant – Hybrid Public Sector

Cumberland Council; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 53,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland Council is seeking a qualified Corporate Accountant in Carlisle to join our Corporate Finance Team. You will provide strategic financial planning, technical accounting expertise and robust financial advice across the organisation.

The role is permanent, 37 hours per week, with hybrid working arrangements and a salary of £53,051 to £54,143. You will work with service managers and senior leaders to ensure efficient use of resources and timely statutory returns.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant required.

Responsibilities

• Lead on financial and accounting controls and reconciliations across the Council.
• Provide technical accounting expertise and strategic financial planning across the organisation.

Job description

Cumberland Council is seeking a qualified Corporate Accountant in Carlisle to join our Corporate Finance Team. You will provide strategic financial planning, technical accounting expertise and robust financial advice across the organisation.

The role is permanent, 37 hours per week, with hybrid working arrangements and a salary of £53,051 to £54,143. You will work with service managers and senior leaders to ensure efficient use of resources and timely statutory returns.