Strategic Finance & Reporting Accountant (Flexible Hours)

HM Treasury; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Flexible working patterns

Pension scheme

Cycle-to-work

Parental leave

Diversity & networks

Job summary

HM Treasury in London is seeking a Financial Reporting and Budgeting Accountant to join a shared role between Strategic Finance and Financial Reporting. You’ll provide high-quality financial information, support annual reporting, and contribute to in-year forecasting including AME budgets and Spending Reviews.

You will apply IFRS, liaise with auditors, and help improve reporting systems while building strong stakeholder relationships across policy and finance teams across the department.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with a recognised CCAB body - You will need to provide evidence of this qualification if you are invited to interview.
• Experience using financial systems and analysing complex data to produce accurate financial reporting.
• Ability to apply accounting and budgeting principles, including IFRS, and communicate complex financial information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Support the interim and year-end preparation of HM Treasury Group’s annual report and accounts, including determining and applying accounting policies and valuation techniques to deliver accurate and high-quality financial reporting.
• Coordinate consolidation, respond to audit queries from the National Audit Office.
• Support effective budgetary management of AME by monitoring budgets and forecasts and advising budget holders.
• Maintain the Group’s Oracle consolidation system and related processes and controls; review arm’s length body consolidation returns.
• Prepare and maintain high-quality financial and budgetary information for the departmental group and support budgetary processes.
• Build relationships across teams and arm’s-length bodies to provide accounting and budgetary advice and improve reporting systems.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

IFRS

Stakeholder management

Auditing liaison

Education

CCAB qualification

Tools

Oracle consolidation system

Job description

HM Treasury in London is seeking a Financial Reporting and Budgeting Accountant to join a shared role between Strategic Finance and Financial Reporting. You’ll provide high-quality financial information, support annual reporting, and contribute to in-year forecasting including AME budgets and Spending Reviews.

You will apply IFRS, liaise with auditors, and help improve reporting systems while building strong stakeholder relationships across policy and finance teams across the department.