Summary: The role of Financial Accountant involves providing financial expertise for a public sector client on an initial 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension. The position requires a qualified accountant with strong technical skills and experience in financial management, particularly in pensions accounting and compliance with relevant regulations. The role will involve working in the office periodically, emphasizing the need for effective communication and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide financial expertise and support for decision-making processes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards.
• Generate and analyze financial data to maintain accountability and effective use of public funds.
• Communicate financial information clearly to stakeholders.
• Support systems development and implementation related to financial processes.

Key Skills:

• CCAB or equivalent qualified accountant.
• Strong technical skills in financial management and pensions accounting.
• Experience operating at a senior level.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Enhanced analytical skills with the ability to use various tools for informed decision-making.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Galashiels

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance