Your new company
A government organisation based in Westminster is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join on an initial 6-month contract while a permanent recruitment process is underway.
The organisation works on nationally significant issues in a highly regulated sector, playing a key role in delivering public policy objectives and managing relationships across government and industry.
Your new role
- Lead the preparation of the organisation's interim financial statements, ensuring all reporting requirements are met accurately and to deadline.
- Support month-end and year-end close activities, including balance sheet reconciliations, journals and review of key financial controls.
- Produce high-quality financial reporting and analysis, providing insight and assurance to senior stakeholders.
- Assist with statutory accounts preparation, audit requirements, regulatory returns and compliance activities within a complex, regulated environment.
- Work closely with the wider finance team to identify process improvements and enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial reporting processes.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience producing accounts under IFRS or FReM
- Previous experience in a government organisation is highly desirable
- A full accountancy qualification is essential (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, ICAS, CIPFA or equivalent)
What you'll get in return
- £58,500 salary pro rata for 6 month FTC
- Hybrid working: 2 days/week in office, 3 days from home
- Flexible working
- Competitive pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Rate:
£60,000/year
Location:
London
IR35 Status:
Not specified
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
Finance & Strategy
Seniority Level:
Mid-Level