Lead technical Accountant (Year-End)

Lead technical Accountant (Year-End)

Posted Today by Panoramic Associates

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Interim Lead Technical Accountant involves providing technical expertise in year-end accounts closure for a large local authority. The position requires hands-on guidance in group accounts, capital accounting, and IFRS compliance while collaborating with the finance team and auditors. The contract is expected to last between 6 to 9 months, starting in mid-February 2025. The role is hybrid, requiring on-site presence a maximum of once every two weeks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support year-end accounts closure for a large local authority.
  • Provide hands-on technical expertise in group accounts and capital accounting.
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS standards.
  • Guide the finance team and liaise with auditors.

Key Skills:

  • CCAB qualification (CIPFA preferred; ACCA/CIMA accepted).
  • Strong Local Government closedown experience.
  • Expertise in Group Accounts and Capital Accounting.
  • Proactive, process-focused mindset.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Interim Lead Technical Accountant (Year-End)

Location: London - Hybrid (max on-site once every 2 weeks)

Contract: 6-9 months | IR35: Inside | Day Rate: Negotiable

Start: Mid-February 2025

The Role: We're seeking an experienced Lead Technical Accountant to support a large local authority in year-end accounts closure. You'll provide hands-on technical expertise in group accounts, capital accounting, and IFRS compliance , guiding the finance team and liaising with auditors.

You Have:

  • CCAB qualification (CIPFA preferred; ACCA/CIMA accepted)
  • Strong Local Government closedown experience
  • Expertise in Group Accounts & Capital Accounting
  • Proactive, process-focused mindset

Apply now!