Senior Principal Accountant
Posted 1 week ago by 1752895660
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
West Midlands
Summary: The role of Senior Principal Accountant (Capital & Treasury) involves overseeing the capital programme and treasury functions for a Local Authority in the West Midlands. The position is interim and requires a qualified accountant with experience in local government accounting regulations. The successful candidate will provide technical advice and manage cash flows and investments. This role offers hybrid working arrangements and a competitive daily rate based on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overall monitoring of the Council's capital programme in conjunction with service accountants and reporting to senior management and members.
- Providing technical advice on capital and treasury matters to service accountants and senior management across all service areas.
- Management of the Council's Treasury function including monitoring of cash flows, borrowing decisions, and investing surplus funds.
Key Skills:
- Qualified Accountant
- Detailed knowledge of Local Government Capital and Treasury Accounting regulations is desirable.
Salary (Rate): £600 daily
City: West Midlands
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Senior Principal Accountant (Capital & Treasury)
A Local Authority in the West Midlands are looking to appoint a talented Senior Principal Accountant on an Interim basis, are working with Spencer Clarke Group to find a successful candidate.
What's on offer:
- Rates: £300 - £600 + per day, inside IR35.
*Negotiable based on experience
*Please submit your CV with the rate you require
- Hybrid Working
- Contract type: Contract (37 hrs a week)
- Hours: 09:00 -17:00
About the role - Capital and Treasury
We are looking for an experienced finance professional to join the Central Finance team with specific responsibility for Capital and Treasury accounting in a large metropolitan council.
Responsibilities:
Based in West Midlands:
- Overall monitoring of the Council's capital programme in conjunction with service accountants and reporting to senior management and members.
- Providing technical advice on capital and treasury matters to service accountants and senior management across all service areas.
- Management of the Council's Treasury function including monitoring of cash flows, borrowing decisions, and investing surplus funds.
About you:
You will have the following experience:
- Qualified Accountant
- Detailed knowledge of Local Government Capital and Treasury Accounting regulations is desirable.
How to apply
- Once your CV is received, if you are successful you will be contacted.
- Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
About Spencer Clarke Group
Here at Spencer Clarke Group, we pride ourselves on connecting you with the best career opportunities; our experienced Consultants have extensive market knowledge and will also provide expert career advice along the way.
When you join us, you will receive:
- Access to a wide range of temporary and permanent opportunities
- Free DBS checks
- Post Placement Aftercare
- Loyalty reward scheme and regular competitions for our agency professionals
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