Interim Financial Reporting Accountant
- Employer
- CIPFA-Penna
- Location
- London (Greater)
- Salary
- Negotiable - Dependant on Experience
- Closing date
- 26 Feb 2021
- Reference
- MRH
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- Sector
- Local government
- Contract Type
- Interim, contract and temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
CIPFA-Penna are delighted to be working in partnership with a London based local authority organisation who are looking Interim Financial Reporting Accountant. The successful candidate will prepare the Council’s annual Statement of Accounts in accordance with the CIPFA Code requirements and statutory deadlines. Manage the interim and final external audit process ensuring working relationships and service standards are maintained. Support the wider Corporate Finance team through the closing process.
Key responsibilities
- Lead on the production of the Council’s statutory accounting statements and maintain the council's reputation of strong financial reporting and management.
- Manage the statutory accounts closing programme whilst developing structures and systems to ensure the delivery of an effective year-end process.
- Liaise with Finance Business Partners and other colleagues throughout the Council to ensure compliance with closing requirements.
- Prepare Group accounts in accordance with regulatory guidance.
- Support the production of the Pension Fund Accounts
For further details please email me at mizan.rouf@penna.com
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