Closing Accountant
- Employer
- Ambient People
- Location
- Home Counties
- Salary
- Up to £640 per day
- Closing date
- 13 Feb 2025
- Reference
- CA001
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- Sector
- Local government, Unitary councils, County councils, Borough councils, District councils, Local council
- Contract Type
- Interim, contract and temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Interim Closing Accountant to assist with the preparation and finalisation of the year-end accounts for a Borough council.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and compliance of the financial records for the year-end process, working closely with internal teams to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality financial statements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the closure of the council's financial accounts for the fiscal year.
- Ensure all transactions and adjustments are correctly recorded and that accounts are reconciled.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheet, income and expenditure, and cash flow statements, in compliance with relevant accounting standards and local government regulations. Prepare working papers and schedules for the external auditors.
- Liaise with auditors to facilitate the audit process, responding promptly to queries and providing additional information as required.
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