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    Financial Accountant and Senior Financial Accountants - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - Kane Recruitment

    Kane Recruitment
    Kane Recruitment Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    The Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting non-finance teams in monitoring and maintaining their budgets, as well as delivering on technical, finance and accountancy-related responsibilities.

    The Senior Accountant will provide accurate, timely and comprehensive financial information and analysis to inform decision-making and financial management activities.

    The post holder will support the management, development and updating of the medium-term financial strategy and annual budget to ensure that it supports the strategic aims of the Council.

    This role is hybrid, it will be a mixture of office based and home working.
    Qualifications

    • A recognised professional/technical accountancy qualification/part qualification (e.g. CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent.
    • Desirable - Educated to degree level.
    Knowledge & Skills

    • Knowledge of financial regulations and accounting standards relevant to local government.
    • Significant experience of budget setting and budget monitoring activity.
    • Experience of supporting and challenging budget holders responsible for financial management.
    • Excellent technical accounting knowledge.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide financial advice and guidance to both finance and non-finance colleagues.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders across the organisation.
    • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
    • Desirable - Knowledge of local government finance and political matters.
    Experience

    • Significant experience of working in a financial monitoring role.
    • Experience of successfully working in a team environment.
    • Significant experience of applying technical accounting knowledge as part of financial management practices.
    • Experience of in-depth support on financial year-end/closedown processes.
    • Experience of producing statutory financial returns in line with deadlines.
    • Demonstrable experience of maintaining financial control mechanisms, including reconciliation activity #J-18808-Ljbffr
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