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    Principal Accountant - London (Greater), United Kingdom - Brackenberry

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    We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Haringey to assist with the appointment of a Principal Accountant, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

    Rate of Pay: £339.72 per Day PAYE



    Responsibilities:

  • This post is key to supporting the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant in maintaining the integrity of the Councils accounts and producing the Statement of Accounts each year.
  • This role is the lead on collection fund and revenue accounting including the completion of notes to the council's statutory accounts, group accounts, cash flow statement and statistical returns.
  • This role involves line managing and supervising other members of the Chief Accountants Team.
  • The Principal Accountant has a high degree of responsibility and autonomy for how they approach the workload in their areas: including the design and preparation of working papers and managing audit queries within their areas.
  • The Principal Accountant works closely with the Chief Accountant and Deputy Chief Accountant to ensure that the Councils financial reporting processes, procedures and policies are pragmatic, fit for purpose, up to date with best practice, and deliver maximum value to the Council.
    Requirements:
  • Should be qualified or actively studying towards CCAB qualifications.
  • A technical expert who enjoys, and has a flair for, financial accounting.
  • Natural problem solver, with excellent excel skills, and a desire to constantly strive for improvements in all areas of work.
  • An individual who enjoys team building and helping more junior staff achieve their goals and develop their skills.
    Please note:
  • You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
  • You should have right to work in U.K
    Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

    Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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