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    Michael Page (UK)
    Michael Page (UK) Leeds, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Leeds Permanent £54,000 - £60,000 per year
    Permanent Group Financial Accountant Opportunity
    Growing Public Sector organisation based in Central Leeds

    Membership of the Board is made up of the Mayor and democratically elected councillors from our West Yorkshire partner councils of Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield, the Chair of the LEP, and a non-voting member representing the City of York Council.

    The LEP Board brings together business and council leaders to ensure that the public and private sectors are working together to build a strong, inclusive economy.

    Our vision is to create a West Yorkshire that is prosperous, well connected, safe, inclusive and a hotbed of creativity and sustainability.

    Promote innovation, internally and across the region. * Drive towards an efficient, world class transport system. * Continue our focus on delivering world class policing and enhanced community safety.

    * Provide a consistent and unified 'voice of the region', enabling West Yorkshire and the Mayor to proactively influence in government.

    The West Yorkshire Combined Authority brings together the local authorities of Bradford, Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds and Wakefield with

    Working in partnership, we develop and deliver policies, programmes and services which directly benefit the people of West Yorkshire.

    Working in partnership with the Local Authorities, West Yorkshire Police, business and our network of suppliers and partners.

    • Knowing and understanding our customers, communities and places.
    • Using data to make sure our projects and programmes impact the things that matter.
    As the Group Financial Accountant your role will:
    Lead and manage the financial accounting team, ensuring the provision of high quality financial record keeping, controls and procedures
    Lead the production of group statutory accounts and returns in accordance with professional standards
    Accountable for the controls and full operations of the Finance and Payroll systems supporting the full breadth of organisational activity
    Manage payroll, accounts receivables/payables, treasury management and systems accounting functions
    Leading on the local government statutory accounts preparation
    Provide expert technical advice to senior stakeholders on a range of finance matters including financial modelling on debt and capital, taxation and audit
    The successful candidate for the Group Financial Accountant position will:
    Have a relevant professional accounting qualification
    Hold a degree or has equivalent relevant experience
    Have extensive experience of interpreting local government funding and financing regulations as applied to treasury management and statutory accounting activities, and related reporting standards
    Have managed and developed a multifunctional professional finance team
    Have extensive experience of producing local government statutory financial statements
    Have developed and maintained financial systems and related internal controls.
    Have highly developed skills in capital and treasury accounting
    Have significant experience of managing and developing complex financial processes with multiple stakeholders
    Hybrid working- in the office c. 2-3 days a week
    ~ Membership offered into the Local Government Pension Scheme which remains one of the most generous schemes around. 28 days holiday + bank holidays, entitlement increases to 30 days after 5 years of service and 32 days after 10 years of service. You can also purchase additional holidays through our salary sacrifice scheme

    Registered Office: 200 Dashwood Lang Road, Bourne Business Park, Addlestone, Surrey, KT15 2NX
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