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Senior Financial Accountant

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United Kingdom , Birmingham

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Finance

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55000.00 - 57500.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

Are you an experienced and technically proficient Financial Accountant with a passion for public sector finance and statutory reporting? Join our client and play a critical role in the preparation, integrity, and compliance of their annual financial statements and group accounts on a contract basis.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the preparation of the annual statutory financial statements for the Organisation and its Group, ensuring full compliance with the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting and relevant legislation
  • Manage and submit the annual Whole of Government Accounts (WGA) and ensure all HMRC and Government statutory returns are submitted accurately and by stipulated deadlines
  • Prepare and review monthly Balance Sheet reporting, including key reconciliations and control accounts
  • Manage the grants process to ensure proper accounting practices are followed
  • Provide technical advice on accounting to the Organisation and its subsidiaries, acting as a subject matter expert
  • Support the implementation of new accounting standards in line with the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting
  • Work with the Group Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager to implement and ensure compliance with financial policies and controls
  • Collaborate closely with the capital accounting team to ensure compliance with capital accounting rules
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with external auditors to ensure a smooth and efficient annual audit process
  • Manage and participate in internal and external audit requests
  • Manage and support the development of the finance team, acting as a motivator and excellent role model through regular 1-2-1s and feedback
  • Provide financial accounting advice and, where necessary, deliver financial accounting training to both finance and non-finance teams

Requirements:

  • Deep practical knowledge of the Code of Practice on Local Authority Accounting is essential
  • Proven experience in preparing and delivering complex statutory financial statements and group accounts
  • Experience in managing, developing, and motivating team members
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising effectively with internal stakeholders, external auditors, and government bodies
  • Proactive, flexible professional who possesses high integrity and a commitment to continuous improvement

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 10, 2026

Expiration:
January 14, 2026

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