Interim Assistant Accountant
- Recruiter
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- England, Gloucestershire, Coleford
- Salary
- £13.00 - £15.00 per hour
- Posted
- 20 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 27 Jun 2018
- Ref
- 3346978
- Contact
- Christopher Laird
- Job Title
- Assistant Accountant
- Category
- Public Sector
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
Interim Assistant Accountant - Immediate Start - 10 Months Interim Contract - Ross-on-Wye - £13-£15 Per Hour
To support in terms of service delivery and development for the areas of activity listed below.
Main activities:
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To support during the annual budget process and collation of information for the production of the budget.
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To have day to day responsibility for all aspects of financial support for the given areas of activity - business partnering.
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Preparation of revenue estimates and budget monitoring for delegated areas, in accordance with the guidance and timetable determined by the Head of Finance in consultation with the relevant budget holders.
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To support in the closure and completion of annual accounts and financial statements, for areas of responsibility, to meet the timetable as set by the Head of Finance including the preparation of detailed working papers in accordance with External Audit requirements.
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Responsibility for the production of statistical data and returns, for Government departments and other external bodies, including the compilation of data for benchmarking purposes.
Responsibility for reconciliation work within the given area of activity (e. bank reconciliation, group accounting, etc).
Other activities and key result areas:
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To keep in touch with current practice, changes in legislation identify future trends and advise.
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To prepare and present reports associated with own service area for relevant meetings.
To maintain personal professional/technical competence within own service area of activity.
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Communicate effectively with team members, budget holders where appropriate.
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To undertake work in accordance with standing orders, financial rules, and all other council policies and maintain systems for financial probity.
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