Accountant - 6 months - £234 per day

Accountant

Stirling / Home (2 days onsite per week)

6 months

£234 per day, inside IR35

Loriens Stirling based client requires an experienced Accountant to support their existing team for an initial 6 month contract.

The successful candidate will have duties including:

• To prepare periodic financial monitoring statements that meet the needs of both Service Management and the corporate role of the Accounting Operations function.
• To prepare Revenue and Capital Budgets.
• To support corporate and service-based projects in relation to financial matters associated with those projects.
• To review, maintain and develop financial aspects of financial and information systems
• To provide and maintain appropriate information and advice relevant to the nature of the post.
• To advise on specialist areas (e.g. capital, VAT)
• To prepare grant claims, returns and statistics.

You will ideally come from a Public Sector / Local Authority background with experience of Oracle ERP. You will also have the following skills / experience:

• Qualified in a professional accountancy qualification (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, CA) - qualified by experience or part qualified candidates will be considered
• Knowledge and understanding of Local Government Accounting practices and procedures.
• Knowledge and understanding of Local Government Capital Accounting
• Experience of developing management and performance information.
• Knowledge of and development of computerised financial information systems (e.g. financial ledgers, income management systems, management reporting systems).

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.