Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable Council in a period of progressive change, and play an instrumental role in the financial planning for the organisation.

Responsibilities include;

• Working closely alongside Senior Management to ensure the delivery of comprehensive advice on financial strategies and projects
• Supporting establishment and maintenance of a framework of accounting policies and internal financial controls
• Responsibility for financial management and planning within the organisation
• Responsibility for the organisation’s treasury management
• Planning and carrying out year end processes
• Providing expert technical advice to Finance professionals in order to ensure all financial activities are carried out in accordance with generally accepted accounting practice
• Leading and supporting the implementation in any changes to accounting practice or regulatory requirements
• Leading on project work

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities