Job Description

Our client is a public services organization and due to a restructure and ongoing change in the organization and finance department we are seeking an Accountant to undertake a 6-month role.

You will be either a part-qualified accountant or have proven experience of working in a management accounting role in a regulated environment and your duties will include:

• Support a range of Service and Budget managers in the preparation of budgets
• Support the budget monitoring process and the annual closedown of accounts
• Provide managers with advice and training to enable them to manage their budgets.
• Discuss or challenge and support the budget holders to develop solutions or actions to mitigate the issue where possible
• Be responsible for making a judgment as to when issues need to be escalated to Finance Managers or Heads of Finance.

Contract length: 6 months

Benefits:

• Work from home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Accounting: 3 years (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work remotely:

• Yes

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

It is essential you have strong written and verbal communication skills coupled with the ability to be able to establish and maintain positive and collaborative relationships with key stakeholders.