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Principal Accountant (Capital &amp; Assets)
Post No: TBC
Salary: Starting from £47,181 to £51,356 per annum
Grade: Grade 8&nbsp;
Hours: 37 hours per week
Place of work: Worthing Town Hall - Hybrid Working - office-based with some home working
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Interviews: TBC
We are seeking a skilled and forward-thinking Principal Accountant (Capital &amp; Assets) to lead on all aspects of capital accounting for the Council. This is a pivotal role where you'll be responsible for producing, maintaining, monitoring, and closing all records related to capital budgets, expenditure, income, assets, and reserves.
You will act as the financial lead within the multi-disciplinary team that manages the Council’s asset portfolio and play a critical part in providing financial advice and support on our commercial activities and major projects.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Lead on capital accounting, including budgeting, monitoring, and reporting.</li>
<li>Provide high-level financial advice on the Council’s Capital Investment Programme.</li>
<li>Support and advise project and commercial teams on financial viability and compliance.</li>
<li>Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting related to capital and asset management.</li>
<li>Lead financial aspects of audits, risk assessments, and long-term asset planning.</li>
<li>Support the transition to a new operating model that places data and digital at the core of our operations.</li>
</ul>
We are looking for an accountant with knowledge of local government finance or similar complex environments:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Capital accounting frameworks and asset management.</li>
<li>Excellent technical skills with a strategic mindset.</li>
<li>Experience working across teams, especially within multi-disciplinary and project-based settings.</li>
<li>Proven leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop others.</li>
</ul>
This is an exciting time to be part of a modern, ambitious council driving innovation and transformation. You’ll be empowered to make a difference and shape how we manage and invest in our assets to deliver real value to our communities.
If this sounds like the role you have been looking for, we look forward to receiving your application!
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
<ul>
<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Adur & Worthing Councils

Principal Accountant (Capital & Assets)

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About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Finance Business Partner within the Operational Finance Team at London Councils. This role is part of a dynamic and collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality financial management services.
Reporting to the Chief Accountant, you will play a key role in the budget setting, monitoring, and financial planning cycle, for an annual budget of £390 million, whilst offering strategic advice to budget holders and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Provide financial business partnering to budget holders, including externally funded projects hosted by London Councils</li>
<li>Lead on budget preparation, forecasting, and financial monitoring</li>
<li>Advise on the financial implications of key management decisions</li>
<li>Support the annual accounts closedown process including liaising with auditors</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and regulations</li>
<li>Build strong working relationships with budget holders and stakeholders</li>
</ul>
About You
To be successful in this role, you will:
<ul>
<li>Be a part-qualified or fully qualified member of a CCAB or CIMA accountancy body</li>
<li>Have experience managing budgets in a complex, medium or large organisation</li>
<li>Demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills</li>
<li>Be confident in advising non-finance colleagues and influencing decision-making</li>
<li>Have the ability to work collaboratively and build effective relationships</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Be part of a respected and supportive finance team</li>
<li>Work on high-impact projects specifically designed to create positive change across London</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li>
</ul>
Closing date: 31 August 2025.
Interviews: week commencing 8 September 2025.

Finance Business Partner

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Salary:&nbsp;£50,537 - 57,583 Job Grade: Level 4, Zone 2 Work Location: Hybrid &nbsp; Hours per week:&nbsp;36 Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Closing dates for applications: Sunday 14^th September 2025 Interviews to be held:&nbsp; Week commencing 29^th September 2025 (via Microsoft Teams) &nbsp;About the roleAs part of our commitment to providing high quality assurance services, we are recruiting a motivated and proficient Principal Auditor to assist in the delivery of the Council’s Internal Audit Plan. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and high performing auditor to join our high profile Internal Audit service.&nbsp;The main objective of the role is to contribute to the Council's governance and assurance framework by delivering an allocated portion of the risk based audit plan.&nbsp; You will also provide advice in relation to risks and controls to officers across the Council. The role reports to the Audit Manager and is based within the Council's highly respected Internal Audit, Investigations and Risk Management service. There are also opportunities to broaden your profile and knowledge as we are part of a Cross Council Assurance Service consisting of a number of London boroughs that co-source Internal Audit functions with PwC. The Cross Council Assurance Services provides opportunities for auditors to network and share intelligence.To find out more about the role please click the below link to view the job profile: <a href="http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11144236/file/document?inline" target="_blank">http://camdocs.camden.gov.uk/HPRMWebDrawer/Record/11144236/file/documen…</a>About youYou will be&nbsp;IIA qualified/part-qualified or hold an AAT qualification/similar. You will have a sound understanding of risk based internal audit techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will currently be working in a private or public sector Internal Audit role and will have experience of delivering risk based audit reviews.&nbsp;We are looking for a self-motivated and effective team player with excellent verbal and written skills and the credibility and confidence to liaise with officers across the Council, including the senior leadership. &nbsp;Your technical skills will be supported by knowledge and experience of risk based audit techniques and you will have a proven track record of excellent customer focus. You will be able to work on your own initiative and have the ability to juggle conflicting priorities and support requests for advice at short notice.&nbsp;In return we offer a work environment which is stimulating and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop within a high profile organisation. We also offer flexibility and agile working as well as an excellent pension package and competitive salary. The role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your skills and make a difference to the community.&nbsp;About CamdenIn Camden, community is everything. We’ve established a plan to help us deliver a difference to our residents and neighbourhoods. We are encouraged to be rebellious - to think differently and find new and innovative ways to deliver first class services, making sure everyone knows they have a chance to succeed and where nobody gets left behind. As one of London’s most diverse and vibrant boroughs, we have the opportunity to create a place that works for everyone. We look to hire enthusiastic, passionate people to join us in this exciting venture.&nbsp;Additional informationIf you would like to an informal chat about the role please contact <a href="mailto:Christopher.Nicholls@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">Christopher.Nicholls@camden.gov.uk</a>

Camden Council

Principal Auditor

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Housing, Leisure and Community Support Services Accountant
Salary:&nbsp; £48,091 - £56,105 (Bar £51,653 until full membership of CCAB body) 
References: PRN000272
The role 
Elmbridge’s Finance Team are looking to recruit an experienced local government accountant to provide quality financial advice and information to Heads of Service and Budget Managers to support their decision making, financial planning, monitoring and reporting.&nbsp;
The key responsibilities of the role include:
<ul>
<li>Preparation of the final accounts, including producing working papers and liaison with the Council’s external auditors.</li>
<li>Preparation of revenue estimates.</li>
<li>Providing monthly revenue budget monitoring reports for budget managers.</li>
<li>Supporting the development of the Medium Term Financial Strategy</li>
<li>Providing financial advice, information and support to budget managers.</li>
<li>Reconciliations of control accounts.</li>
<li>Government returns and claims.</li>
</ul>
About you
In addition to being enthusiastic and willing to contribute to strong team environment, you will:
<ul>
<li>have a full (or part) CCAB qualification</li>
<li>have significant experience of working within a local government finance team</li>
<li>have a detailed knowledge of the CIPFA Code of Practice</li>
<li>have a high standard of numeracy and accuracy</li>
<li>be able to complete task within deadlines</li>
<li>have an excellent working knowledge of spreadsheets and</li>
<li>be able to communicate effectively.</li>
</ul>
If you would like to discuss the role further contact Paul Windust, Chief Accountant on 01372 474228 or Andrew Cooper, Head of Finance on 01372 474123 for an informal conversation.
Closing Date: 9 am Friday 19 September 2025
Interview Dates: &nbsp;Thursday 2 October 2025

Elmbridge Borough Council

Housing, Leisure and Community Support Services Accountant

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About Us
Hyndburn Council is in good financial shape and has significant opportunities for future growth and development to benefit its residents. We’re looking for an exceptional Head of Finance to manage all aspects of our accountancy service and Administration services, ensuring that our systems and the work of the teams combine to produce quality information and excellent financial management across the Council.
You will need to be an experienced qualified accountant (preferably with public sector experience) with good communication and leadership skills, the ability to manage a large team facing an number of ambitious challenges and assist the Council in its wider desire to improve and modernise.
You will also need to be able to cope with the complexity of local authority finance but what’s equally important to us is that you can demonstrate our corporate values; that you are proactive and optimistic, with strong integrity and leadership skills, as well as technical expertise.&nbsp; You will be the Council’s deputy S151 officer in this role and this could be your opportunity to continue our improvement and advance your career to the next level.
Hyndburn is a great place to work, and the role comes with a great benefits package including a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working, including a defined benefit pension scheme and car allowance, free car parking, paid professional membership.&nbsp; We value our friendly and supportive workplace culture, encourage staff to develop their skills and promote flexible working.
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Vacancy Ref: 2301
Closing Date: 10.00am on Tuesday 26th August 2025

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Job Title: Group Finance Manager (Capital Projects and Investment)A bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp;&nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!The role:As Group Finance Manager (Capital Projects and Investments), you will be responsible for strategic level reporting, providing high quality technical financial advice, guidance, and support to senior management and for supporting in capital financial planning.&nbsp;You will enable effective decision-making by ensuring financial resources are used efficiently, risks are managed effectively, and financial goals are achieved.The post holder will need to be a fully qualified member of a recognised accountancy body (e.g., CCAB/CIMA).&nbsp;Key responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>As Group Finance Manager, you will lead a finance team in managing the accounting and financial reporting of the Council's capital programme</li>
<li>The post holder will collaborate with senior management teams, providing financial expertise and guidance in relation to budgeting, financial planning, and performance management</li>
<li>The Group Finance Manager will develop and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor on financial matters</li>
<li>Support the development of robust financial strategies and business cases, ensuring alignment with departmental objectives</li>
<li>As Group Finance Manager, you will monitor and analyse financial performance, providing timely and accurate management information, reports, and forecasts</li>
<li>You will conduct financial modelling and scenario analysis to support strategic decision-making and resource allocation</li>
<li>The post holder will identify areas of financial risk and develop mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements</li>
<li>Collaborate with the wider finance team to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations, including budget monitoring, forecasting, and month-end processes</li>
<li>The Group Finance Manager will contribute to the continuous improvement of financial systems, processes, and reporting tools</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (Role dependent) -&nbsp;A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme –&nbsp;option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing -&nbsp;offer including Employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight on Wednesday 10 September 2025&nbsp; Shortlisting date: from Thursday 11 September 2025 onward Interview date: 23 and 24 September 2025 Interview format: face-to-faceWe reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Sian Jones at <a href="mailto:sian.jones@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">sian.jones@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.&nbsp;To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.

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Group Finance Manager (Capital Projects and Investments)

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Principal Accountant (Strategic)
Post No: 10213
Salary: Starting from £47,181 to £51,356 per annum
Grade: Grade 8
Hours: 37 hour per week
Place of work: Worthing Town Hall/Flexible hybrid working – office-based with some home working
Closing date: 31st August 2025
Interview date: TBC
Are you an experienced and driven finance professional ready to lead a high-performing team and influence strategic decision-making across multiple Councils? Then join our ambitious and friendly Finance Team and make a real impact in public sector financial management.&nbsp;
As Principal Accountant, you will lead our Strategic Finance Team, with responsibility for managing our Treasury Management function, supporting three local Councils.&nbsp;
You will play a key role in:
<ul>
<li>Strategic financial planning and treasury management</li>
<li>Closure of accounts and statutory reporting</li>
<li>Driving service improvements and digital transformation</li>
<li>Advising senior leadership and influencing key financial decisions</li>
</ul>
We are seeking a qualified or time qualified accountant with:
<ul>
<li>Proven experience in treasury and strategic finance</li>
<li>A track record of successful team leadership and process improvement</li>
<li>Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li>
<li>Confidence to influence senior stakeholders and work autonomously</li>
<li>A proactive and tech-savvy mindset</li>
</ul>
This is an exciting opportunity in a much-varied role. You will be joining a supportive and forward-thinking finance team with opportunities for personal and professional growth in a culture that values innovation, initiative, and inclusivity.
At Adur &amp; Worthing, we are committed to supporting care leavers, in accordance with the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000 and the Children and Social Work Act 2017. To that end, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for anyone meeting the essential criteria of the role they are applying for. In order to be considered for this, you will need to be a care leaver under the age of 25 at the time of application. Please confirm that you are a care leaver in the "Showing how you meet the person specification and job description" section of the application form.&nbsp;
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of applicants declaring a disability, that meet the essential criteria for this position, will be offered an interview.&nbsp;
Staff are our most important asset and we therefore have a benefit package which reflects our continuing commitment to our employees.&nbsp; This includes:
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<li>Generous leave entitlement; a minimum of 26 days + Bank Holiday entitlement</li>
<li>Local Government Pension</li>
<li>Training &amp; development</li>
<li>Occupational Health</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li>
<li>Employee resource groups/networks&nbsp;</li>
<li>Buddy Support Programme&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Flexible working options</li>
</ul>
We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. Staff work in a supportive and safe environment, recognising their responsibility to value and respect each other’s contributions. Standards of conduct must be of the highest level to ensure that no-one is harassed, bullied or victimised. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, staff engagement forums and are keen to hear from applicants from a variety of different backgrounds.

Principal Accountant (Strategic)

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<h1>Summary</h1>What you'll doAs the Finance Systems Manager, you will deliver subject matter expertise on our Finance IT systems; including Sun, Professional Advantage plugins, P2P systems and other systems hosted on the Microsoft Azure platform. Working in partnership with IT, you will be critical in contributing to improve the resilience of our Finance IT systems on the Microsoft Azure platform.How you'll make a differenceAs a senior member of the Finance team, you will drive a cuﬆomer centric ethos and continuous improvement culture within our Finance team, ensuring all finance services deliver the beﬆ outcomes for our residents.How you'll do it<ul>
<li>Perform systems administration to improve the performance and interoperability of Finance IT systems which are hosted on Microsoft Azure platform.</li>
<li>Work with Heads of Service and other stakeholders to deliver improvements to our Finance IT systems</li>
<li>Support and maintain applications under Finance IT systems platform.</li>
<li>Support effective operation of Finance IT systems and be SME on IT systems along with strong understanding of interdependencies between other functions and system users.</li>
<li>Support Technical Administration of Finance IT systems and work with IT department and support vendors to maintain the uptime of relevant servers on MS Azure platform.</li>
<li>Support innovation and continuous improvements with regards to changes to our Finance IT systems; working closely with finance stakeholders, business leaders and IT teams to optimise the core systems and develop smarter ways of working recommending potential enhancements.</li>
<li>Support Finance and business users in the building and running ad-hoc reports using Infor Query &amp;Analysis 11.3,SUN SRS.SQL server, Tableau and Power BI</li>
<li>Support the annual interim and final audits delivery from a finance systems perspective.</li>
<li> Building and maintaining a good working relationship with NHG IT team and other suppliers to ensure that finance systems are fully embedded into the overall IT strategy</li>
<li>To support reconciliation and interface process for the SUN and P2P accounting systems with other NHG systems with a focus on driving efficiency between Sun and other NHG system, as well as external systems and regularly reviewing their effectiveness.</li>
<li>Support the setting of departmental delivery standards and provide training where required.</li>
<li>Manage and mentor the finance systems analysts fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. </li>
</ul>The Ideal CandidateWe believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation. Pending confirmation of legislative changes, this role may require a qualification to demonstrate competence. If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification. <ul>
<li>Demonstrable experience of managing a finance IT system ; specifically a D365 accounting system</li>
<li>Significant experience of implementing and maintaining a robust finance IT systems control environment</li>
<li>Prior experience of working with large volumes of financial transactions on computerised financial systems.</li>
<li>Hold or studying for a CCAB recognised accounting qualification with supporting CPD. </li>
<li>Be a confident and experienced role model and leader, ensuring you reflect the values of the organisation.</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills for diverse audience engagement; work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
</li>
</ul>What's in it for you?Once you join us, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. You'll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. Benefits include: <ul>
<li>Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) </li>
<li>Generous pension scheme </li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) </li>
<li>Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations. </li>
<li>Health cash plan </li>
<li>Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more. </li>
<li>Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan </li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme. </li>
<li>Life Assurance x 4 annual salary</li>
</ul>All about usNotting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 60,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,500 staff. For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit:<a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/</a> We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: <a href="https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/" target="_blank">https://group.nhg.org.uk/careers/diversity-is-our-strength/</a> Selection ProcessStep 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date 25 August 2025.However, due to the urgency of the role interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and may close earlier if we receive sufficient applications.Step 2: Successful candidates will be invited to interview and assessment  This role is currently eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route (SOC Code 1131) Please apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via .   NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity.

Notting Hill Genesis

Finance Systems Manager

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Project Accountant
£58,000.00 – £62,054.00 Including London Weighting Allowance
Full Time, Permanent

Who We Are United Colleges Group educates over 11,000 learners annually, including young people, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs, across five campuses and two colleges: City of Westminster College and College of North West London. The Cockpit Theatre is also part of the Group.
With a turnover exceeding £50m, we rank among the UK's top 20 largest college groups. We offer diverse vocational education and training for learners of all ages and levels.
Our mission is to provide outstanding knowledge, remove barriers to learning, and deliver a unique, enjoyable, and rewarding experience tailored to individual aspirations.
We’re currently seeking an experienced Project Accountant to lead financial oversight of our £161m Wembley Park Campus redevelopment, supported by £32m in grant funding.
About the Role
As the Project Accountant, you will be at the heart of our capital development strategy—ensuring effective accounting procedures, accurate project cost tracking, and compliance with grant funding requirements. In this role, you will work closely with internal teams and external partners, including the College’s Director of Development, Bidwells, Stace (our external cost consultants), and key funding bodies like the DfE, GLA, and Brent Borough Council.
Key Responsibilities
As Project Accountant, you will oversee financial management for the £161 million Wembley Park redevelopment, ensuring accurate cost tracking, grant compliance, and timely reporting. You’ll liaise with internal teams, external project managers, cost consultants, and funding bodies to monitor cashflows, manage funding claims, and maintain financial controls. Your role includes integrating project finances into the College’s systems, developing reporting tools in Sage Intacct, supporting audits, and ensuring proper accounting of assets and VAT compliance. You’ll also contribute to related capital projects and provide wider support across the Finance team.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
<ul>
<li>A qualified accountant (or QBE accountant with a minimum of five years’ experience) with a strong background in finance.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer service focus.</li>
<li>Exceptional numerical and analytical skills, with proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).</li>
<li>The ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and maintain high-quality financial controls.</li>
<li>A commitment to the College’s Equal Opportunities Policy and safeguarding procedures.</li>
</ul>
Desirable:
<ul>
<li>Experience with Sage Intacct or similar financial systems.</li>
<li>Advanced MS Excel skills and strong technical/analytical capabilities.</li>
<li>Familiarity with legal documentation, particularly from a finance perspective.</li>
</ul>
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite: <a href="https://ucgjobs.com/" target="_blank">https://ucgjobs.com/</a>
Alternatively, you can e-mail us at <a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a> for more information, quoting the job reference.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
United Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

United Colleges Group

Project Accountant

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To apply for this role, click on the ‘Apply Online’ button below and upload your CV. If you already have a JGP account you will be asked to login, or alternatively if you don’t have an account you will be guided through the set up process.
Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the application questions to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the role profile attached.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



Looking to take your first step on your journey into Finance? This role is the perfect opportunity for you to start your finance career.
Supporting the Deputy Head of Finance and Accountants this role is pivotal &nbsp;in providing an efficient and effective accounting service to the Council; assisting in the delivery of financial reports and other finance related projects
About you… To be successful you will need to have:
<ul>
<li>Maths and English at GCSE standard</li>
<li>Good M365 skills especially Excel</li>
<li>Good organisational skills and be able to manage your workload</li>
<li>Good attention to detail</li>
</ul>
About the role…
<ul>
<li>Undertake duties associated with electronic records management, data input, data management, scanning and archiving of service area information</li>
<li>Update computer databases and spreadsheets, provide reports and assist in compiling information such as statutory returns and tracking expenditure</li>
<li>To undertake end of day processing of cash to ensure cash is correctly recorded and secured in line with financial procedures.</li>
</ul>
At Rutland County Council we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to driving positive change through innovative financial strategies. We are focused on promoting financial sustainability, improving public services, and fostering a vibrant community for all residents.
The Finance Admin Assistant interviews will be held week commencing 15 September 2025.Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.
Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage.
Find out more:
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Debbie Clark or Laura Daughtry on 01572 758391 or 01572 758158 or at <a href="mailto:dclark@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">dclark@rutland.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:ldaughtry@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">ldaughtry@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Rutland County Council

Finance Admin Assistant

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Access to an account is necessary as all updates regarding your application will be sent via the JGP site to the email you have registered.
Once you have access to your JGP account you will be able to complete the application form in stages, saving and amending it until you are happy to the submit your completed application. You should use the application questions to demonstrate how you meet the requirements set out in the job description.
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;



We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Accountant to join our Finance team on a fixed-term basis. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in delivering a portfolio of high-impact strategic projects that support the Council’s long-term goals and community priorities.
Whether you are CCAB qualified, AAT qualified or somewhere in between and &nbsp;looking for the next step in your career, this role is the perfect opportunity for you to continue your development……..
About the role:
<ul>
<li>Provide expert financial support and analysis for a range of strategic initiatives</li>
<li>Collaborate with project managers and senior stakeholders to ensure financial oversight and accountability</li>
<li>Develop and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and financial report.</li>
<li>Identify financial risks and opportunities, offering solutions to support decision-making</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal policies</li>
</ul>
About you:
<ul>
<li>AAT qualified as a minimum</li>
<li>Experience of financial management and accounting</li>
<li>Competent in the use of Microsoft 365</li>
<li>Able to manage and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines</li>
</ul>
At Rutland County Council we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to driving positive change through innovative financial strategies. We are focused on promoting financial sustainability, improving public services, and fostering a vibrant community or all residents.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that make a real difference in our community. You’ll be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, with the chance to shape the financial success of key council initiatives.The Accountant Interviews will be held week commencing 15 September 2025.
Please be advised this could be subject to change, in which case we will give appropriate notice.
We will be reviewing applications on a regular basis and inviting those who meet our essential person specification criteria to interview. If you’re interested in this role, we strongly encourage you to apply without delay. 
Our offer to you:
Rutland Council is committed to Flexible Working and understands the benefits of supporting employees to manage their work and life balance, whilst meeting the needs of the service.
We are committed to supporting and empowering our staff to be the best workers that they can be and Rutland Council is the place you want to be. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Our benefits go beyond the salary – being part of a great team, excellent Local Government Pension, generous annual leave, opportunities to learn and develop your career, and a demonstrable commitment to supporting the health and wellbeing of our staff.Whilst the base for this post is Oakham, Rutland, the Local Authority offers a hybrid working practice.&nbsp; As well as working from home, we feel it is important that you have the opportunity to spend time in the workplace with your colleagues to help you learn, develop and engage. 
To learn more about working with us visit <a href="https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">https://jobs.rutland.gov.uk</a> or if you have any queries about this role please contact Debbie Clark or Laura Daughtry on 01572 758391 or 01572 758158 or at <a href="mailto:dclark@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">dclark@rutland.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:ldaughtry@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">ldaughtry@rutland.gov.uk</a>
If you are experiencing problems or have any queries about the application process, please call us on 01572 758291 or email us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@rutland.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@rutland.gov.uk</a>
Rutland County Council is committed to Equality and Diversity and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; Everyone at Rutland County Council has a responsibility for, and is committed to, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults and for ensuring that they are protected from harm.

Accountant

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We’re looking for a Functional Compliance Lead to join our ERP (Business Systems) team at West Northamptonshire Council. This is a key role in a complex, multi-organisation environment where compliance, transparency, and audit readiness are vital. You’ll act as the subject matter expert on statutory, financial, and audit compliance within our shared ERP environment, ensuring our systems meet legislative and regulatory expectations.Reporting to the Compliance &amp; Improvement Manager, you’ll be responsible for compliance assurance, risk identification, audit preparation and responses, and system integrity. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across Finance, Audit, and IT, as well as providing technical support and leadership to Compliance Officers and Analysts.This is a great opportunity for someone with strong ERP compliance knowledge, a practical understanding of financial control frameworks, and an analytical mindset who’s confident working with stakeholders and complex audit challenges. If you’re looking for a high-impact role in a collaborative team, this could be the right fit.Our benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.What will you be doing? <ul>
<li>Responsible for statutory, financial and audit compliance within the Business Systems team</li>
<li>Interpreting financial regulations and ensuring ERP configurations align to audit standards</li>
<li>Designing, testing, and implementing controls to protect data integrity, access, and traceability</li>
<li>Responding to internal and external audit queries and ensuring timely, accurate evidence is provided</li>
<li>Supporting system changes and upgrades by overseeing compliance testing and risk assessments</li>
<li>Driving improvements to compliance workflows in collaboration with Finance, Audit, and IT</li>
<li>Providing day-to-day support, guidance and escalation for Compliance Analysts and Officers</li>
<li>Supporting onboarding of new entities/systems from a compliance and governance perspective</li>
</ul>About you You’ll bring:<ul>
<li>Strong experience of compliance or audit workstreams within ERP or finance systems</li>
<li>A deep understanding of financial controls, audit expectations and statutory frameworks</li>
<li>Confidence working across functions and with stakeholders including auditors and IT</li>
<li>The ability to interpret complex regulations and apply them in a system context</li>
<li>Proactive problem-solving, with a mindset focused on improvement and assurance</li>
<li>Ideally, professional qualifications (e.g. AAT, ACCA, CIPFA, CISA, ITIL) or significant equivalent experience</li>
</ul>You’ll be comfortable working in a multi-stakeholder environment and motivated by the challenge of protecting system integrity and driving up compliance standards across a shared service landscape.About us At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

Functional Compliance Lead

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: <a href="https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-you-should-work-us" target="_blank">Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council</a>.<h2>About the role</h2>We’re looking for a Functional Compliance Lead to join our ERP (Business Systems) team at West Northamptonshire Council. This is a key role in a complex, multi-organisation environment where compliance, transparency, and audit readiness are vital. You’ll act as the subject matter expert on statutory, financial, and audit compliance within our shared ERP environment, ensuring our systems meet legislative and regulatory expectations.Reporting to the Compliance &amp; Improvement Manager, you’ll be responsible for compliance assurance, risk identification, audit preparation and responses, and system integrity. You’ll work closely with stakeholders across Finance, Audit, and IT, as well as providing technical support and leadership to Compliance Officers and Analysts.This is a great opportunity for someone with strong ERP compliance knowledge, a practical understanding of financial control frameworks, and an analytical mindset who’s confident working with stakeholders and complex audit challenges. If you’re looking for a high-impact role in a collaborative team, this could be the right fit.<h2>Additional information</h2>You’ll bring:<ul>
<li>Strong experience of compliance or audit workstreams within ERP or finance systems</li>
<li>A deep understanding of financial controls, audit expectations and statutory frameworks</li>
<li>Confidence working across functions and with stakeholders including auditors and IT</li>
<li>The ability to interpret complex regulations and apply them in a system context</li>
<li>Proactive problem-solving, with a mindset focused on improvement and assurance</li>
<li>Ideally, professional qualifications (e.g. AAT, ACCA, CIPFA, CISA, ITIL) or significant equivalent experience</li>
</ul>You’ll be comfortable working in a multi-stakeholder environment and motivated by the challenge of protecting system integrity and driving up compliance standards across a shared service landscape.<h2>Company information</h2>At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people.Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services.&nbsp;Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about <a href="https://youtu.be/lV0EfeUF4aU?si=zk_5W7HktpP-iZ5U" target="_blank">what its like to work at West Northants Council.</a>We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential.  We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partnerThe following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain <a href="https://youtu.be/16hhIWCZ7xM" target="_blank">what DEI means to us</a>.If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email <a href="mailto:careers@westnorthants.gov.uk" target="_blank">careers@westnorthants.gov.uk</a> for support.West Northants Council, where careers thrive.

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Trainee Management Accountant 
£29,074.00 - £31,189.00 including London Weighting Allowance
Full Time, Permanent
Who We Are United Colleges Group educates over 11,000 learners annually, including young people, adults, apprentices, and students with high needs, across five campuses and two colleges: City of Westminster College and College of North West London. The Cockpit Theatre is also part of the Group.
With a turnover exceeding £50m, we rank among the UK's top 20 largest college groups. We offer diverse vocational education and training for learners of all ages and levels.
Our mission is to provide outstanding knowledge, remove barriers to learning, and deliver a unique, enjoyable, and rewarding experience tailored to individual aspirations.
We are now looking for a dedicated and ambitious Trainee Management Accountant to join our cohort of dedicated staff.
About the Role
This exciting opportunity for a Graduate to come and join the Group and work towards their professional accounting qualification (AAT, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) offering sponsorship through professional accountancy exams.
The Trainee Management Accountant will work as part of the team that is responsible for supporting the Senior Management Accountant in preparing the monthly management accounts, budget reports and forecasts for the Group. The successful applicant will work with the team that reconcile the College’s core income to the funding body contracts on a monthly and annual basis and will assist in maintaining monthly reconciliations of College bank accounts.
The Trainee Management Accountant will assist with the reconciling and reporting of tuition fee’s and ensure the accurate recording and reconciliation of Borough derived Additional Learning Support (ALS) income and assist the Senior Management Accountant with maintaining and reconciling the Fixed Asset register (FAR).
The Trainee Management Accountant will;
<ul>
<li>Hold a degree or relevant equivalent qualification and be willing to pursue a professional accounting qualification</li>
<li>A degree in Accountancy or a degree in numeracy is desirable but not essential</li>
<li>Have the ability to prioritise workloads and manage conflicting demands to meet deadlines</li>
<li>Have excellent IT skills, proficient with MS Office packages including Excel, Word and Outlook</li>
<li>Have the ability to work flexibly and as part of a team to develop relationships with staff at all levels</li>
<li>Have a willingness to learn technical and analytical skills and develop and understanding of accounting procedures</li>
</ul>
How to Apply
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting our dedicated recruitment microsite: <a href="https://ucgjobs.com/" target="_blank">https://ucgjobs.com/</a>
Alternatively, you can e-mail us at <a href="mailto:hr@ucg.ac.uk" target="_blank">hr@ucg.ac.uk</a> for more information, quoting the job reference.
Please note that we may close the application prior to the listed date should sufficient applicants be received.
United Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.

Trainee Management Accountant

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Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>



We have a new opportunity to join our Revenues &amp; Benefits team on a full time, 2-year fixed term contract.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Revenues &amp; Benefits team as a Temporary Accommodation Officer. In this vital role, you’ll ensure accurate invoicing, benefit processing, and debt recovery for residents in temporary accommodation. Working closely with colleagues across Housing and Finance, you’ll help ensure that residents receive the correct support and that the Council’s financial processes run smoothly.
You’ll work within a small, supportive team and collaborate closely with colleagues in the Housing team to ensure that residents placed into temporary accommodation are awarded the correct housing benefit (where appropriate) and that the correct council tax is charged. You will ensure that rent charges are invoiced in a timely manner and monitored for non-payment, instigating appropriate recovery action where necessary.
We’re looking for someone who brings a flexible mindset and sound judgement to their decision-making.
Your work will directly support some of the borough’s most vulnerable residents by ensuring fair and accurate financial management of temporary accommodation.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer: <a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Working for us – Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council</a>
Interviews w/c 8 September 2025
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Andrew Rosevear, Deputy Revenue &amp; Benefits Manager on 01732 876039 (Direct applicants only, strictly no agencies).

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Temporary Accommodation Revenues & Benefits Officer

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Are you a seasoned accounting professional with local government experience? Folkestone &amp; Hythe District Council is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Accountant to join our dedicated team and lead the Accountancy Team. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting the financial future of our district, working closely with the s151 officer and Deputy s151 officer.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>- Ensure budget preparation, monitoring, and the preparation of the Council’s annual financial statements are completed to specified standards and deadlines.</li>
<li>- Provide professional advice to Members and service management on the financial implications of current and proposed service delivery activities.</li>
<li>- Support new initiatives with financial modelling, options appraisal, and business planning.</li>
<li>- Conduct professional and technical research to ensure financial management activities and reporting align with best practices and legislation.</li>
<li>- Assist in the preparation of estimates for the Medium-Term Financial Strategy.</li>
<li>- Lead the delivery of the annual financial statement and audit for the council, including HRA, subsidiary companies, and charities.</li>
<li>- Manage the Collection Fund and oversee relevant accounting, returns, and pooling arrangements.</li>
<li>- Attend corporate leadership team &amp; Council committee meetings to introduce papers and respond to Member queries.</li>
<li>- Lead, develop, and motivate accountancy staff, ensuring effective succession planning and training.</li>
<li>- Identify and implement continuous improvement and best practice initiatives.</li>
<li>- Liaise with external and internal auditors, ensuring timely responses and implementation of recommendations.</li>
<li>- Optimise the use of technology in service delivery and identify new investment opportunities.</li>
</ul>
Person Specification
<ul>
<li>Essential Qualifications:&nbsp;CCAB part-qualified Accountant (professional stage). A management qualification would be desirable, but not essential.</li>
<li>Experience:&nbsp;At least 4 years of recent and relevant experience within a financial environment, ideally within local government. Extensive experience providing professional advice to senior stakeholders and managing financial reporting, record-keeping, and service development projects.</li>
<li>Skills: Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and build strong working relationships at all levels. Proficient in IT, particularly Microsoft Office and financial/ERP systems.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
Folkestone &amp; Hythe is a dynamic and innovative place to live, work and visit. 
Recognised by Best Companies as an outstanding organisation to work for, we have a focus on wellbeing and staff development. Our benefits include:
<ul>
<li>Flexible Working:&nbsp;Embrace a culture that supports agile and hybrid working arrangements.</li>
<li>Generous Leave:&nbsp;Enjoy up to 31 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a flexi-time scheme, birthday leave, and Christmas office closure.</li>
<li>Pension Scheme:&nbsp;Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Family-Friendly Initiatives:&nbsp;Benefit from a range of family-friendly policies and support.</li>
<li>Health &amp; Wellbeing:&nbsp;Participate in health and wellbeing initiatives, including an Employee Assistance Programme.</li>
<li>Additional Perks:&nbsp;Reimbursement of professional membership subscriptions, salary sacrifice schemes, corporate membership discounts, and free office parking.</li>
</ul>
Closing date for receipt of all completed applications is 11:59pm on 31st August 2025
Interviews will take place on 11th September 2025.
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Jonathan Smith - Chief Officer, Financial Services (Deputy s151). Email: <a href="mailto:Jonathan.Smith@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jonathan.Smith@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk</a>, Tel: 01303 853780

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

Chief Accountant

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We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment.&nbsp; We understand the importance of a good work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices and hybrid working opportunities.&nbsp;
<h3>About you…</h3>
This is a key role supporting the financial relationship between the council and schools, ensuring accurate, timely and effective financial processing and advice.
Working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, you will be the vital link between schools and the council. You will work closely with a range of stakeholders, both internal and external, to support financial planning, monitoring and reporting.
<h3>About the team…</h3>
The CYPL Finance team oversees all financial aspects of the council’s work with children and young people, with this role focusing specifically on schools, budget support and financial compliance.
We are a team that values continuous improvement, shared learning and supporting each other to deliver high-quality services.
The team operates a hybrid working model, with an expectation of a minimum of 2 days per week in the council’s Time Square offices.
<h3>Key responsibilities…</h3>
<ul>
<li>You will assist with financial services and general support. This involves reporting, creating journals, budget movements, coding corrections and reconciliations.</li>
<li>Investigate general financial queries (including supporting the year-end closure and audit requests) and assist in maintaining manual and computerised records including Imprest accounts.</li>
<li>You will support the day-to-day processes for the team including but not limited to the preparation of invoicing for Academies.</li>
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<h3>Our benefits…&nbsp;</h3>
<ul>
<li>25 days* annual leave increasing to 28 days* after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days*.</li>
<li>Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.</li>
<li>Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility).</li>
<li>Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (Terms and Conditions apply)</li>
<li>Career development through internal and external training opportunities.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing</li>
<li>Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
*(pro rata for part time)
<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/jobs/staff-benefits" target="_blank">Find out more about all our benefits </a>or see the candidate pack.
<h3>Our values...</h3>
At Bracknell Forest Council <a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/council-and-democracy/our-values" target="_blank">our values </a>define who we are and what is important to us.&nbsp;Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities.&nbsp;We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.&nbsp;
<h3>Reasonable adjustments...</h3>
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting <a href="mailto:recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;We will work with you to support you throughout the process.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/help/reasonable-adjustments-and-translations" target="_blank">Find out more about reasonable adjustments. </a>
<h3>Interview date&nbsp;</h3>
Interviews will be held on week commencing 1st September 2025.&nbsp;
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible.
Please note AI is prohibited during the interview, any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
<h3>Want to ask us a question?&nbsp;</h3>
For an informal discussion or to ask any questions about this role, please contact:&nbsp;
Susan Keogh : Deputy Finance Business Partner : 01344 351620
Matt Espley : Deputy Finance Business Partner : 01344 355309
Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect everyone employed with us to share this commitment.
We can only accept applications from candidates currently residing in the UK. 
Candidates currently residing in the UK who require sponsorship to work are encouraged to assess their eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) based on the relevant criteria. Please be aware that sponsorship availability varies and is subject to eligibility requirements and budget limitations. As a result, we cannot guarantee sponsorship for all roles and will evaluate sponsorship requests on a case-by-case basis.
No agencies please.&nbsp;

Bracknell Forest Council

Finance Officer

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(commencing salary dependant on experience and qualifications)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic person to be part of our finance team in an organisation which is proud of its skilled workforce and which has a clear vision for our borough’s future.
That vision is shared by all our partners and is in-tune with the aspirations of local people. It promotes Burnley as a place that is forward-looking with a clear track record in delivering transformational change through innovative and effective local partnership working.
These are challenging times and you will play an important part in delivering our ambitious plans.
As a forward-thinking and energetic local authority, we value the contribution all colleagues make.
We are looking for an individual with an interest in pursuing a career in accountancy with a willingness to work towards the Association of Accounting Technicians qualification (AAT).
The role will provide assistance to the Accountancy team, with involvement in a variety of tasks from input and retrieval of information to/from the Council’s Financial Management System, to assisting in the closedown of the Council’s year end accounts.&nbsp;
Reporting to our Finance Business Partner, you will be a good team player and have the ability to work accurately and methodically to achieve good results and provide support to the Accountancy team.
The Accountancy team are based at Burnley Town Hall, with the option for some remote working.&nbsp; After an initial office-based training period, the successful candidate will be expected to work on-site for a minimum of three days per week
If you are interested in working with us to deliver our vision for our borough, we’d love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion on the content of the job description or person specification, please contact Amy Johnson, Head of Finance, email: <a href="mailto:ajohnson@burnley.gov.uk" target="_blank">ajohnson@burnley.gov.uk</a> or Craig Finn, Principal Accountant, email: <a href="mailto:cfinn@burnley.gov.uk" target="_blank">cfinn@burnley.gov.uk</a>

Trainee Accountant (Career Grade)

About Us:An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a forward-thinking organisation, we are looking to recruit a highly motivated Finance Apprentices to join the Finance Team.The sole purpose of Birmingham Children’s Trust is to make a positive difference for children, young people and families in the city, by driving up the quality of practice and partnerships across the city and its services. Recognised by Ofsted as being a ‘Good’ provider of children’s social care. About the team we are recruiting toThe Finance Team is responsible for providing a diverse range of functions to support Birmingham Children’s Trust. We deliver the full range of financial, management and operational accounting services to facilitate effective delivery of services for children, young people and families in the city.Working flexibly with internal staff and external partners we aim to ensure finance is at the heart of everything that the Trust does. The organisation has a high expectation of our service, and we will continue to support and develop our staff to have the skills to deliver a quality service.What is the job role?The Finance Apprentice role is an opportunity to start a career in Public Sector Finance and begin your journey by completing the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) qualification or Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA). Your role will provide support across the different areas of Financial and Management Accounting.The successful applicant will:<ul> <li>Support with the posting of transactions into the financial system and learning how these fit into the production of management information and the statement of accounts. </li> <li>Support the process of the production of management information.</li> <li>Support the process of financial operations.</li> <li>Get involved in specific work relating to budget setting, forecasting and financial year end accounting requirements.</li> <li>Undertake a variety of data analysis tasks to support the provision of financial information for managers across the Trust. </li> <li>Gain experience of working with the Trust IT systems.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career within the Finance Team at Birmingham Children’s Trust.£23,656 - £32,654 - Salary is dependent on entry route. This is a Grade 1 to 3 position.We offerHybrid working and generous holiday entitlement.For informal enquires please contact <a href="mailto:Vishvapreet.K.Bains@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Vishvapreet.K.Bains@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:Jasvinder.K.Bhuee@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk" target="_blank">Jasvinder.K.Bhuee@birminghamchildrenstrust.co.uk</a>We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees - a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on meritWe actively deliver services that are culturally responsive to the needs of children, parents and carers we work with to deliver equality, diversity and inclusivity in all we do. Help us to change children and young people’s lives!At Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of over 10,000 children and young people in our city every day. Our mission is to support the most disadvantaged children and young people in Birmingham, ensuring they are safe, happy, and healthy.Why Join Us?<ul> <li>Impactful Work - be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of the city’s most vulnerable children.</li> <li>Supportive Environment - enjoy a supportive and collaborative work culture where your contributions are valued.</li> <li>Career Development - benefit from tailored development programs, supportive supervision, and a range of learning opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.</li> <li>Generous Benefits - take advantage of our competitive reward package including generous leave allowance, Local Government pension scheme, and additional benefits.</li></ul>Our ValuesWe approach our work with care and compassion, actively listening to the needs of the children and young people we serve. We involve them in the decisions that affect their lives, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.We are committed to using our resources wisely, ensuring that every penny is spent where it counts the most. We foster collaboration among schools, health professionals, and the police, working together to create a supportive network for our young people.We believe that when we work as one cohesive team, the children and young people of Birmingham are more likely to thrive. Our unified approach ensures that we provide the best possible support and opportunities for their growth and development.Join us and together, we can create a brighter future for all.SafeguardingAt Birmingham Children’s Trust, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Depending on the role, you may be asked to undergo the appropriate level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to assess your suitability for working with children and young people.The level of check (Standard, Enhanced, or Enhanced with Barred List) is determined based on the specific responsibilities of the role and the level of contact with children and young people. We are committed to the fair treatment of all applicants, including those with criminal records. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar an individual from working with us. This will depend on the nature of the position and the circumstances and background of the offence.Please note that we reserve the right to close the job early should we reach the required number of applications, therefore please ensure you submit your application and supporting statement early to avoid any disappointment.





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Birmingham Children's Trust

Finance Apprentice

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Job Title:&nbsp;Cash Management Officer
Location:&nbsp;Central Office based in Islington (10 minute walk from Highbury &amp; Islington and/or Angel stations) Please note that this location does not have step free access
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:00 or 9:30 - 17:30. This is a Hybrid role 3 days based in our Head Office and 2 days work from home with occasional visits to our various services.&nbsp;
Salary: &nbsp;£30,600
About the role
We here at Social Interest Group (SIG) are looking for a&nbsp;Cash Management Officer&nbsp;to join our Finance team to drive the delivery and management of our cashflow forecasts to support central and operational teams with their financial budgets and controls to manage and maximise the funds entrusted to us to support our residents and participants.&nbsp;
You’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive finance team, helping to improve processes, develop financial tools, and deliver training where needed. Your work will ensure financial accuracy and integrity across the Group and its subsidiaries, enabling our services to run smoothly and effectively.
Key Responsibilities Include:
<ul>
<li>Manage daily banking transactions and reconciliations</li>
<li>Support with weekly cash-flow forecasts and monthly credit card reconciliations</li>
<li>Maintain and update financial records, petty cash, and reporting templates</li>
<li>Assist with audit preparation and ensure compliance with SIG policies and legal standards</li>
<li>Monitor spending trends and provide clear reports and analysis</li>
<li>Act as a key contact for finance-related enquiries and stakeholder communication</li>
</ul>
About You
We are looking for someone experienced in cash management, a detail-oriented finance professional who thrives on structure, accuracy, and making meaningful contributions within a purpose-led organisation. You will need to understand the importance of financial integrity in the not-for-profit sector and be passionate about using your skills to support effective service delivery for those who need it most.
Are you someone who has a positive, can-do attitude to your work and take pride in being highly organised, dependable, and responsive. You’re comfortable working with numbers, systems, and people — and you know how to balance all three effectively in a fast-paced environment.
We’re looking for someone who is:
<ul>
<li>Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality</li>
<li>Proactive and able to take initiative in a fast-paced, evolving environment</li>
<li>Comfortable balancing independent work with collaborative team efforts</li>
<li>A confident communicator, able to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels</li>
<li>Knowledgeable in financial control processes and reporting best practices</li>
<li>Experienced in using finance systems and managing large volumes of data</li>
<li>Friendly, approachable, and values-driven — with a passion for supporting others</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
<ul>
<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more through Tickets for Good</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
<li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives.</li>
<li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement</li>
</ul>
We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of all of our employees. We have a team of staff ambassadors who volunteer to actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. They embrace this unique opportunity to deliver awareness, events, and developments to our organisation to support us in ensuring our value of Inclusivity is embedded throughout the organisation.&nbsp;
SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity.&nbsp;
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp; Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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Cash Management Officer

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Help shape Finance in Local Government! 
Working in the heart of the Council, this role provides the opportunity to lead and develop our accountancy team to provide an innovative and proactive approach to financial advice within the Council. In addition to the direct management of the Accountancy team, you’ll support the Head of Finance in the production of the annual accounts and budget setting.
Your experience as a fully qualified accountant will be invaluable as you provide advice and support to projects from a financial perspective and assist with treasury management.
At Sevenoaks, you’ll be able to shape your own development as we can offer experience of working with a financially self-sufficient Council, exposure to the Finance mechanisms for two companies and the chance to play a key role in the future of Local Government.
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days).
Do you want to know more about the role? 
For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Jessica Booth, Head of Finance, on 01732 227436.
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 2nd September 2025
Interviews: 22nd September 2025

Accountancy Manager

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Can you contribute to public confidence in the Council?
We’re looking for a new Independent Member to join our Audit Committee.
This Committee reviews the effectiveness of our governance and risk management arrangements.
As an Independent member on the Committee, you will serve an important role bringing independent scrutiny to the Committee’s work.
You’ll need to have the skills and experience in one or more of the following areas: local government, governance, audit, finance risk management and internal control. You should also have a connection with the Sevenoaks District, for example living or working here. You’ll need to attend around four evening committee meetings each year.
The post is not open to anyone who is, or has within the last five years, been a Sevenoaks District Councillor or employee or has close relatives or friends at the Council.
This post pays an annual allowance of £800 plus expenses. The appointment will be for up to four-years.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Adrian Rowbotham, Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Officer for Finance and Trading, on 01732 227153.

Independent Member - Audit Committee

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



Thank you for your interest in this key management role at Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council.
The Corporate Manager – Financial Accounting (Deputy S151 Officer) will play a pivotal role in providing strategic leadership and management of our corporate finance function.
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council have formed an exciting strategic&nbsp;partnership,&nbsp;and the Corporate Finance Team provide important support to both Councils.
<h3>About us</h3>
While the two authorities do not share a boundary, they share many characteristics. They have similar sized budgets, a commonality in economies and a similar approach to service design. Located in the south of Essex and approximately 20 miles apart, the two areas present a blend of characteristics. The two areas present a blend of characteristics. Brentwood is well-known for its green space and woodlands, even though it’s located within easy commuting distance of London – and the new Elizabeth Line has made this connection even better, with faster and more frequent trains. Rochford is a mix of urban and rural, and London Southend Airport sits within its boundaries.
<h3>About the role</h3>
The successful candidate must have the ability to work effectively under pressure to deliver positive outcomes. This is a pivotal role, responsible for financial accounting, treasury management, statutory returns, risk, insurance, systems and fraud services across two Councils.
As Deputy Section 151 Officer, you will support the statutory duties of the Strategic Director Finance, deputising in their absence to ensure the Council maintains the highest standards of financial governance, resilience, and accountability.
<h3>About the candidate</h3>
To be successful in this role, you will be a proactive finance leader who is CCAB, CIPFA, ACCA or CIMA qualified and have experience operating at a senior level within a finance function, preferably in a local government setting.
A strong understanding of financial systems, local government finance and treasury management is essential as well as the ability to inspire, empower, and motivate teams. You will also have a high degree of organisational and political awareness and the ability to influence and build strong relationships.
<h3>Benefits of working for us</h3>
In return, we offer a generous annual leave entitlement, enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme, access to our employee assistance programme and staff benefits platform with discounts across a range of retailers.
Please view the Job Description and Person Specification below for more information.
Please note – this is a hybrid role, which will require working at both Councils' sites. The successful candidate will be employed by Rochford District Council.
For an informal discussion please David Dickinson, Strategic Director Finance (Section 151 Officer) on 0127 7312914 or via email <a href="mailto:david.dickinson@brentwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">david.dickinson@brentwood.gov.uk</a>.

Brentwood Borough Council

Corporate Manager - Financial Accounting

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Rochford District Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.  People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.&nbsp;
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



Thank you for your interest in this key management role at Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council.
The Corporate Manager – Financial Accounting (Deputy S151 Officer) will play a pivotal role in providing strategic leadership and management of our corporate finance function.&nbsp;
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council have formed an exciting strategic&nbsp;partnership,&nbsp;and the Corporate Finance Team provide important support to both Councils.
<h4>About us</h4>
While the two authorities do not share a boundary, they share many characteristics. They have similar sized budgets, a commonality in economies and a similar approach to service design. Located in the south of Essex and approximately 20 miles apart, the two areas present a blend of characteristics. The two areas present a blend of characteristics. Brentwood is well-known for its green space and woodlands, even though it’s located within easy commuting distance of London – and the new Elizabeth Line has made this connection even better, with faster and more frequent trains. Rochford is a mix of urban and rural, and London Southend Airport sits within its boundaries.
<h4>About the role</h4>
The successful candidate must have the ability to work effectively under pressure to deliver positive outcomes. This is a pivotal role, responsible for financial accounting, treasury management, statutory returns, risk, insurance, systems and fraud services across two Councils.
As Deputy Section 151 Officer, you will support the statutory duties of the Strategic Director Finance, deputising in their absence to ensure the Council maintains the highest standards of financial governance, resilience, and accountability.
<h4>About the candidate</h4>
To be successful in this role, you will be a proactive finance leader who is CCAB, CIPFA, ACCA or CIMA qualified and have experience operating at a senior level within a finance function, preferably in a local government setting.
A strong understanding of financial systems, local government finance and treasury management is essential as well as the ability to inspire, empower, and motivate teams. You will also have a high degree of organisational and political awareness and the ability to influence and build strong relationships.
<h4>Benefits of working for us</h4>
In return, we offer a generous annual leave entitlement, enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme, access to our employee assistance programme and staff benefits platform with discounts across a range of retailers.
Please view the Job Description and Person Specification below for more information.
Please note – this is a hybrid role, which will require working at both Councils' sites. The successful candidate will be employed by Rochford District Council.
For an informal discussion please David Dickinson, Strategic Director Finance (Section 151 Officer) on 0127 7312914 or via email <a href="mailto:david.dickinson@brentwood.gov.uk" target="_blank">david.dickinson@brentwood.gov.uk</a>.

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.
Brentwood Council is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.&nbsp; People with disabilities will be offered an interview where they meet the Essential Criteria on the Person Specification.
It is our policy that if you have not heard back within 3 weeks of the closing date you should assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.



(Starting salary dependent upon skills and qualifications, progression subject to satisfactory performance)
<h3>The OneTeam partnership</h3>
Brentwood Borough Council and Rochford District Council have formed an exciting strategic partnership,&nbsp;and the Corporate Finance Team provide support to both Councils.
<h3>About the role</h3>
An exciting opportunity has arisen in our recently formed Corporate Finance Team for a Principal Accountant. You will provide leadership, direction and effectively managing the Year end accounts ensuring that both Councils are providing effective services that support the delivery of Corporate Priorities by developing and maintain robust partnerships to deliver positive outcomes.
You will lead on the closure of accounts and the audit process and be responsible for Treasury practices.
Be responsible for ensuring compliance with technical requirements and accounting, such as the Collection Fund, disseminating training as required.
Providing expert advice to Officers and Members in relation to financial compliance, attending relevant committees. Advising Senior Leaders on treasury, capital and ensuring the delivery of Corporate Priorities, as well as the wider ambitions of driving delivery through collaborative, partnerships and relationship building.&nbsp;
<h3>About the candidate</h3>
You will ideally possess a CCAB qualification, with extensive post qualification experience. Extensive experience of financial accounting and treasury. You will be highly motivated and possess excellent communication skills. The ability to manage and motivate a team, with a passion for forward thinking and innovative solutions is vital.&nbsp;
<h3>Benefits of working for us</h3>
In return, we offer a generous annual leave entitlement, enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme, access to our employee assistance programme and staff benefits platform with discounts across a range of retailers.
For an informal discussion please contact Sarah Harris -&nbsp;Corporate Manager (Financial Management) on 01277 312500.
Please note – this is a hybrid role, which will require working at both Councils' sites. The successful candidate will be employed by Brentwood Borough Council.

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