Lead Accountant
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- Walsall, West Midlands
- Salary
- £200 - £240 per day
- Posted
- 24 Jul 2024
- Closes
- 23 Aug 2024
- Ref
- JN -072024-6491380
- Contact
- Jane Bagni
- Job role
- Finance manager
- Sector
- Public sector
- Contract type
- Interim
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant
This role reports into the Head of Finance, you will responsible for leading a team and ensuring the delivery of high-quality accounting services.
Client Details
Our client is a well-respected public sector organisation
Description
- Leading and coaching a team
- Managing the monthly and annual closing processes.
- Ensuring compliance with all financial regulations and standards.
- Creating and presenting financial reports to senior management.
- Providing financial advice to the organisation based on the analysis of financial data.
- Managing the budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Implementing improvement measures for accounting processes and systems.
- Ensuring the accuracy of all financial records.
Profile
A successful Lead Accountant will be :
- Professional accounting certification, such as ACCA, CIMA, or ACA.
- Proficient knowledge in public sector accounting standards.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong management accounts skills and budget setting
Job Offer
- £240 a day umbrella
- 6-12 month role