This is an exciting opportunity for a Qualified Financial Accountant to this leading Government body that focuses on financial services. The role will provide financial control and reporting for over £240bn of investments.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established organisation within the public sector, recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality financial services. As a medium-sized enterprise, they offer a structured environment with opportunities for professional growth. The organisation has offices based around the UK, with a Head Office in London.
Description
Reporting to the Financial Control Manager, the Financial Accountant duties will include:
*Prepare and review accurate financial statements and reports in compliance with IFRS accounting standards, the government reporting manual FReM and statutory requirements.
*Support the Accounts year end audit process, including completion of assigned working papers.
*Perform year-end financial assurance, reviews and analysis on Product Accounts financial reporting.
*Oversee the reconciliation of accounts and ensure the integrity of financial data.
*Act as the key of point of contact between the organisation and outsourced finance teams.
*Maintain and improve financial controls and processes.
*Stay updated with changes in financial regulations and standards.
Profile
The successful Financial Accountant will be a Qualified Financial Accountant with experience in the preparation of year end accounts and the ability to engage with auditors.
You will need to be able to interpret and explain highly complex financial information in non-routine situations to Senior Managers and non-finance colleagues.
Experience of working in financial services or a Government body is desirable.
Job Offer
A competitive salary equivalent to Civil Service Grade Senior Executive Officer (SEO) of £47,800 to £52,000 pa, plus an excellent benefits package including the ability to join the Civil Service pension scheme and a discretionary bonus.