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Accountant

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 20 - 24.95 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, East Midlands

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

RECfinancial are looking to recruit an experienced Accountant for an interim period of 3 months, joining a small, high‑performing team and working for a Government organisation. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership, and can keep a busy finance function running smoothly while supporting wider organisational operations.

The Role:

You’ll take the lead on day‑to‑day financial management, reporting and planning, while also supporting governance activity and corporate performance work. The role covers everything from budgeting and month‑end processes to audit preparation and financial returns.

Key Responsibilities:

Produce financial reports, projections and management information
Support budgeting and medium‑term financial planning
Maintain financial policies, procedures and compliance
Administer Audit & Risk meetings, including agendas and minutes
Process financial transactions, returns, invoices and expenses
Complete month‑end and bank reconciliations
Prepare documentation for internal and external audits
Support records management and corporate performance reporting
Provide financial insight to assist decision‑makingAbout You:

You’ll be a confident finance professional who can work independently, manage competing priorities and build strong working relationships across a small organisation.

Essential Experience & Skills:

ACCA/CIMA Qualified, nearly qualified or equivalent
Strong understanding of budgets, data protection and corporate management processes
Solid financial stewardship and month‑end experience
Excellent written, numerical and digital communication skills
Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively
Strong organisational and time‑management skillsWhat’s Offered

Temporary contract (up to 3 months)
Remote working (visit London office twice a month)
Flexible working practices, 36 hour working week
Civil Service pension scheme enrolment
Supportive, values‑driven environmentINDSH

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