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Assistant Financial Accountant
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 27,711 - 37,938 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Role: Assistant Financial Accountant
Organisation: Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Location: Stoke-on-Trent | hybrid working
Type: Permanent
Salary: £27,711 - £37,938 (Pay award pending)
About the Assistant Financial Accountant opportunity:
Sellick Partnership is pleased to be working in partnership with a well-respected and long-standing Local Authority client in the West Midlands. We are supporting Stoke-on-Trent City Council exclusively with the recruitment for a permanent Assistant Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This role comes with a competitive salary of between £27,711 - £37,938 and offers hybrid working to suit your work-life balance.
Purpose of the Assistant Financial Accountant opportunity:
To support the delivery of an integrated, robust financial planning process.
To support the provision of high-quality, accurate, relevant and timely monitoring and forecasting information.
Provide financial advice and guidance to stakeholders. Key duties and responsibilities of the Assistant Financial Accountant will include:
Support statutory reporting processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Assist the financial accountant in treasury management activities.
To provide effective financial and accounting analysis.
To provide analysis and financial advice to stakeholders.
To contribute towards the delivery of the council's statutory Statement of Accounts.
Support taxation activities, ensuring compliance and optimizing tax strategies.
Help drive improvements in the financial control environment, identifying and mitigating risks.
Delivering statutory financial accounts and working with external auditors. Required experience of the Assistant Financial Accountant:
AAT qualified (or equivalent) with a solid foundation in financial processes and systems.
Proven experience within accounting and budgetary control.
Strong technical experience. Benefits alongside the Assistant Financial Accountant role will include:
Generous annual leave: 28 days, which increases to 33 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays.
Excellent Local Authority pension scheme.
Hybrid working arrangements: flexible to suit your work-life balance and commitments.
Family-friendly policies: excellent maternity/paternity/adoption leave.
Employee perks: access to a wide range of online discount schemes.
Continuous learning: ongoing development opportunities for your personal and professional development. How to apply for the Assistant Financial Accountant position:
To find out more about working for Stoke-on-Trent City Council, or to apply for the Assistant Financial Accountant role, visit our dedicated microsite: . Alternatively, you can contact Adam Rouse in the Sellick Partnership Derby office for a confidential chat.
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