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Chief Accountant
Job Posted: 11 days ago
Salary: £ 64,844 - 68,897 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wiltshire
Expire in: 16 days
Job Description
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a qualified accountant to join this council as their permanent Chief Accountant. Reporting into the Finance Director your role will be responsible for the provision of accurate, effective and efficient financial accounting records, and the resultant production of the council's Statement of Accounts, and relevant government returns.
In this role you will also be the technical lead for the central finance function and you will coordinate the production of accounts, treasury management, banking, VAT & Tax, Insurance and the Chart of Accounts as well as areas of technical financial accounting such as Asset Accounting and the Collection Fund under the direction of the Director of Finance and Procurement.
As the Chief Accountant you will also be responsible for the provision of advice on financial accounting regulation, the lead advisor for statutory accounting and interpretation of regulation and responsible for ensuring the council is represented on all aspects of government consultation in this area.
This is a permanent role and to be considered for the position you will nee to be an experienced and fully qualified accountant with a number of years experience in local government finance.
The salary range for the role is £64,844 to £68,897 and you will need to be in the office 50% of the timeBefore You Apply
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