Public Sector Financial Accountant
Michael Page Liverpool
About Our Client
This opportunity is with a public sector organisation based in Liverpool, dedicated to serving the community with excellence. As part of a medium-sized team in the Accounting & Finance department, the organisation upholds high standards in financial management and compliance.
Job Description- Prepare and review financial statements in line with regulatory requirements.
- Manage month-end and year-end financial processes effectively.
- Ensure compliance with public sector accounting standards and policies.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.
- Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Provide financial analysis and reports to support decision-making processes.
- Assist in budget preparation and monitoring expenditure against allocations.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial data reporting.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Financial Accountant should have:
- Qualified Accountant
- Knowledge of public sector finance policies and procedures
- Proven expertise in financial reporting and compliance.
- Experience with accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent organisational skills to manage competing deadlines effectively.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering results.
- Day rate dependent on experience
- Temporary position
- Free onsite parking
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Potential to contribute to meaningful community-focused projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Accountant to bring their expertise to a key public sector organisation. Apply now!
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• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Exceptional communication skills to engage with stakeholders effectively.
• A proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements.
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