Public Sector Financial Accountant

apartmentMichael Page placeLiverpool calendar_month 

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.
What's on Offer
  • 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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