Finance Management Accountant

Job Category :Financial (Kingston & Richmond)
Client Location : 42 York Street, (Kingston & Richmond)
Hours Per Week :36.00
Start Date : Immediate Start
Start Time :09:00
End Time : 17:00
Salary: £34.00

to mid December. They will be monitoring our looked after children placements and social care teams, as well as supporting the preparation of budgets for 24-25

• Fully qualified accountant with active membership of a reputable accounting body (CIPFA, ACA, CIMA, ACCA) is desirable but applications from candidates qualified by experience are also encouraged.

• Experience of producing monthly management accounts and reporting including trend analysis of key income and expenditure areas, analysis of variances from plan and forecast and review of balance sheet items to ensure correct reporting of monthly financial position.
• Experience of producing budgets and forecasting in partnership with colleagues across services and using activity data and other intelligence to inform financial reporting and decision making.
• Experience of supporting operational reviews of financial performance and taking appropriate and timely action when projections indicates that action is required.
• Understanding of savings/efficiency programmes and ability to undertake financial modelling and ongoing financial monitoring for these schemes.
• Ability to be able to provide financial support for bids and contract negotiations and of ensuring that service models and associated costings are completed in line with standard processes and accurately reflect the resources required to deliver service specifications and contractual deliverables.