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Capital Accountant / Asset Lead

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Hays is seeking a skilled Capital Accountant / Asset Lead for a local council, ideal for a technical accountant with significant experience in capital accounting and fixed assets.
  • The role involves leading year-end capital accounting processes and implementing IFRS16, while managing both routine tasks and a new lease software package.
  • Candidates should have a strong background in capital technical year-end accounting and proven experience with capital accounting, fixed assets, and leases, including PFI leases.
  • A qualified accountant status and experience managing a team are required, with a preference for candidates who have worked within a local council.
  • The position offers a salary of £45,000 to £50,000 and requires a minimum of five years of relevant experience.

Hays is partnering with a local council to recruit a skilled Capital Accountant / Asset Lead. This role is ideal for a technical accountant with extensive experience in capital accounting and fixed assets. You will play a crucial role in supporting the council's year-end capital accounting processes and the implementation of IFRS16.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the year-end capital accounting processes.
  • Manage both BAU (Business As Usual) capital accounting tasks and spearhead the implementation of a new lease software package in line with IFRS16.
  • Provide technical expertise in capital accounting, fixed assets, and leases, including PFI leases.
  • Supervise and manage a small team of capital accountants.

Requirements:

  • Strong background in capital technical year-end accounting.
  • Proven experience in capital accounting, fixed assets, and leases.
  • Knowledge and experience with IFRS16 and PFI leases.
  • Experience managing a team.
  • Qualified accountant status.
  • Preferably, experience working within a local council.If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the local community and meet the above criteria, please send your updated CV.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.