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Accountant - 6 months - £234 per day

Lorien
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 18 hours
Location

Callander, Stirling FK178HG, Scotland

Salary

£234 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An experienced Accountant is needed for a 6-month contract in Stirling, requiring 2 days onsite per week.
  • The role offers a daily rate of £234, inside IR35, and candidates should ideally have a public sector or local authority background.
  • Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, budgets, and grant claims, as well as advising on capital and VAT matters.
  • Candidates should possess a professional accountancy qualification (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, CA) and have experience with Oracle ERP and Local Government Accounting practices.
  • Knowledge of financial information systems and the ability to develop management and performance information is also essential.

Accountant

Stirling / Home (2 days onsite per week)

6 months

£234 per day, inside IR35

Loriens Stirling based client requires an experienced Accountant to support their existing team for an initial 6 month contract.

The successful candidate will have duties including:

  • To prepare periodic financial monitoring statements that meet the needs of both Service Management and the corporate role of the Accounting Operations function.
  • To prepare Revenue and Capital Budgets.
  • To support corporate and service-based projects in relation to financial matters associated with those projects.
  • To review, maintain and develop financial aspects of financial and information systems
  • To provide and maintain appropriate information and advice relevant to the nature of the post.
  • To advise on specialist areas (e.g. capital, VAT)
  • To prepare grant claims, returns and statistics.

You will ideally come from a Public Sector / Local Authority background with experience of Oracle ERP. You will also have the following skills / experience:

  • Qualified in a professional accountancy qualification (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, CA) - qualified by experience or part qualified candidates will be considered
  • Knowledge and understanding of Local Government Accounting practices and procedures.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Local Government Capital Accounting
  • Experience of developing management and performance information.
  • Knowledge of and development of computerised financial information systems (e.g. financial ledgers, income management systems, management reporting systems).

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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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.