Principal Accountant

Ambient People

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Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 5HR, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Local Authority is seeking a Principal Accountant for a hybrid role in Yorkshire, offering a salary of £400 - £450 per day inside IR35.
This position is expected to last for 3-6 months and requires an immediate start.
The successful candidate will support the Finance Business Partner in budget management and analysis within a Children's Social Care team.
Applicants must possess a full CCAB qualification and demonstrate prior Local Government experience, although specific experience in Children's services is not essential.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with senior management and key stakeholders are essential for this role.

Local Authority - Principal Accountant

£400 - £450 per day inside IR35

Hybrid working - Yorkshire

3-6 months with immediate start

We’re working on a new and important role with a Local Authority, supporting an established Children’s Social Care team. Tasked with supporting the Finance Business Partner in budget management and analysis whilst meeting with and advising key stakeholders, it’s a great chance to make an impact on an important service within a good team. The role is continuity cover pending permanent recruitment, following a restructure in early autumn.

The post holder will work closely with and support senior management whilst ensuring year end accounting procedures are compiled. Applicants must be able to demonstrate strong communication skills and work collaboratively to match the culture of the organisation. Whilst Children’s specific experience is not essential, prior Local Government experience and a full CCAB qualification are.

If interested, please send your CV to Jack at Ambient People to discuss the role in more detail. They are looking to move swiftly with this post so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

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