Senior Capital Accountant – Public Sector | Office-Based
Are you a seasoned finance professional with a strong track record in capital accounting and public sector finance? We’re looking for a Senior Capital Accountant to join a dynamic and collaborative finance team supporting a key directorate focused on infrastructure, regeneration, and place-based services.
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Senior Capital Accountant, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality financial support and insight. You’ll:
- Lead on capital cost management, budget reviews, and identifying efficiencies.
- Build strong working relationships with stakeholders across finance and service teams.
- Maintain accurate financial records and develop robust monitoring systems.
- Prepare and interpret financial data for accounts, statutory returns, and performance reports.
- Mentor and support junior finance colleagues, ensuring high standards and timely delivery.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking a proactive and motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll bring:
- Demonstrable experience in capital accounting – this is essential.
- Public sector finance experience – also essential.
- Strong commercial acumen and a deep understanding of funding models, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence and support decision-making.
- A collaborative mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.
Why Join?
You’ll be part of a forward-thinking finance team that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. If you’re ready to make a real impact and help shape the future of public services, we’d love to hear from you.