This is an excellent opportunity for an Accountant to join a reputable organisation within the public sector in Leeds. The role involves managing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Client Details

This organisation operates within the public sector and is recognised for its significant contribution to the community. They are a medium-sized entity with a focus on financial accountability and operational excellence.

Description

• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports in compliance with regulations.
• Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes to support financial planning.
• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and organisational policies.
• Monitor financial transactions and conduct regular audits.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure effective financial management.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Support the preparation of tax filings and liaise with external auditors.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of public sector financial regulations.

Profile

A successful Accountant should have:

• A recognised qualification in accounting or finance.
• Experience in financial reporting and analysis.
• Knowledge of public sector accounting principles and regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.

Job Offer

• Salary between £48000 and £52500 per annum.
• Hybrid working arrangements for flexibility.
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Income protection and life insurance.
• Generous pension contribution of up to 15%.
• Flexible benefit payment options.
• Bonus scheme and parental leave benefits.

This is an exciting permanent opportunity in Leeds for a skilled Accountant looking to make an impact in the public sector. Apply today to take the next step in your career!