Lead Accountant

Posted 19 hours 8 minutes ago by Carbon60

Permanent
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Other
Devon, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1
Job Description

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Lead Accountant.

Salary: £26.32 per hour

Location: Exeter

Date: 16 March to 30 September - 6 Months

Shift Pattern/ Hours: 09:00 am to 16:00 pm / Monday to Friday / Hybrid

What you will be responsible for:

  • To attend committee, Board and other meetings representing Finance.
  • To undertake technical research into new government initiatives, emerging accounting standards and other changes and advising senior management as appropriate.
  • To assist with benchmarking exercises, project evaluations, company financial appraisals within agreed timescales.
  • To manage the work and performance of Officers reporting to a Lead Accountant post, including mentoring and training requirements.
  • To manage strategic, corporate and unit projects as required within agreed timescales.
  • To be the lead accountant for the provision of financial advice and technical support.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience.
  • Commercial accounting experience.
  • A good knowledge and experience of computerised financial systems and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Evidence of CPD.
  • Ability to explain financial information to non-financial managers.
  • Ability to plan and prioritise workload for yourself and the wider team.
  • Good problem-solving and evaluation skills.

If you are interested in this role, please contact Melissa GOURLIN at .