Description
Government organisation requires a Financial Accounting Manager to be based London to deliver a strategy for an end-to-end financial advice service for the Department and a project plan for the implementation of the end-to-end service
Applicants must possess the following skills and experience:
Candidates are required to have significant relevant experience at an appropriate level a recognised CCAB Accredited accountant qualification, such as CIPFA, ACCA or CIMA.
Have a good understanding of government accounting and consolidation
Have significant management, leadership and communication skills, including influencing and negotiation skills
Have the intellectual ability to apply original and innovative thought to complex and original problems.
Be able to convey detailed advice and information, including those in more senior grades with a limited understanding of the particular area.
Experience of managing the production of annual report and accounts and related schedules and returns (ideally in a large and complex organisation) including liaison with external auditors.
Experience of providing high quality accounting advice (ideally in a public sector context)
Experience of managing a team
Leadership skills
Experience of change management
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