Description
Sopra Steria Recruitment is working in partnership with a major public sector client in the UK. We are currently recruiting an Accountant forr an initially 10 months contract based in Peterborough.Job Description:
Understand and advise upon the financial implications of policy and delivery plans
As a critical friend to the business, ensuring stewardship of public funds and the efficient and effective use of resources
Provide managers, budget holders and others with insightful financial analysis to inform decision-making.
Work with colleagues across the organisation to understand financial priorities, issues and risks to ensure management information provided is accurate and robust
Provide the business with clear guidance and direction in a language and format they understand
Membership of our shared service provider network, monitoring performance, costs and communicating systems updates and improvements
Involvement in discussions to develop and enhance our shared services contract
Providing guidance, training and advice on budget management issues, based on a sound knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and practice
Skills/Knowledge
A Qualified CCAB accountant or someone highly experienced in financial and management accounting
Excellent IT skills particularly MS Excel, Word and experience in the use of a modern (preferably Oracle) accounting system.
Sopra Steria Recruitment Limited acts as both an employment business and as an employment agency.
Please Note: Shortlisted candidates would be contacted via Call/Email.
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