Finitas Senior Accountant Up to £0.00 per annum

AAT qualified with substantial post qualification experience, or part 2 of a professional accountancy qualification with substantial experience, or in final stages of working towards or full professional membership of CIPFA or equivalent (ACA, ACCA, CIMA), or educated to degree level in a relevant subject with substantial experience
Experience of complex budgeting and monitoring processes and financial analysis for a diverse range of different activities, including trading functions

Knowledge of local government finance, accounting practice and the regulatory framework
Some understanding of local authority expenditure, income and funding and the associated pressures and risks
Good communication skills, both orally and in writing
Excellent numeracy skills
Understanding of the role of support services
Understanding of the principles of value for money
Understanding of the council's policy of equality in employment and service provision
Understanding of the council's vision and mission statement

Full professional membership of CIPFA or equivalent (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
Experience of complex budgeting and monitoring processes and financial analysis for a diverse range of different activities, including trading functions
Experience of advising and / or training managers on financial issues

Knowledge of local government finance, accounting practice and the regulatory framework
Good understanding local authority expenditure, income and funding for a range of services, and the associated pressures and risks
Good communication skills, both orally and in writing
Excellent numeracy skills
Understanding of the role of support services
Understanding of the principles of value for money
Understanding of ways in which the council's policy of equality in employment and service provision can be reflected in all aspects of work of the team
Understanding of the council's vision and mission statement and how they relate to the work of the team