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Year-End Technical Accountant
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Posted: 18/04/2025
- £500 - £600 per day
- Leicestershire
- Contract/Interim
- Finance & Accountancy, Public Sector & Not-for-Profit
Role: Year-End Technical Accountant
£500 - £600/day (inside IR35 UMB)
6-month contract | Hybrid (1-2 days in office)
Location: Flexible with occasional travel to the office (East Midlands-based)
Sellick Partnership is partnering with a local authority seeking an experienced Year-End Technical Accountant to support the finance team through a crucial period.
The Responsibilities of the Year-End Technical Accountant will be;
- Lead and support the preparation of year-end accounts
- Ensure accurate and timely production of working papers and financial statements
- Provide technical accounting advice and updates on relevant legislative changes
- Liaise with external auditors and respond to audit queries
- Assist in the closure of accounts and ensure full compliance with local government accounting standards
- Unpicking historic transactions in TechnologyOne
- Tackling issues around debtors and bank reconciliations
- Helping validate and cleanse financial data ahead of the new financial year.
The Ideal candidate for the Year-End Technical Accountant will have;
- Extensive year-end experience within a Local Government finance environment
- Fully Qualified Accountant
- Prior experience using TechnologyOne ERP system
- Strong understanding of local authority accounting requirements and regulations
- Confident in managing complex technical accounting queries.
How to apply for the Year-End Technical Accountant role:
If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Year-End Technical Accountant, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information.
The closing date for CVs is Friday 25th April due to the urgent requirement of this role, interviews will be arranged as soon as possible.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Tim Farnsworth
Recruitment Consultant