Capital Accountant

Capital Accountant Location: Forde House, TQ12 4XX Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £22.44 per hour Job Ref: (phone number removed) Job Responsibilities Manage and train Accounting Technician. Oversee and integrate accounting systems, including Payroll, for accurate reporting. Prepare and manage budgets, including management accounts and Fees and Charges review. Prepare final accounts and liaise with External Audit as per CIPFA Code of Practice. Maintain Financial Management System and other departmental systems. Provide financial information and advice to customers and corporate groups. Manage capital accounting, capital program, leasing, and financing. Set up and maintain operating and trading accounts. Balance accounts, including salaries, bank reconciliation, and VAT. Complete returns, claims, and bids. Promote and maintain computerised financial systems and online information. Maintain records and documentation, ensuring security and confidentiality. Conduct value for money reviews and support related activities. Ensure compliance with Financial Instructions. Provide committee support and advice, including statutory reports. Administer treasury management, Council mortgages, and insurance policies. Person Specifications Must Have AAT qualification. At least 2 years of experience in an accountancy/finance office post AAT qualification. Experience in budget ..... full job details .....