Interim Closedown Support Accountant

A Local authority client of mine based in Hertfordshire are currently on the lookout for a Financial Accountant to join their team on a short term interim basis to assist them through year end. Job Title: Interim Closedown Support Accountant Contract Length: 3 Months + Location: Hertfordshire Hybrid: X2 days in office per week Pay: 350- 450 per day (Depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Key Duties: Lead/support month-end and year-end closedown (journals, accruals, prepayments) Prepare and support statutory accounts in line with CIPFA Code of Practice Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances Support external audit with working papers and queries Ensure compliance with CIPFA guidance and internal controls Successful candidates: Must have specific local authority closedown experience. Must have specific experience performing the above listed job duties before. Must be willing to work in office on a hybrid basis. If you match the above criteria and are interested then please don''t hesitate to reach out and send your CV or call me on (phone number removed). ..... full job details .....