https://jobs.co.uk/job/interim-collection-fund-accountant-local-authority-vivid-resourcing-ltd--4fa9c3d3-51e0-4171-9ded-aeef9a99aa06 RSS feed for Interim Collection Fund Accountant - Local Authority at Vivid Resourcing Ltd. en-gb Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:09:27 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/interim-collection-fund-accountant-local-authority-vivid-resourcing-ltd--4fa9c3d3-51e0-4171-9ded-aeef9a99aa06 https://jobs.co.uk/job/interim-collection-fund-accountant-local-authority-vivid-resourcing-ltd--4fa9c3d3-51e0-4171-9ded-aeef9a99aa06 Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:53:03 GMT Location: City | Salary: 400.00-400.00 Daily | Type: Contract | We are looking to speak with experienced Collection Fund Accountants who are available for interim opportunities within local government. With councils preparing for key Collection Fund reporting requirements, we are keen to connect with finance professionals who can provide specialist support across Council Tax, Business Rates (NNDR) and statutory accounting. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review Collection Fund accounts, including Council Tax and Business Rates. Support the completion and reconciliation of NNDR1 and NNDR3 returns. Calculate Collection Fund surpluses and deficits and support the relevant statutory estimates. Assist with Council Tax base calculations and Business Rates forecasts. Reconcile Collection Fund balances to the general ledger. Support year-end closedown, statutory accounts and audit queries. Provide technical advice on Collection Fund accounting and relevant local government regulations. Work closely with Revenues, Finance and senior management teams. Essential Experience Previous Collection Fund accounting experience within a UK local authority. Strong knowledge of NNDR, Council Tax and Collection Fund regulations. Experience pr... Contract