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Close Down Accountant

Job details
Posting date: 13 March 2025
Salary: £650.00 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 April 2025
Location: Somerset, South West England
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Raynet Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: RQ1482271

Summary

Responsible for the planning and the detailed production of the Council’s statutory Statement of Accounts. This is the second year set of accounts for the newly formed Somerset Unitary Council.

The role acts as the key point of contact with internal and external stakeholders.

This is a very technical and specialist role which requires extensive and up to date knowledge of the latest regulations and best practice.

(HCC) A sound knowledge of current accounting standards (preferably International Financial Reporting Standards)

(HCC) A sound knowledge of the codes of practice and developments in connection with local authority accounting and accounting practise generally.

(HCC) A sound understanding of the current key developments in local authority finance.

(HCC) Implementation of new accounting standards compulsory

Can be fully remote or on site if agency prefer.

**£650.00 Umbrella Day Rate & Inside IR35 - If suppliers are submitting workers who cannot agree to this then please raise this to somerset@teammatrix.com prior to submitting the worker.
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