We are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant for an interim role with a local government organisation in Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong public sector experience to contribute to a dynamic team, ensuring financial compliance and supporting key decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and reviewing financial reports, budgets, and forecasts; Supporting the year-end accounts process, ensuring compliance with local government financial regulations; Assisting with financial controls, reconciliations, and treasury management; Providing financial advice to senior management and stakeholders; Supporting audits and ensuring adherence to financial governance standards. Essential Requirements: Proven experience in a local government finance role (essential); Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA) or qualified by experience; Strong technical accounting skills, including financial reporting and budget management; Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities; Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What’s on Offer? Immediate start with a reputable public sector organisation. Hybrid working with flexibility. Opportunity for a longer-term role beyond the initial 3-month contract. If you have local government finance experience and are available for an immediate start, we’d love to hear from you. Ho...