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* Address: PHQ Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 3QS or Jubilee House, Falconers Chase, Wymondham, Norfolk NR18 0WW (Home and hybrid working)
* Hours: 37 hours per week
* Contract: Full Time, Permanent
* Reference: 0258
Job Description
* Suffolk and Norfolk Constabularies
* Address: PHQ Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 3QS or Jubilee House, Falconers Chase, Wymondham, Norfolk NR18 0WW (Home and hybrid working)
* Salary: £39,813 - £45,147 per annum
* Hours: 37 hours per week
* Contract: Full Time, Permanent
* Reference: 0258
Provide a comprehensive and effective Financial Accounting service including overseeing specialist functions such as data and accounting system integrity, treasury management, capital accounting and reporting.
The role will manage the Financial Accounting Integrity Team, delivering a professional and technical accounting service to both Constabularies.
You will be an experienced Financial Accountant, with experience of complex accounting reconciliation, VAT accounting, implementation of IFRS (specifically IFRS 16) and systems accounting.
It is essential that applicants meet the following criteria:
* Part qualified CCAB accountancy qualification (completion of Applied Skills Level (ACCA) or Management Level (CIMA)) or comparable equivalent
* Proven experience of involvement with preparation of Statement of Accounts (including complex disclosures).
* Demonstrate effective verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external customers
* Proven ability to manage and motivate a team
* Demonstrate technical accounting knowledge including IFRS (specifically IFRS 16)
* Proven ability in managing computerised accounting systems including spreadsheets and databases.
* Proven ability to manage change, meet deadlines and achieve objectives under pressure
Norfolk and Suffolk Police have gained a reputation as pioneering and innovative forces, responsible for policing a large diverse, multi-cultural population.
If you are looking for a fresh challenge which offers a genuine opportunity to make a real difference to people’s lives, variety and the chance to broaden your experience, then Norfolk or Suffolk is the force for you.
We will offer you:
* 24 days holiday per year in addition to the public holidays (rising to 29 days after five years’ service)
* option of joining the local government pension scheme
* access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) A confidential service, available 365 days a year, 24/7, free of charge which can provide around the clock support and guidance to help you manage work and personal stressors, as well as support you through lifestyle changes
* access to the Blue Light Card with 100s of discounts
* a member of the National Police Healthcare Scheme, offering affordable private healthcare to Officers, staff members and their families
* and finally, but perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to make a difference to the communities of Norfolk and Suffolk .
How To Apply
Please apply online from our webpage
The residency requirement for this role is five years. Please read the Eligibility Criteria on the web page
Closing date: 5pm, 25 June 2025.
Promoted as FJ (Featured Job) on Suffolk Jobs Direct.
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Mid-Senior level
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Accounting/Auditing and Finance
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