Finance Analyst – North London – £45.00 per hour (Umbrella) A North London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Finance Analyst to join on a contract basis. Role Purpose: Act as the technical lead for asset accounting across the Council’s finance function. Provide expert financial analysis and guidance on asset treatment, valuation, and reporting. Support the delivery of the Assets Project in line with statutory requirements and council policies. Work closely with the Chief Accountant and Capital Teams to ensure accurate reporting and robust controls. Drive improvements in asset accounting processes, systems, and compliance. Contribute to financial strategies relating to capital investment and asset management. Support audit processes and address queries on asset accounting and capital finance. Requirements: CCAB-qualified accountant. Strong knowledge of CIPFA Code of Practice and capital finance regulations. Evidence of significant CPD in relevant areas. Proven experience in asset accounting and financial analysis within the public sector. Additional Information: Office attendance required 3 days per week. Rate: £45.00 per hour (Umbrella)