We are seeking a motivated and skilled Accountant to join our dedicated Accountancy Section within the Resources (Finance) Directorate.
This is a permanent opportunity to become part of a team of qualified and experienced accountants who provide professional financial advice and accountancy support across the organisation. Our work supports directorates, schools, external organisations and joint committees covering both revenue and capital accounting.
About the job
The successful applicant will play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and effective financial support to the Development & Growth and Frontline Services directorates. The key responsibilities include: -
* Providing professional financial advice to internal and external stakeholders.
* Supporting budget preparation, monitoring and financial reporting.
* Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and best practices.
* Assisting with capital and revenue accounting processes.
What We Are Looking For From You
The successful candidate should:
* Hold a relevant accountancy qualification i.e. CCAB, AAT or part qualified CCAB.
* Have experience in public sector or local government finance desirable but not essential).
* Possess excellent analytical and communication skills.
* Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Additional information
This vacancy is suitable for post share.
This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service check.
We understand you might use AI and other resources for your application; however, please ensure all information you provide is factually accurate, truthful, original and does not include ideas or work that is not your own.
We welcome applications in both English and Welsh. Applications received in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than English applications.
Please note the Council does not accept CV’s. When completing the supporting information section of your application, please ensure you refer to the below located on our website :
Important information you need read in order to complete your application: -
Job Category Finance / Revenues / Benefits
Department Finance
Working Pattern/Contract Type Full Time Permanent
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