Job Description
Service Care Solutions is working alongside Salford City Council to recruit a Senior Accountant (Capital) for a temporary contract. Below are the details of the role:
* Role: Senior Accountant (Capital)
* Rate: £27-£31 (PAYE excluding) / £31-£35 (Umbrella) (based on qualifications, experience, and interview performance)
* Location: Salford
* Working: Full-time, on-site (hybrid following initial induction)
* Contract: 3 months ongoing
Role Overview:
* Support cost control, budget reviews, and identify efficiency opportunities across directorates.
* Develop strong working relationships with service managers and finance colleagues to influence informed decision-making.
* Ensure accuracy of financial records within the general ledger and related systems.
* Prepare, analyze, and interpret financial data for accounts, statutory returns, and performance reporting.
* Maintain robust financial monitoring systems to support capital programme oversight.
* Supervise, support, and review the work of junior finance staff to ensure quality and compliance.
* Proven experience in capital finance and public sector accounting.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Confident communicator with the ability to influence and advise stakeholders.
* Skilled in financial systems and reporting tools.
* Capable of mentoring junior team members and managing competing deadlines.
If you're interested in this role or know someone who might be, please contact Marc at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email marc.facer@servicecare.org.uk.
Service Care Solutions offers a £250 referral bonus. If you refer someone who is successfully placed into this role, you'll receive £250 after their probationary period.
If you have any questions or queries, please don't hesitate to ask.
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