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Support Accountant

Melton, Suffolk
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Melton, Suffolk
£25 - £25 GBP hourly
Accounting / Finance
Opus People Solutions are hiring for a Support Accountant within a Local Authority client based in East Suffolk.

The role is 37 hours per week, offering hybrid working (2 days on-site in Melton), and £25.00 per hour Umbrella (£19.00 PAYE), with a contract length of 3 months. Please see a high-level overview of what the position involves below:

• Supporting Finance Business Partners with budget monitoring, forecasting and financial reporting.

• Assisting with budget setting, year-end accounts processes and reconciliations.

• Providing financial advice and support to budget holders, service managers and heads of service.

• Supporting revenue and capital budget management across council service areas.

• Assisting with fees and charges reviews, statutory returns and financial management projects.

• Working with financial systems and Excel to analyse, monitor and report financial information.

The ideal candidate will have experience with:

• Budget monitoring, forecasting and financial reporting.

• Reconciliations and year-end accounting processes.

• Financial systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

• Supporting non-finance stakeholders and communicating financial information clearly.

• AAT qualification (or significant relevant finance experience).

• Previous experience within Local Government.

If this role is of interest to you, please submit a copy of your CV and a mobile number.
All offers will be subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including right to work in the UK and references