Accountant (Hybrid) needed in Honiton, £41,418.00 to 48,474.00 - Reference: 5252184
This is an Accountant role within our Financial Services Team supporting our Housing Services Directorate with our own Housing Stock of 4,200 properties and the operation of Housing Revenue Account.
1. Support the Financial Services Manager in providing an excellent, efficient and effective accountancy service.
2. Preparation and monitoring of budgets; to provide monthly budget monitoring reports to managers, Executive and Senior Leadership Teams, relevant Portfolio Holders, the Housing Review Board and the Cabinet. To attend relevant meetings to explain the financial position.
3. Provide financial advice, produce financial and management reports for client officers, senior officers and for the Committees.
4. Completion of grant claims and statistical returns relating to the Housing Service including Right to Buy data.
5. Provide financial advice and support to service reviews and to carry out special projects.
6. Assist in the closure and production of the Authority's Final Accounts.
7. Assist in support service recharges and service charges to tenants.
8. Ensuring all necessary reconciliations of key controls are performed.
9. Provide training and support to non-financial staff.
10. Authorise committee reports for financial implications.
This is a full time role on a permanent basis
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.
Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.
You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.