Public Sector Financial Accountant

Liverpool Temporary View Job Description
The role of Financial Accountant within the public sector involves ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with established accounting standards. This temporary position in Liverpool requires a detail oriented professional with accounting expertise.
  • Hybrid working
  • Starting as a 4 month contract

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a public sector organisation based in Liverpool, dedicated to serving the community with excellence. As part of a medium-sized team in the Accounting & Finance department, the organisation upholds high standards in financial management and compliance.

Job Description

  • Prepare and review financial statements in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Manage month-end and year-end financial processes effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with public sector accounting standards and policies.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Provide financial analysis and reports to support decision-making processes.
  • Assist in budget preparation and monitoring expenditure against allocations.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure accurate financial data reporting.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Accountant should have:

  • Qualified Accountant
  • Knowledge of public sector finance policies and procedures
  • Proven expertise in financial reporting and compliance.
  • Experience with accounting software and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent organisational skills to manage competing deadlines effectively.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering results.

What's on Offer

  • Day rate dependent on experience
  • Temporary position
  • Free onsite parking
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Potential to contribute to meaningful community-focused projects.



This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Accountant to bring their expertise to a key public sector organisation. Apply now!

Contact
Charlotte Gray
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6991668
Phone number
+44 151 255 3757

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accountant
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Liverpool
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Charlotte Gray
Consultant phone
+44 151 255 3757
Job reference
JN-042026-6991668