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Capital Accountant

PR/007881_1790698798
  • £49000 - £57000 per annum
  • East Midlands
  • Contract/Interim
  • Finance & Accountancy, Public Sector & Not-for-Profit

Capital Accountant

9-Month Fixed Term Contract Salary: £49,000 - £57,000 Hybrid Working | 2 Days On-Site Per Week

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Capital Accountant to join our client on a 9-month fixed term contract. This role will play a key part in supporting the finance team through a busy period, ensuring the effective management of capital accounting processes, financial reporting, and year-end activities.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified or part qualified accounting professional with capital accounting experience who is looking to make an immediate impact within a complex and fast-paced environment.

Capital Accountant: Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the production of year-end capital accounts.
  • Manage capital valuations, revaluations, and associated recalculations.
  • Prepare and complete TAC forms and supporting documentation.
  • Undertake month-end accounting activities and reconciliations.
  • Maintain and monitor the capital ledger, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data.
  • Complete statutory returns and PSR submissions.
  • Produce capital reports and provide supporting analysis to key stakeholders.
  • Prepare and maintain robust financial documentation and audit trails.
  • Support the ongoing management and monitoring of the capital programme.
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with accounting standards and reporting requirements.

Capital Accountant: About You

  • CCAB qualified (or equivalent) accountant.
  • Previous experience working within capital accounting.
  • Strong understanding of capital financing, asset accounting, and year-end processes.
  • Experience of producing statutory returns and financial reports.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders.
  • Able to manage competing priorities and work effectively within tight deadlines.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary of £49,000 - £57,000
  • 9-month fixed term contract
  • Hybrid working arrangement with 2 days per week on-site
  • Opportunity to work within a large and complex organisation
  • Collaborative and supportive finance team
  • Immediate start available

If you are an experienced Capital Accountant looking for your next contract opportunity and are available at short notice or within a reasonable notice period, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply now for immediate consideration.

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Daniella Pye Associate Director

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