Financial Reporting Manager

Financial Reporting Manager
• Location: Kingston & Sutton.
3 days remote, 2 days in the office.
The role is hybrid with time split between working on site 2 days per week (or more) and working from home up to 3 days per week.
The expectation is for the postholder to work in the Sutton office once per week and in the Kingston office once per week.
Must have
● Experience of financial reporting requirements for a Local Authority
● The candidate must hold a professional accountancy qualification from a CCAB or equivalent accounting body.
● Detailed knowledge & experience of closing the financial accounts for a large Local Authority, including liaison with Internal and External Auditors.
● Experience of leading or contributing to the production of Local Authority statement of accounts
Essential Knowledge and/or Experience
● Knowledge and experience of financial reporting requirements for a Local Authority
● Experience of identifying and delivering service improvements or digital innovation to reduce costs and achieve better outcomes
● Knowledge and understanding of financial control and governance processes that provide strong stewardship of public monies

Work arrangement
Yes