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General information

Posting ID
PIP2058

Organisation
HM Treasury
Contract duration
5 months
Workplace Type
Hybrid
Location
London

Description & Requirements

On behalf of HM Treasury, we are looking for a Senior Consolidations Accountant (Inside IR35) for a 5 month contract based in London or Darlington 3 say in the office.


If you’re interested in making a difference to people’s lives, HM Treasury can offer you an exciting opportunity to influence decision making that affects the whole of the UK. Working at the heart of government, we collaborate across government to promote responsible public spending and drive strong and sustainable economic growth.


Our work ranges from protecting customers through the regulation of the financial sector, helping to reduce carbon emissions and creating a greener economy, to promoting British trade around the world and supporting people across the country on jobs, growth and more.


As a Senior Consolidations Accountant, your main responsibilities will be:


  • Playing a leading role in production of the accounts. Using technical expertise to prepare and submit complex journal adjustments tin production of the accounts and producing individual notes to the accounts and financial statements, working at pace and collaborating with team members.
  • Liaising with National Audit Office staff, ensuring smooth progression of the audit work, working to come up with effective solutions, and responding to complex audit queries.
  • Building strong professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders while acting as a subject expert, providing technical accounting advice in line with government accounting reporting frameworks.
  • Analysing current processes to identify and implement ways to improve processes and financial control.
  • Managing key balance sheet items and the monthly processes including reviewing working papers and approving journals.
  • Support additional finance processes where required, including in-year budget management and Main and Supplementary Estimates, and small company account preparations.



Essential:


  • Qualified accountant
  • Extensive Consolidations Experience
  • WGA experience
  • Consolidations experience in a Large Government Department (Ideally HMT)
  • Understanding Complex Financial Interdependencies
  • Ability to Challenge


Desirable:


  • Consolidations ay the HMT


Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.


Disability Confident 


As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, HM Treasury guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. 



Armed Forces Covenant 


HM Treasury guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.


"In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".