Senior Accountant
CV-LibraryEast Riding of YorkshiretemporaryPosted: 20 October 2026
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Interim | Local Authority
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant to join a busy finance team, providing professional financial support across a range of services.
Working closely with budget managers and senior stakeholders, you will lead on budget monitoring, forecasting, financial reporting and year-end activities. You will provide expert financial advice, support strategic decision-making and help ensure effective financial management across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce and monitor revenue and capital budgets
Prepare forecasts, financial reports and management information
Support the preparation of annual accounts and statutory returns
Provide financial advice to managers and stakeholders
Analyse financial performance and identify risks and opportunities
Assist with service planning, budget setting and financial modelling
Support and mentor junior finance staff where requiredThe Ideal Candidate:
CCAB qualified, AAT qualified or equivalent relevant experience
Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting experience
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Ability to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders
Experience working within a complex finance environment
Local government finance experience is desirableThis is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive organisation where you can make a real impact while developing your career within a professional finance team.
For more information or to apply, please contact Hayley Cox, Sellick Partnership.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website
Interim | Local Authority
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant to join a busy finance team, providing professional financial support across a range of services.
Working closely with budget managers and senior stakeholders, you will lead on budget monitoring, forecasting, financial reporting and year-end activities. You will provide expert financial advice, support strategic decision-making and help ensure effective financial management across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce and monitor revenue and capital budgets
Prepare forecasts, financial reports and management information
Support the preparation of annual accounts and statutory returns
Provide financial advice to managers and stakeholders
Analyse financial performance and identify risks and opportunities
Assist with service planning, budget setting and financial modelling
Support and mentor junior finance staff where requiredThe Ideal Candidate:
CCAB qualified, AAT qualified or equivalent relevant experience
Strong budgeting, forecasting and financial reporting experience
Excellent analytical and communication skills
Ability to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders
Experience working within a complex finance environment
Local government finance experience is desirableThis is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive organisation where you can make a real impact while developing your career within a professional finance team.
For more information or to apply, please contact Hayley Cox, Sellick Partnership.
Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website