Financial Accountant

Role: Financial Accountant
Contract Length: 9 months
Location: Corsham - Aldermaston (SE Reading Aldermaston) - 2-3 days a week, need to be able to come in.
IR35: In scope
Day rate: £370 Umbrella
Security clearance: DV

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant (must have DV clearance) to join a leading Defence organisation.

Key Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for managing the delegated budget; ensure compliance with finance and procurement policies. Manage finances, assets and payroll reconciliation; identify and gain agreement for measures to deliver budget efficiencies through either cost-savings, re-allocation of financial resources or external sourcing of services. Ensure regular review of expenditure take place; assist and support budget holders to scrutinise their own budgets. Production of monthly, quarterly and annual financial accounts, forecasts and budgets as required.

As the financial accountant you will be required to support the existing financial management team in financial analysis and management of the nuclear warhead programme's costs and its contractor arrangements.

The successful candidate:
DV clearance is required
Must be a qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA or CIMA
Previous Financial Accountancy experience, ideally within the Defence sector
Budget management
Experience producing monthly, quarterly and annual financial accounts - statutory accounts
Strong analytical skills
Exceptional IT systems knowledge and experience - Oracle ideally

Submit your CV now to be considered for this fantastic opportunity to work with a leading organisation. REF 835926

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