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Hours per week:37 hours
Interview date:Week commencing Monday 14 July and Monday 21 July 2025
Finance - Shaping Wiltshires Future
Wiltshire Council has an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join its Finance Team which is responsible for the maintenance and development of the councils financial records and production of the statement of accounts budget monitoring and government returns.
As a Management Accountant you will support the Principal Accountants and Head of Finance to provide an efficient and effective finance service working within a team that meets customer and corporate needs. Providing support to the councils service managers particularly to those identified as high risk in terms of customer political or financial impact. You will help develop new systems for financial and performance management and provide management information in response to specific operational requests.
We are looking for a candidate who is part qualified CCAB with relevant experience or have full AAT or equivalent qualification with relevant post qualification experience. You will have proven experience of budget preparation and interpretation and have experience of technical accounting and control account reconciliations. With excellent analytical skills experience of finance systems IT and use of excel and data interrogation routines/applications.
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