West Berkshire Council
Senior Accountant – West Berkshire Council
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | West Berkshire, hybrid working (approx. 40% office, flexible hours 07:00–21:00) |
| Salary & Benefits | Competitive local government salary with generous pension scheme and family-friendly policies |
| Key Responsibilities | Prepare and analyse monthly budget monitoring reports |
| Conduct variance analysis and provide financial commentary | |
| Support year-end closure and liaise with external auditors | |
| Process financial transactions accurately and timely | |
| Advise service managers on budgeting and forecasting | |
| Required Skills | AAT Level 3 or above / Accounting Technician qualification or equivalent experience |
| Strong public sector finance knowledge and technical accounting skills | |
| Experience in budget management and financial analysis | |
| Excellent communication and relationship-building skills | |
| Proactive, self-motivated, able to work independently and collaboratively | |
| Why Join? | Flexible and hybrid working supporting work-life balance |
| Access to comprehensive training and development | |
| Generous annual leave entitlement rising with service | |
| Wellbeing programmes and employee assistance |
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Summary
This Senior Accountant role offers a rewarding chance to support financial management in a public sector setting, combining technical skills with advisory responsibilities, flexible working, and strong career development opportunities in West Berkshire Council.
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