Interim Chief Accountant, Dudley Council
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- England,West Midlands,Dudley
- Full Time, Temporary
- Salary negotiable
Job Description:
Job Title: Chief Accountant
Client: Dudley Council
Duration: 6months
Location: Remote
Salary: Negotiable Day Rate
Requirement: Local Authority experience
Role Summary
*Lead the full closure of accounts for the 2025/26 financial year, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion
*Act as the primary liaison with external auditors, coordinating requests, resolving queries, and supporting a smooth audit process
*Prepare clear, well-structured notes and supporting schedules for accountants to facilitate review and sign-off
*Oversee the coordination, quality, and completeness of all working papers required for year-end and audit activities
*Manage and maintain the closedown timetable, ensuring all stakeholders meet deadlines and dependencies across the finance function
Connect2Dudleyis a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Client: Dudley Council
Duration: 6months
Location: Remote
Salary: Negotiable Day Rate
Requirement: Local Authority experience
Role Summary
*Lead the full closure of accounts for the 2025/26 financial year, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely completion
*Act as the primary liaison with external auditors, coordinating requests, resolving queries, and supporting a smooth audit process
*Prepare clear, well-structured notes and supporting schedules for accountants to facilitate review and sign-off
*Oversee the coordination, quality, and completeness of all working papers required for year-end and audit activities
*Manage and maintain the closedown timetable, ensuring all stakeholders meet deadlines and dependencies across the finance function
Connect2Dudleyis a trading style of Dudley & Kent Commercial Services LTD - A joint venture between Dudley Metropolitan Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dudley is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Job number 3612894
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