Finance Business Partner

Finance Business Partner

Location: Cambourne, CB23
Contract: Temporary
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 31 July 2026 (Potential extension)
Salary: From £42,924 pro rata

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Capital Accountant / Finance Business Partner to support our finance team. The role will focus on capital accounting, year-end processes, and ensuring compliance with CIPFA standards.

You will work closely with internal teams, external auditors, and valuers to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective management of capital assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and manage capital accounting activities in line with the Code of Practice
• Work with external auditors and valuers
• Assist with year-end closure and financial reporting
• Prepare Notes to the Accounts and audit working papers
• Process journals for depreciation, acquisitions and disposals
• Monitor and maintain fixed asset records

Essential Requirements

• Experience using the CIPFA Asset Management System
• Experience working with external auditors and valuers
• Experience supporting year-end capital accounts closure

Desirable

• Local authority finance experience
• Knowledge of capital asset accounting and IFRS 16 leases
• Experience with TechnologyOne

Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.