Finance Manager - Financial Accounting

Finance Manager - Financial Reporting - £56,968 - £64,281

Finance Manager - Financial ReportingUp to £64,000 Hybrid Working (2-3 Days Onsite) Essex Public Sector Opportunity

Are you a technically strong public sector accountant ready for your next challenge?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation in a key reporting role. My client is open to candidates from across the public sector, whether you're currently in local government, NHS, education, or central government - as long as you bring strong technical accounting expertise and a proactive approach.

About the role
This Finance Manager position sits within the Financial Accounting and Compliance team and plays a central role in delivering accurate financial reporting, statutory returns, and capital monitoring. You'll lead on the annual accounts closure programme, support capital budgeting, and ensure compliance with financial regulations and audit requirements.

What we're looking for
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIPFA or equivalent)
Strong technical accounting skills, ideally with experience in public sector finance
Confident communicator with the ability to work independently and influence stakeholders
Experience with capital accounting, statutory reporting, and audit processes

What's on offer
Salary up to £64,000
Flexible hybrid working - typically 2-3 days onsite in Essex
Public sector pension scheme
Supportive team and meaningful work in a values-driven organisation

Interested?
If you're exploring your next move and this sounds like a good fit, we'd love to hear from you. Reach out for a confidential conversation or express your interest today.

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