Senior Accountant
JOB_53370884715755Job type
TemporaryLocation
MidlandsWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Public Service AccountingIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
Up to £750 per day
Senior Accountant with extensive experience of maintaining the MTFP in a Unitary
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Local Government - Midlands
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Local Government - Midlands
Interim Senior Accountant – Strategic Finance | Midlands | Local Government
We’re working with a unitary authority in the Midlands that’s looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support their Strategic Finance team on an interim basis.
This role is focused on leading the Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) process, with a particular emphasis on funding strategy and financial modelling. It’s a hands-on and strategic position, ideal for someone who’s managed MTFP delivery in a local government setting and understands the complexities of long-term funding.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Coordinating the MTFP timetable and associated data requests
- Maintaining and developing the MTFP Excel model
- Overseeing operational support for Council Tax and Business Rates
- Advising senior stakeholders and supporting financial planning across the authority
We’re looking for someone with:
- Extensive experience in public sector finance, ideally across multiple councils
- Strong knowledge of funding models and financial strategy
- Proven track record in managing MTFP processes within a unitary authority
- Confidence in financial modelling and Excel
If this sounds like a good fit, and you’d like to hear more, feel free to get in touch.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Senior AccountantJOB_533708847157552025-08-142025-11-11
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