Capital Accountant / Asset Lead
Employer Location West Midlands, Birmingham, England Salary £600 per day Closing date 6 May 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.
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Hays is partnering with a local council to recruit a skilled Capital Accountant / Asset Lead. This role is ideal for a technical accountant with extensive experience in capital accounting and fixed assets. You will play a crucial role in supporting the council's year-end capital accounting processes and the implementation of IFRS16.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead the year-end capital accounting processes.
2. Manage both BAU (Business As Usual) capital accounting tasks and spearhead the implementation of a new lease software package in line with IFRS16.
3. Provide technical expertise in capital accounting, fixed assets, and leases, including PFI leases.
4. Supervise and manage a small team of capital accountants.
Requirements:
5. Strong background in capital technical year-end accounting.
6. Proven experience in capital accounting, fixed assets, and leases.
7. Knowledge and experience with IFRS16 and PFI leases.
8. Experience managing a team.
9. Qualified accountant status.
10. Preferably, experience working within a local council.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the local community and meet the above criteria, please send your updated CV.
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At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
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So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
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11. Corporate Governance
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