Financial Accountant

Are you a qualified and ambitious Financial Accountant looking to join an organisation that prides itself on being the most diverse Government Department?

The role

The Financial Accountant will lead on all aspects of the accounting, forecasting and financial reporting of the Department’s insurance, financial guarantee, and direct lending products under current accounting standards. This is an exciting role that combines financial accounting and business partnering.

What you need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will be a high performing fully qualified accountant with a proven ability to deliver to challenging timetables in a pressurised environment. You will be a results-driven and ambitious team player, have excellent attention to detail and the ability to build productive working relationships across divisions within the organisation and with external auditors. You will also possess strong IT skills (in particular Excel) and have the ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced role as the organisation goes through a period of rapid change.

Salary and benefits

• As well as a generous salary (dependent on experience) you will join the Civil Service Pension scheme (average employer contribution of 27%)
• Hybrid working - 2 days a week in Westminster
• A culture encouraging diversity and inclusion