Senior Accountant - Financial Strategy

An exciting opportunity for a qualified finance professional to join a high-performing public sector finance team as a Senior Accountant within their Financial Strategy team. You'll play a central role in shaping and delivering long-term financial plans that support key decision-making at the highest level. Client Details Our client is a well established and ambitious local authority in the Midlands, known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and financial excellence. With a balanced medium-term financial strategy in place and a recent track record of outstanding audit outcomes, they are focused on strengthening their strategic finance capabilities to meet future challenges and opportunities. Description Lead the build and development of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy Partner with senior stakeholders across services and corporate functions Analyse and scrutinise spending plans, pressures, and corporate functions Oversee key revenue funding streams including grants and council tax Support budget planning and monitoring processes Provide insight and advice to boards and strategic leadership teams Contribute to financial reporting and statutory returns Profile The successful Senior Accountant - Financial Strategy should have: CCAB Qualified Accountant (e.g. CIPFA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) Experience in a similar strategic or business partnering finance role Ability to influence and engage non-finance stakeholders effectively Job Offer Salary up to £49,000 Hybrid working - 2 days on site LGPS Pension: Secure future income, life cover, and family benefits Leave: 28 days bank holidays, with an additional day during Christmas Additional perks: Discounts, enhanced parental leave, and well-being support Opportunity to accelerate your public sector finance career If you're a strategic thinker ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you

Location: Warwick, GB

Posted Date: 4/19/2025