Financial Accounting Officer

Do you want to be part of making London the best city in the world?

The Greater London Authority (GLA) is the centre of government for London, serving both the Mayor and the London Assembly. The Mayor of London sets the budget and is responsible for making London a better place for everyone and the Assembly holds the Mayor and Mayoral advisers to account. The GLA itself plays a key role in delivering projects across Greater London over areas including Housing, Transport, Environment, Culture, Economy and Regeneration.

We are currently recruiting for several roles in the expanding finance team, so they are better placed to support the delivery of the amazing work the GLA does. With all the roles you will be able to have a major impact across London and the people who live, work and travel there.

The Financial Accounting Officer will work in a team of specialists supporting the Treasury Accountant and Capital Accountant with ensuring the accuracy of recording and reporting of spend and income. The role will involve delivering in-year reporting and reconciliation as well as contributing to an efficient and effective year end closure process.

To be suitable for the role you should be either AAT qualified or part qualified CCAB and actively studying. Previous experience of budget recording and reporting is essential as is exposure to improving systems and processes.

GLA offers a hybrid working environment.

To find out more about the role, the GLA and why you should work there, please click here. If you have any questions, please contact Will Thomson at Ivy Rock Partners on 07392 653 878 or WillThomson@IvyRockPartners.com

Application is via CV and supporting statement. The supporting statement should be no more than 2 pages and should cover why you are interested in the role and use the STAR method to highlight your relevant experience.

The closing date is Monday 17th February.