Technical Financial Accountant

Company: Hays
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Location: Liverpool
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you apply advanced technical accounting to support asset and investment reporting within a public-sector finance team. You will help strengthen financial controls and governance while contributing to year-end audit readiness. The position sits in a collaborative environment that values accuracy and practical application of updates to real transactions. This is a strong chance to influence financial integrity in a complex organisation and enjoy a balanced hybrid-working setup.

Pay / Benefits

  • hybrid working
  • excellent pension
  • holiday entitlement
  • corporate benefits
  • work-life balance

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and oversee asset reporting and investment reporting
  • Strengthen financial controls and governance as new business activities grow
  • Support year-end audit processes and liaise with auditors
  • Apply up-to-date technical accounting guidance to real transactions
  • Advise colleagues on technical accounting updates and treatments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional colleagues to ensure compliant financial reporting

Key requirements

  • Qualified accountant
  • Strong technical accounting skills
  • Experience in complex audits or large, complex organisations
  • Ability to apply accounting guidance to real transactions and communicate updates to peers
  • Collaborative
  • Analytical thinking
  • Proactive advisory mindset
  • Technical accounting expertise
  • Asset reporting
  • Investment reporting

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026