Technical Close-Down Accountant

SHEER JOBS LIMITEDRugbyreedpublished 10/26/2026

Your tasks

Project: Year end/closedown programme being undertaken by the council, as part of a wider financial transformation.

Requirements

Key requirements

  • MUST have recent local authority experience – people with a private sector or national government background will not be suitable.
  • The client cannot consider long notice periods.
  • Extensive technical/close down accounting experience.
  • Ideally someone with experience within a District/Borough Council background vs county/unitary authorities.
  • Providing Technical support around year end.

What we offer

Day rate: Open on day rate and open to seeing candidates across the board.

How to apply

Process

  • 1 stage interview process. Ideally to take place next week suitable shortlist pending.

Other

Technical Close-Down Accountant - Inside IR35 Office attendance: 2/3 days per week ideally but will consider candidates seeking less office time due to the nature and niche element of the role.

Location: Rugby