£41,313 - £44,299 (includes a market supplement)

Fixed Term for up to 2 years

Here at Rugby Borough Council, we’re growing. In fact, we’re proud to be one of the fastest growing towns in the country, with some exciting commercial developments. This has all been made possible thanks to our strong financial position.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Financial Services Team as our Principal Accountant – Major Projects, you’ll support the organisation with the delivery of a number of major capital schemes which will transform both the organisation and the borough.

As an expert, others will come to you for direction on everything from technical accountancy support to financial strategies and policies to standards and practices. Your advice will help us to make timely, well-informed decisions.

With post-qualification experience in a professional finance environment, you’ll have sound understanding of Local Government policies and legislation. This post requires a fully qualified member of one of the accountancy institutes in CCAB, (preferably CIPFA). As a confident communicator, you’ll foster great working relationships with those you work with.

For an informal discussion about this role, please call Jon Illingworth, Chief Officer for Finance and Performance on 01788 533410.

You can view full details of this job via our website www.rugby.gov.uk , where you can also apply on-line.  If you are unable to apply on-line please contact 01788 533564, or e-mail: contact.centre@rugby.gov.uk for further assistance.

Closing Date: 20 June 2021