RQ1754427 – Project Systems Accountant

CARRINGTON BLAKE RECRUITMENT LIMITED · Brentwood, East of England

RQ1754427 – Project Systems Accountant at CARRINGTON BLAKE RECRUITMENT LIMITED, based in Brentwood, East of England. This is a contract role with hybrid working.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Brentwood, East of England · Hybrid
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
2 Sep 2026
Sector
Accountant

Reference https://www.carringtonblakerecruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=17449

About the role

37 hours per week, but would still consider 3 or 4 days

– Hybrid working in Brentwood

– £35 PAYE

– 9-12 months contract

• Lead on financial systems projects, upgrades and ongoing development of the Council’s corporate financial management systems

• Support and monitor key finance projects, providing regular updates on progress and outcomes

• Act as a specialist advisor on financial systems, ensuring robust processes, controls and reporting

• Manage system configuration, user access, testing, training and stakeholder engagement across the organisation

• Work with Finance and ICT teams to deliver system improvements and resolve technical issues

• Support budget monitoring, year-end processes, reconciliations and financial reporting activities

Budgeting, budgetary control and financial reporting

• Finance system upgrades, implementations or finance transformation projects

• Stakeholder management and working collaboratively across Finance and ICT teams • AAT qualified, part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent desirable

Reference: https://www.carringtonblakerecruitment.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=17449 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 2 Sep 2026 · Listed via CARRINGTON BLAKE RECRUITMENT LIMITED

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