Interim Pensions & Treasury Accountant

We’re Hiring: Interim Treasury and Pensions Accountant

Hybrid Working | Local Government

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Treasury and Pensions Accountant to join a small, highly collaborative team in a Local Authority, providing essential support across both operational and strategic finance functions.

In this role, you will work closely with a part‑time Principal Accountant to deliver a wide range of hands‑on treasury and pensions accounting, alongside supporting the production of committee reports and key year‑end activities.

What you’ll be doing:

• Delivering day‑to‑day operational treasury and pensions activity
• Leading on the production of Treasury and Pensions committee reports
• Taking responsibility for significant portions of year‑end closedown for these areas
• Supporting investment, borrowing, cashflow, LGPS fund accounting and related technical work
• Working closely with the pensions administration team (though not line‑managing them)
• Providing robust, accurate, and timely financial insight to senior stakeholders

What our client is looking for:

• Significant experience in Local Authority Treasury and Pensions accounting Strong hands‑on technical skills in treasury management, pension fund accounting, and year‑end processes
• Ability to balance operational delivery with strategic outputs (including committee reporting)
• A proactive, collaborative team player able to work confidently within a small specialist function

Someone who can hit the ground running and add immediate value If you have the expertise and are ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you – interviews will be next week.