Capital Accountant

Capital Accountant

Salary: £48,226 - £55,592 per annum

Location: 1 Angel Square, Manchester/hybrid working (2 days on-site per week)

Contract:
Permanent, 37 hours FTE

Closing date: 23:59pm, Monday 20 July 2026

Overview of the Capital Accountant role

Sellick Partnership is currently partnered with Co-op Academies Trust to recruit a Capital Accountant. This is a specialist opportunity to lead on capital accounting, fixed asset management, CAPEX reporting and capital planning across a growing Multi Academy Trust. Working closely with the Chief Operating Officer, Estates Team, Central Finance and Business Partnering Team, the successful candidate will support strong stewardship of public funds and informed decision-making across the Trust's capital and estates activity.

Key responsibilities of the Capital Accountant will include

• Lead on fixed asset and capital accounting matters across the Trust
• Maintain and develop the Trust-wide fixed asset register
• Ensure assets are correctly capitalised, depreciated, impaired, transferred or disposed of
• Produce fixed asset disclosures and supporting schedules for statutory accounts and audit
• Develop and enhance capital reporting, including month-end CAPEX reporting
• Take responsibility for the annual capi...