Assistant Financial Accountant
Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£250 - £295 Daily
Contract/Project
Assistant Financial Accountant
Day Rate: £250-£295
Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working (office attendance as required)
We are recruiting two Assistant Financial Accountants to join a fast-paced project team supporting a high-profile Traded Services Review programme.This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals in the early stages of their career to gain exposure to complex financial analysis, commercial decision-making, and public sector operations. You will work alongside senior finance specialists, supporting key workstreams and contributing to impactful financial insights.
About the role
As an Assistant Financial Accountant, you will play a key supporting role in analysing the financial performance of traded services and helping shape recommendations for future service delivery.Your work will be guided by experienced team members, but you'll be expected to bring strong technical capability, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset.
Key responsibilities
Support financial analysis of traded services, including income, cost recovery and contribution
Assist in developing and reviewing financial models for options appraisal and service redesign
Contribute to the interpretation of financial data to inform decision-making
Work closely with finance business partners and service leads
Help ensure financial proposals are robust, compliant, and aligned with governance requirements.
Collaborate effectively within a high-performing project teamAbout you
We're looking for someone who is motivated, analytical and keen to develop their finance career within a public sector environment.
You will bring:
Technical accounting knowledge
Understanding of income recognition, cost allocation, trading activities and financial sustainability
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to contribute to financial modelling
Confidence working with stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly
Awareness of governance, risk, and compliance in a public sector context
A team-oriented approach and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
Confidence using Microsoft Teams and collaborating remotely
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role please send your updated CV!
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Day Rate: £250-£295
Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working (office attendance as required)
We are recruiting two Assistant Financial Accountants to join a fast-paced project team supporting a high-profile Traded Services Review programme.This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals in the early stages of their career to gain exposure to complex financial analysis, commercial decision-making, and public sector operations. You will work alongside senior finance specialists, supporting key workstreams and contributing to impactful financial insights.
About the role
As an Assistant Financial Accountant, you will play a key supporting role in analysing the financial performance of traded services and helping shape recommendations for future service delivery.Your work will be guided by experienced team members, but you'll be expected to bring strong technical capability, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset.
Key responsibilities
Support financial analysis of traded services, including income, cost recovery and contribution
Assist in developing and reviewing financial models for options appraisal and service redesign
Contribute to the interpretation of financial data to inform decision-making
Work closely with finance business partners and service leads
Help ensure financial proposals are robust, compliant, and aligned with governance requirements.
Collaborate effectively within a high-performing project teamAbout you
We're looking for someone who is motivated, analytical and keen to develop their finance career within a public sector environment.
You will bring:
Technical accounting knowledge
Understanding of income recognition, cost allocation, trading activities and financial sustainability
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to contribute to financial modelling
Confidence working with stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly
Awareness of governance, risk, and compliance in a public sector context
A team-oriented approach and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
Confidence using Microsoft Teams and collaborating remotely
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role please send your updated CV!
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225185016
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Assistant Financial Accountant
Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Birmingham, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£250 - £295 Daily
Contract/Project
Assistant Financial Accountant
Day Rate: £250-£295
Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working (office attendance as required)
We are recruiting two Assistant Financial Accountants to join a fast-paced project team supporting a high-profile Traded Services Review programme.This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals in the early stages of their career to gain exposure to complex financial analysis, commercial decision-making, and public sector operations. You will work alongside senior finance specialists, supporting key workstreams and contributing to impactful financial insights.
About the role
As an Assistant Financial Accountant, you will play a key supporting role in analysing the financial performance of traded services and helping shape recommendations for future service delivery.Your work will be guided by experienced team members, but you'll be expected to bring strong technical capability, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset.
Key responsibilities
Support financial analysis of traded services, including income, cost recovery and contribution
Assist in developing and reviewing financial models for options appraisal and service redesign
Contribute to the interpretation of financial data to inform decision-making
Work closely with finance business partners and service leads
Help ensure financial proposals are robust, compliant, and aligned with governance requirements.
Collaborate effectively within a high-performing project teamAbout you
We're looking for someone who is motivated, analytical and keen to develop their finance career within a public sector environment.
You will bring:
Technical accounting knowledge
Understanding of income recognition, cost allocation, trading activities and financial sustainability
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to contribute to financial modelling
Confidence working with stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly
Awareness of governance, risk, and compliance in a public sector context
A team-oriented approach and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
Confidence using Microsoft Teams and collaborating remotely
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role please send your updated CV!
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Day Rate: £250-£295
Location: Birmingham - Hybrid working (office attendance as required)
We are recruiting two Assistant Financial Accountants to join a fast-paced project team supporting a high-profile Traded Services Review programme.This is an excellent opportunity for finance professionals in the early stages of their career to gain exposure to complex financial analysis, commercial decision-making, and public sector operations. You will work alongside senior finance specialists, supporting key workstreams and contributing to impactful financial insights.
About the role
As an Assistant Financial Accountant, you will play a key supporting role in analysing the financial performance of traded services and helping shape recommendations for future service delivery.Your work will be guided by experienced team members, but you'll be expected to bring strong technical capability, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset.
Key responsibilities
Support financial analysis of traded services, including income, cost recovery and contribution
Assist in developing and reviewing financial models for options appraisal and service redesign
Contribute to the interpretation of financial data to inform decision-making
Work closely with finance business partners and service leads
Help ensure financial proposals are robust, compliant, and aligned with governance requirements.
Collaborate effectively within a high-performing project teamAbout you
We're looking for someone who is motivated, analytical and keen to develop their finance career within a public sector environment.
You will bring:
Technical accounting knowledge
Understanding of income recognition, cost allocation, trading activities and financial sustainability
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to contribute to financial modelling
Confidence working with stakeholders and explaining financial information clearly
Awareness of governance, risk, and compliance in a public sector context
A team-oriented approach and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
Confidence using Microsoft Teams and collaborating remotely
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role please send your updated CV!
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225185016
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