Role PurposeOverall day to day responsibility for managing up to 6 FTETo ensure that revenue and capital accounting entries underpinning the Statement of Accounts are produced in a timely manner, are accurate and in accordance with relevant legislative requirements and professional codes of practice and guidelinesResponsibilitiesTo produce the Statement of Accounts, Group Accounts and other related statutory returnsTo lead on the provision of financial advice and statutory returns relating to taxation and VAT.To support and co-ordinate the development of capital strategy as an integral part of the medium term financial strategy, formulating policies and practices across the nominated Council(s).To produce high level capital monitoring reports in accordance the timetable established by the Head of Strategy treasury and Pensions.To collaborate with the Finance Manager, Treasury and Pensions in developing a Treasury Strategy which reflects the Councils capital spending plans and cashflow forecasting.The post is focused on delivering specialist accounting services and the post holder will have a wide understanding of accounting requirements and practical knowledgeTo develop the Capital Strategy in consultation with the Finance Manager Strategy.To collaborate with the Finance Manager Strategy to ensure that the procedures and systems used for the recording and monitoring of capital expenditure are fit for purpose.Formulate and present financing options for capital expenditure, in