Our client, a London local authority is looking for an Interim Chief Accountant for a period of 4 months. The role will be managing the closing of accounts team over the year end period and will take the council through the closedown and audit period. Strong accounts closedown experience in a Local Authority environment and strong team management experience is essential. You must be CCAB qualified with strong technical knowledge of the CIPFA Accounting Code of Practice. For further information, please contact Catherine.bushpenna.com or philippa.watkinspenna.com