Accountant

Overview

3 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Summary: Redbridge Council is seeking an experienced Treasury and Pensions Accountant on a temporary basis (13 weeks).

This role supports operational treasury and pensions accounting, alongside strategic deliverables such as committee reports. You will work closely with the part-time Principal Accountant and the wider pensions admin team (separate function).

This is a hybrid role, requiring at least 2 days per week on-site at 255–259 High Road, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 1NN.

Key Duties / Accountabilities

• Manage day-to-day treasury and pensions accounting for the Council.
• Prepare and contribute to committee reports related to treasury and pensions.
• Perform hands-on year-end accounting for treasury and pensions areas.
• Liaise with pensions administration and internal finance teams to ensure accurate reporting.
• Support operational a...