Principal Accountant (Lead Business Partner)

Cheshire East Council

📍 Crewe, England, United Kingdom 💼 Permanent 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

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Principal Accountant (Lead Business Partner)
Three exciting opportunities have become available to work within the Finance Team at Cheshire East Council.

They are all full time, permanent positions (37 hours per week) with a Monday to Friday working pattern. Part time applications will also be considered. 

There are two roles within our Strategic Finance and Accounting team:
One co-ordinating and accounting for the capital programme and fixed asset register in line with CIPFA Guidance, overseeing treasury management, completion of capital returns and ad-hoc requests relating to capital.
One co-ordinating revenue monitoring and monthly financial reporting including maintaining and enhancing in year reporting, including delivery of the Statement of Accounts, interpreting and applying accounting standards, and managing the external audit relationship, ensuring good well evidenced processes.
Both posts contribute to the ye...
            

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Job Details

Location Crewe, England
Job Type Permanent
Category Financial Specialists
Posted Date July 08, 2026
Application Deadline August 17, 2026