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LATEST JOBS

PF Jobs

Chief Accountant
Competitive Salary
Hastings

Auditor (Senior)
£30,851 to £33,661 Oxfordshire

Head of Technical Finance
Up to £65,000
Cumbria

 ESSENTIAL NEW GUIDANCE

The codes of practice and accompanying guidance notes being released by CIPFA this week are available in both hard copy and electronic versions.  Please click here to purchase your copies now.



Interim Jobs of the week

Treasury Accountant

Financial Services Manager

Measuring the impact of the downturn across Europe

CIPFA, the ICAEW and the European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI) last month held a seminar in Brussels on the economic downturn and its impact on public accounts across Europe. Chaired by Caroline Mawhood, chair of both the Federation of European Accountants (FEE) Public Sector Committee and the CIPFA International Strategy Board, speakers included Marco Buti, Director General of DG Economic and Financial Affairs at the European Commission.

The presentations from the seminar can be found here.

New TISonline procurement information stream 
The TISonline Procurement information stream has been re-launched with a new range of up to date resources for those who work with or within procurement in the public sector. This information stream promotes strategies and practices to achieve best whole life value for money in the most sustainable and effective manner. Click here for a full contents listing.

 
     

Help with sustainability reporting
Keep up to date via CIPFA's sustainability resources which include news of funding available to support your authority’s energy efficiency projects. CIPFA’s Carbon Finance Network will be launched early next year.       

 
     

Third annual ICAEW/CIPFA public sector conference - early bird booking available 
Early bird booking is available until 31 December for the Third Annual Public Sector Conference, held jointly by CIPFA and the ICAEW.   The conference will be on 5 March in London and on 12 March in Leeds and will reflect on IFRS implementation to date and consider the challenges ahead for improving financial management and accountability. 

   
     

CIPFA news will be back on 7 January 2010

 

EVENTS

An introduction to treasury management in local government
14 January, London 

Meeting the needs of families
19 January, London and 27 January, Manchester

An introduction to capital finance
20 January, London 

The future of governance in public sector pensions
27 January, London

Developments in children's services finance
23 February, London

Introduction to central government finance   
24 February, London 

CIPFA Local Government Accounting Conference: delivering strong local leadership 
4-5 March, Southampton 

More events >>


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