Finance Officer

CV-Library

Posted on Aug 23, 2024 by CV-Library
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£19 - £20 Hourly
Temporary
Finance Officer

Location: Gloucestershire

Contract: Temporary (5 month initial)

Rate: £19 - £20 Per Hour Umbrella

Start date: ASAP

*Hybrid Working*

Contact: (url removed)

Job Description

Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in South Gloucestershire for a dedicated Finance Officer. This role is integral to supporting the demand-led High Needs area within the finance team. If you have experience in preparing financial and budget information, working with computerised systems, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality financial management services, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

Main responsibilities

Ensure all data received from other teams regarding decisions is complete and accurate, resolving any queries promptly. Maintain up-to-date finance spreadsheets reflecting decisions made.
Support the team with Purchase Order requests, authorise invoices, and liaise with external companies to resolve discrepancies. Process monthly payment runs and clear the backlog of queries.
Update financial projections and provide support to Budget Holders and Service Managers with budget setting processes.
Assist in budget setting and year-end financial processes, ensuring all procedures align with organisational goals.
Maintain clear communication with Budget Holders, Service Managers, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations.

Candidate Requirements

Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) qualified or working towards qualification.
Proven experience in preparing financial and budget information (both revenue and capital) for budget holders.
Demonstrated experience in working within a team to deliver quality and cost-effective financial management and support services.
Experience with computerised databases and monitoring systems (e.g., CIVICA, SWIFT) and strong IT skills in using spreadsheets, word processing, and email.
Strong interpersonal skills for establishing positive relationships with stakeholders, along with the ability to think clearly and logically when assessing challenges and solving problems.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed

Reference: 222215204

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CV-Library

Finance Officer

CV-Library

Posted on Aug 23, 2024 by CV-Library

Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£19 - £20 Hourly
Temporary
Finance Officer

Location: Gloucestershire

Contract: Temporary (5 month initial)

Rate: £19 - £20 Per Hour Umbrella

Start date: ASAP

*Hybrid Working*

Contact: (url removed)

Job Description

Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a local authority in South Gloucestershire for a dedicated Finance Officer. This role is integral to supporting the demand-led High Needs area within the finance team. If you have experience in preparing financial and budget information, working with computerised systems, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality financial management services, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.

Main responsibilities

Ensure all data received from other teams regarding decisions is complete and accurate, resolving any queries promptly. Maintain up-to-date finance spreadsheets reflecting decisions made.
Support the team with Purchase Order requests, authorise invoices, and liaise with external companies to resolve discrepancies. Process monthly payment runs and clear the backlog of queries.
Update financial projections and provide support to Budget Holders and Service Managers with budget setting processes.
Assist in budget setting and year-end financial processes, ensuring all procedures align with organisational goals.
Maintain clear communication with Budget Holders, Service Managers, and external stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations.

Candidate Requirements

Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) qualified or working towards qualification.
Proven experience in preparing financial and budget information (both revenue and capital) for budget holders.
Demonstrated experience in working within a team to deliver quality and cost-effective financial management and support services.
Experience with computerised databases and monitoring systems (e.g., CIVICA, SWIFT) and strong IT skills in using spreadsheets, word processing, and email.
Strong interpersonal skills for establishing positive relationships with stakeholders, along with the ability to think clearly and logically when assessing challenges and solving problems.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed

Reference: 222215204

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