Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join Conwy Council's School Finance Team on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Key Duties Will Include:

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Assisting in the preparation of annual school budgets for primary, secondary and special schools.

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Supporting schools with financial planning and projections to maximise resource effectiveness.

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Assisting in the closure of accounts and preparation of final year-end figures.

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Maintaining a financial reporting system for all primary schools, including monthly reconciliations.

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Providing advice to schools on all aspects of budget management, payments, and charges.

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Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, VAT rules, and audit requirements.

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Responding to queries from schools, suppliers, and internal departments.

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Regularly visiting schools to deliver financial support and resolve administrative or financial issues.

Requirements:

* Previous experience of working in Finance and Accounts

* Strong numeracy and IT skills

* Excellent communication and problem solving skills

If this role would be of interest to you, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible