One of my local government clients are currently recruiting an experienced Senior Finance Officer on a temporary basis. This is a 3-month minimum contract with the possibility of the role being extended further to work Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Hybrid working role were, however, you will be required to attend the office 2/3 times a week.

Overview:

We are currently seeking a Senior Finance Officer to join our Finance Business Partnering team, providing essential financial support to the Council and senior management team within the Education and Schools service.

Main Duties:

* Assist the Finance Manager in delivering high-quality, flexible, and professional finance support to service departments.

* Support the business partnering team in revenue budget setting, monitoring, and year-end processes, including complex reconciliations and grant monitoring.

* Provide expert technical advice to schools, budget holders, and officers to aid decision-making.

* Ensure compliance with Internal Financing Reporting Standards and CIPFA's Code of Practice for Local Government Accounting.

* Proactively seek opportunities to enhance the financial support provided to the Council and schools.

* Collaborate with internal departments and schools to resolve queries effectively.

If you are interested in this vacancy, please send your CV to Jahker Miah from Coyle Personnel Ltd