Finance Technician (financial)

Finance Technician

This is an exciting opportunity for a Finance Technician to assist Budget Holders to set and manage their budgets and to support Senior Financial Strategy Managers in the provision of financial advice, information and support.

The rate will be up to £13 per hour on Umbrella company basis. The role will be initially for a period of 3 months.

The candidate will be required to work from home due to current Covid 19 situation.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• To assist in ensuring that there is effective strategic financial planning and financial management in relation to all revenue and capital budgets.
• To assist in the coordination and delivery of financial planning for all revenue and capital budgets.
• To build resilience by providing support to: VAT officer, Treasury Manager, Schools Help desk, capital accountant, financial appraisals, etc.
• To support the closure of accounts process
• To assist with the development, monitoring and reporting of capital expenditure

Qualifications/Experience/Knowledge Required:

• Preferably AAT membership, or working towards it.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of principles of financial management, accounting principles and practice.
• Detailed knowledge of Financial Strategy, financial regulations, financial procedures, schemes of authorisation and their rationale within the control framework
• Good organisation and communication skills.
• Good working knowledge of Excel, good IT skills, including corporate finance systems Agress/BW ON, SAP would be ideal.

Qualserv Consulting Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy/Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and advert. Qualserv Consulting is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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