Finance Officer - Oldham, United Kingdom - Four Financial

Four Financial

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Oldham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Finance Officer - Temp to Perm:

Employment Type:

Temporary

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Location:

Oldham

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Salary:

£ £32000 per annum
Main responsibilities include:

Administer and reconcile monthly payroll runs and pension reports for local government pension and teach pensions.
Responsible for ensuring the integrity of the Finance ledgers and accounting system
Manage the main finance office and associated finance staff.
Ensure the key everyday finance functions operate efficiently.
Attend relevant crossorganisation meetings as finance representative and share information with team members on a regular basis.
Manage and develop the organisations financial software system(s), liaising effectively with other senior finance staff and IT services regarding maintenance, back up and development of the financial accounting system.
Assist in the year end audit process.
Lead on all payroll matters and ensure the payroll function operates effectively including keeping up to date with current legislation.
Ensure all payroll payments are made in a timely manner.
Ensure timely payments are made to all external third parties that provide the organisation with goods or services.
Oversee the Purchase ledger and Sales ledger functions to ensure areas operate in an efficient manner.
Manage the organisation's overall insurance arrangements including the annual renewal and lead on insurance administration.
Ensure monthly balance sheet control accounts are balanced in a timely manner.
Be responsible for daily banking spreadsheets and manage bank account balances.

Who would be the right fit?

_ Essential:
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Experience of administering Pensions & Payroll
for at least 3 years

High level of literacy and numeracy skills.
Knowledge of local government and teacher's pension schemes.
Understanding of general key financial regulations and procedures.
Experience in working with budget holders and nonfinancial managers.
DBS check.
Ability to work independently and arrive at decisions without high levels of management

_ Desirable:
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