Assistant Finance Officer - Huddersfield, United Kingdom - Kirklees Council

Kirklees Council

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Huddersfield, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

We adopt a 'name blind' approach to shortlisting. Recruiting managers will not have access to personal information, including your name and contact details, until a shortlisting decision has been made - please note that this also includes any CV uploaded. Equality monitoring information is not accessible by recruiting managers at any stage.

Organisation

Kirklees

Directorate

Corporate Strategy, Commissioning & Public Health

Service Area

Environmental Strategy & Climate Change

Hours

Number of Jobs

Location(s)

Hybrid working from home and Civic Centre 1, Huddersfield, HD1 2NF

Position type

Temporary

Length of contract

2 months

Grade

Grade 7

Salary
£27,334 - £28,770

THIS ROLE IS INTERNALLY RESTRICTED

Be an employee of Kirklees Council.
Be employed by Kirklees for the duration of the recruitment process up to and including the start date.
Have successfully completed your probationary period.

(Please note that if you work for an Academy, you are not an employee of the Council.)

Our employees are at the very heart of the services we provide to the community, to help us achieve our ambitions, we want the best possible team.

In return, we will make sure you are rewarded with a great range of staff benefits to support you in and out of work.

Are you efficient and organised? Do you have considerable financial knowledge and experience of budget monitoring, are you familiar with the Councils SAP System?

The Passenger Travel Team provides escorted transport for 1000 pupils with special educational needs and disabilities to schools within Kirklees and beyond, 3,000 bus passes and boarding cards, transport for older people to day care and other provisions for after school clubs and short breaks/respite.

A temporary opportunity has become available for an Assistant Finance Officer to oversee day to day financial support within the Passenger Travel Service.

You will be responsible to a Senior Officer within the team, where you will be required to support with all financial tasks within the team.

The work involves processing large amounts of invoices and dealing with complex queries relating to these invoices, maintaining accurate values on purchase order lines, tracking expenditure against the budget and producing spend forecasts.

You will develop the financial information supplied to managers and work alongside Heads of Service, to ensure they receive financial support, to help them run those services.

Kathryn Westerby is the manager for this role, please contact them on for an informal discussion, or if you need any more information.
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Closing date**26 May 2024, 11:55 PM

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