Part Time Financial Resilience Officer - Much Wenlock, Shropshire, United Kingdom - We Manage Jobs(WMJobs)

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Responsible Financial Officer (RFO)
Much Wenlock Town Council
Part time, 25 hours per week
Do you have a passion for public service and a strong track record in managing finances?
Much Wenlock Town Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Responsible Financial Officer
(effective and accountable management of our finances.
As the RFO, you will play a key role in the Council's financial well-being


Financial Management:
Overseeing the day-to-day financial operations of the Council, includingexpenditure control, budgeting, and cash flow management.

Financial Reporting:
Producing accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with allrelevant standards and statutory requirements.

Financial Risk Management:
Identifying and mitigating financial risks, maintaining a strong internalcontrol framework, and ensuring best practice.
Providing financial advice and guidance to the Council and its committees, supportinginformed decision-making.

Compliance:
Ensuring adherence to all relevant legislation and regulations governing localauthority finances.

Internal Audit:
You will facilitate the internal audit process and ensure appropriate action is takenon any recommendations.
Experience in public sector finance, ideally within a local authority environment (beneficial but notessential).

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and provideclear financial information to a non-financial audience.

Proficiency in financial management software.

A competitive salary:
A contributory public sector pension scheme, with an employer contribution of 24%
Study support to undertake relevant training
Free onsite parking in Much Wenlock
The chance to make a real difference to the local community.
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