Finance Officer

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  • Job type

    Temporary

  • Location

    Birmingham

  • Working Pattern

    Full-time

  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified

  • Industry

    Government & Public Services

  • Pay

    £23.00 per hour

  • Closing date

    27 Sep 2024
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Salary: £23.00 per hour Initial 4-month contractLocation Birmingham City CentreHybrid Work Pattern

Hay is currently recruiting an Interim Finance Officer for a local council in the Midlands. This role is crucial for supervising and managing the administration and processing of all service-related invoices, collecting and analysing data, and proactively monitoring the budget and forecast of the service.

What will you deliver:
  • This post will involve all aspects of the full financial cycle from maintaining the budget, monthly revenue monitoring and closing the accounts.
  • Managing the budget: this includes forecasting future income and expenses, creating budgets and balance sheets, and ensuring that spending is within budget limits.
  • Preparing financial reports: weekly transaction monitoring, spending approvals report, income statements, balance sheets.
  • Preparing of accruals.
  • Preparing and reviewing monthly journal entries – including occasional ad hoc journals
  • Manage the company's account receivables and payables.
We are looking for someone with:
  • A qualification in finance or substantial relevant experience
  • Proven financial acumen
  • Very strong MS Excel knowledge
  • Good knowledge of management, accounting, planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance management.
  • Ability to develop an improvement plan and carry out corrective actions
  • The ability to work in a pressurised environment and manage competing priorities in changing circumstances.
  • Experience of producing financial reports, including charts, pivot tables, graphs.
  • Good editing, data collection, record keeping with extensive analysis skillset.
If you’re passionate about the local community and want to make a difference, please send your CV

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