Construction Officer - Finance

The job itself

At a Glance

• Tasks: Contribute to the financial management services for engineering and infrastructure projects within Infrastructure and Facilities.
• Company: Join a dedicated team focussed on providing financial support to colleagues delivering engineering and infrastructure projects.
• Benefits: Generous pension, flexible working options, professional training opportunities.
• Why this job: Make a real difference in your community by supporting delivery of engineering and infrastructure projects and contributing to budget management.
• Qualifications: Minimum qualification requirements are to be actively studying for AAT Diploma in Accounting or equivalent, or equivalent experience.
• Other Information: Potential for career growth and training towards professional qualifications.

If you are passionate about finance and assisting engineering teams with financial management of projects join our dedicated commercial management team. Working within the Civil Engineering Services group you will assist our busy engineering and infrastructure teams with management of project finances as well as providing general financial support.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has:

• an understanding of managing budgets, forecasts, and resources.
• the ability to analyse financial data to produce reports and identify improvements.
• some awareness of the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• The provision of financial management services.
• Responsibility to manage, enter data and update various financial management processes.

This is an opportunity to join a team dedicated to shaping a better future for our community.

Some travel across East Riding of Yorkshire may be required.

It is not essential that you have worked for a Council or the public sector previously, as appropriate mentoring and training will be provided. The Council offers several benefits, including a generous pension scheme and leave allowance, various flexible working options and access to appropriate further training and education.

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