Financial Management Information Officer

Financial Management Information Officer Job n 000B 2F8C / 1 Pay Rate: £18.24 per hour PAYE Hours per week: 37 Monday Friday, 9:00-17:00 On site initially then hybrid 2 days per week on site This opening assignment is for 12 months Summary of what the candidate must have to apply : AAT/IIA qualified (or equivalent) and actively studying towards a CCAB qualification.

Experience working in a finance or financial management environment. Experience preparing financial management information and budget monitoring reports. Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills, including spreadsheet analysis. Able to communicate complex financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance staff

The role:

An opportunity has arisen for a Financial Management Information Officer to support the preparation, monitoring and management of departmental budgets. You will work closely with budget holders and senior managers, providing financial advice, producing management information and helping to ensure effective financial control across the service. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with local government or public sector finance experience looking to further develop their career.

Key accountabilities:

Assist with preparing and maintaining departmental budgets. Monitor revenue budgets and report on financial performance. Produce accurate financial management information and budget reports. Support the preparation of final accounts. Provide financial advice and guidance to budget holders. Develop unit cost and performance information. Liaise with managers to agree budget allocations and forecasts. Support financial projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Deliver or assist with financial training where required.

Contribute to the development of financial systems and reporting processes. Requirements/key criteria: AAT/IIA qualified (or equivalent). Actively studying towards a CCAB qualification. Experience in a finance, budgeting or financial management role. Experience producing financial reports and analysing financial data. Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines.

Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Experience with in Local Government and Oracle financial systems would be advantageous.

How to Apply

Quote the Job Title and Reference Number in your application. Submit your CV in Word format. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis early submission is recommended.