Accountancy Support Officer

Job in Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1, Wales, UK

Listing for: Powys County Council

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21

Job specializations:

Finance & Banking
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting
Accounting
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21000 - 27000 GBP Yearly GBP 21000.00 27000.00 YEAR

About the role:

An exciting fixed-term opportunity is available for an Accountancy Support Officer to join the Council's Management Accounting Team, working 37 hours per week until 31 March 2027. This entry‑level role offers a great start in Corporate Finance. Applicants should have strong communication skills, sound numerical ability, Excel confidence, and a positive, can‑do attitude. An Excel test will form part of the interview process.

Interviews will be held remotely using Microsoft Teams.

About you:

Strong customer service skills, with the ability to respond professionally and helpfully to enquiries.

Good attention to detail, particularly when handling financial records or budget data.

Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain information accurately and appropriately.

Commitment to providing a positive and helpful service to colleagues, customers and stakeholders.

Pride in producing accurate, reliable and timely work.

Enthusiasm for working collaboratively as part of a supportive team.

What you will do:

Provide customer‑focused support to colleagues, services and external contacts, responding to queries in a professional and helpful manner.

Assist with day‑to‑day financial administration, including processing, checking and maintaining accurate financial records.

Undertake reconciliation activities, ensuring information is accurate and handled appropriately.

Use spreadsheets and financial systems to input, analyse and present data clearly.

Follow agreed procedures and deadlines to support the effective delivery of finance and office‑based processes.

Work as part of a team while also managing individual tasks, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

Contact:
Tracey Holder, Finance Business Partner,

This position requires an Enhanced DBS Check.

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