Finance Assistant

Finance Assistant - 6 month Fixed-Term contract Position Overview

The Accountancy Service of the Finance Directorate currently has a vacancy for 1 Finance Officer (Scale
5), to be part of teams providing accounting and business support across a range of financial services.

These posts present an excellent opportunity to develop your career through gaining experience within the Council’s corporate accountancy service.

Roles have generic job descriptions across the department’s full range of accounting services, providing flexibility for the organisation and the individual. Successful candidates will be matched to the area where their skills best fit.

• Provide support for a defined range of financial processes such as budgets, monitoring, reconciliations, maintaining financial records, transactions and controls.
• Provide advice to service managers and others on agreed financial procedures.
• Work independently and with others to utilise Excel, IT and communication skills to analyse and prepare financial information in a clear and timely manner.

Royal Borough of Greenwich values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community.