Our client are currently looking for a Finance Officer to join the Service Charge team in this role. As a Finance Officer you will assist the Service Charge Business Partner in the provision of accurate and timely financial information relating to all service charges in the Group and including management accounts, financial accounts, KPI and performance analysis and control reviews.Please note that this is a temporary position for a maximum of 12 weeks.Outline of Key responsibilities for the Finance Officer...
- To assist in the provision of accurate and timely monthly management information relating to Group Service Charges including investment work, housing property costs (including components), investment property in readiness to be included in the management accounts, performance analysis and narrative on performance.
- Assist in the provision of the information required for the Financial Statements. This includes preparing relevant working papers, notes to accounts, and variance analysis of significant differences when comparing with comparative data. Providing assistance to other Finance Colleagues where required.
- Liaise with the Groups External and Internal Auditors, providing the required supporting schedules and responding to queries in a timely manner.
- To complete monthly Service Charges performance schedules for budget holders to understand performance and provide advice and guidance on this and forward action planning in order to provide efficiency and value for money.
- To ensure that key income and expenditure and balance sheet accounts are reconciled on a monthly basis, dealing with any variances effectively and in a timely manner.
- To undertake analysis and interrogation of accounts in order to support the Service Charge Business Partner in providing more meaningful information on reports.
- Assist the Service Charge Business Partner in delivering a high quality, cost effective and accessible finance service to support the business objectives and customers' needs.
We are looking for someone who has…
- Relevant experience of working in a Finance / Accounts environment.
- Experience of producing financial information in a spreadsheet format
- Producing accurate and timely management accounts and financial information
- Experience of completing monthly reconciliations including nominal and bank account reconciliations .
- Excellent communication skills to liaise with internal and external colleagues
- Working knowledge in the preparation and submission of financial information to stakeholders
- Ability to recognise VFM (value for money) across the business areas.
In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Finance Officer...
- Hourly rate of £15.38
- Hybrid working 2 days a month in either the Wakefield, Halifax, or Blackburn office.
- A flexible working environment
- You will be working 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday.
If you are interested in this position, please apply!
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