Assistant Finance Officer Location: County Offices, Newland, Lincoln, LN1 1YL Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 2 Weeks Working Hours: Mon – Fri, 09:00 – 17:00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 12.21 per hour Job Ref: OR16355 Job Responsibilities Assist with managing Court of Protection and Appointee cases. Handle assigned cases from start to finish, consulting with the Deputy or Adult Care workers when needed. Manage deceased cases promptly. Ensure correct management and claiming of benefits and income for service users. Reconcile and update client bank accounts in the system. Claim monies and pay liabilities promptly. Manage weekly tasks like diary activities, bank reconciliations, invoice processing, and cash provisions. Handle incoming correspondence and emails daily, and maintain files. Answer phone inquiries, offering advice or directing to team members. Help maintain and update the case management system. Contribute to reviewing procedures and sharing insights with colleagues. Assist with record-keeping for client possessions. Maintain good communication with stakeholders involved in Deputyship and Appointeeship roles. Perform other related duties as required. Person Specifications Must Have Strong organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Good communication skills. Attention to detail. Basic understanding of financial procedures. Nice to Have Experience in a similar role. Knowledge of Court of Protection and Appointee processes. Experience with case management systems. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organizations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed