Job description
About you:
You are a team player with strong organisational and communication skills, with an ability to manage competing deadlines and priorities effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy. You are confident using Excel and can adapt to using a range of financial systems. You are AAT qualified with a good knowledge of financial accounting principles.
About the role:
You will play a key role in providing high quality financial information and advice to colleagues across a wide range of Council services. You will provide essential support in respect of annual budget preparation, budget monitoring and closure of the accounts. Accuracy is required for completing reconciliations, government returns and cost allocations. This role will also support the annual audit process and data gathering.
About the team:
You'll be joining an experienced and qualified accountancy team that are dedicated to providing a high quality financial support service to services across the Council and to our shared ICT company, Strata Services Solutions Ltd.