Job Description
Finance Analyst \n Location: St Albans \n Contract: Temporary (3 month initial) \n Rate: £22.00 per hour umbrella // £19.89 per hour PAYE inclusive // £17.75 per hour PAYE exclusive \n Start Date: ASAP\n Contact: (url removed)\n \nJob Description\n Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in St Albans for a Finance Analyst to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will provide financial planning, monthly reporting and other financial support services for designated Frontline Council and Support services delivered by the Council.\n \n Main Responsibilities\nProducing monthly management reports and variance analysis\nReviewing the Full Year Forecast with Budget Managers and revising as needed Supporting Service Managers and Heads of Service to provide action-oriented commentary in Chief Executive’s monthly Board report\nHighlighting risk of overspend and income shortfalls to avoid financial problems going undetected\nProviding financial information, analysis and recommendations to areas in order to enable management to make financially sound business decisionsCandidate Criteria\nAAT Qualified as a minimum\nExperience at management accounting is essential with Local Authority experience preferred \nHigh level Excel skills including VLookup, SumIf and Pivot Tables.\nGreat communication skills with the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a teamIf you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)\n Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed