Who You Are You are a detail-oriented and analytical finance professional with a strong track record in budget preparation, financial reporting, and budgetary control systems. You have excellent communication skills and the ability to provide high-quality financial advice to various stakeholders. What the Job Involves The job involves preparing and managing annual budgets for a range of services in alignment with the Council's financial strategy, ensuring accurate final accounts, and developing systems for effective budgetary control. You will provide proactive financial advice and support, assist in ledger controls, complete financial returns for government bodies, manage third-party payments, and support various teams with financial evaluations. Skills Budget preparation Financial reporting Budgetary control systems Analytical skills Communication skills Financial accounting Problem-solving Financial advisory