Finance Business Support Officer
37 hours per week
£26,824 to £ 29,540 pa – pro rata for hours worked
Permanent
Hybrid / Stevenage
About The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual to join our Systems and Reconciliation Team within Finance Business Unit.
The unit is a busy one encompassing a wide range of functions. These include; Accountancy, Systems and Reconciliation, Commercial Property Management and Legal Services. The post holder will work primarily within the Systems and Reconciliation team but will provide administration support across the whole of the business unit.
About You
The ideal candidate will have experience working within an accounting environment in an administrative capacity. An AAT level 2 accounting qualification or equivalent will be of advantage. You will need a good eye for detail, be a confident user of Microsoft office applications and have good verbal and written communication skills in order to deal with customers.
Our Benefits
• Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants.
• Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements.
• Part time and Job share opportunities - all our full-time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated.
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave.
• 25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues
• Season ticket loans and discounts for public transport.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Stevenage Credit Union: secure savings, free life insurance and access to cheap loans.
• Employee Discounts: via monthly paid membership of the Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC)
• Discounted Health and Fitness membership
• Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union.
Closing Date: 13th May 2026