Job Description
12 Month Contract With A Local Authority
Role Purpose
The Finance and Compliance Monitoring Officer will support the effective financial management and compliance monitoring of funded programmes, primarily Bloxwich Launchpad and Green Bloxwich, while also contributing to smaller projects as required. This role ensures that project funding is managed in line with contractual and statutory requirements, supporting transparency, accuracy, and programme delivery.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the day-to-day financial management of funded projects, including review of claims, evidence, and compliance documentation.
* Maintain accurate financial databases, support forecasting, and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
* Coordinate audit trails, compliance visits, and due diligence processes.
* Provide advice and guidance to project applicants on financial and contractual requirements.
* Produce reports, briefings, and maintain comprehensive programme records.
* Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, external partners, and funders.
Requirements
* Strong financial administration experience, ideally within the public sector.
* Understanding of external funding streams (e.g., UK Shared Prosperity Fund, Towns Fund).
* Excellent IT, communication, and organisational skills.
* High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
* Experience with financial monitoring, reporting, and compliance processes
Additional Information
* Bi-Weekly Payments
* 37 hours per week