Overview
Job Title: Data Quality Officer - Financial Data Reconciliation
Location: Remote (Must be UK Based)
Duration: 2 Months
Rate: £500/day Inside IR35
Sector: Government
About the Role
We're seeking a highly detail-oriented Data Quality Officer to take ownership of reconciling complex financial datasets in preparation for a major system migration. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives on bringing order to large volumes of financial information and ensuring absolute data integrity.
Key Responsibilities
* Reconcile historical financial data spanning more than four years to ensure accuracy and alignment between multiple data sources.
* Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records, collaborating with key finance stakeholders to validate and correct data issues.
* Perform rigorous data quality checks to guarantee completeness, consistency, and readiness for audit and migration.
* Document reconciliation processes and produce clear, comprehensive reports detailing findings, resolutions, and methodologies.
* Utilise advanced Excel techniques to structure, analyse, and reconcile financial transactions efficiently.
* Participate in agile project routines, including daily stand-ups and scheduled progress reviews, to provide updates and highlight risks or issues.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Demonstrable experience in financial data reconciliation across multiple systems and datasets.
* Solid understanding of financial system structures, including general ledger principles.
* High-level proficiency in Excel and strong data manipulation skills.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a meticulous eye for detail.
* Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with finance and project teams.
Desirable Skills & Experience
* Experience working within public sector finance or similar regulated environments.
* Familiarity with data migration or system transformation projects.
Apply now or email for more information.
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