Accountancy and Finance Assistant

Are you highly organised, great with detail, and looking to build your career in local government finance?

We are looking for a proactive Finance and Accountancy Assistant to join our Finance Department and play a key role in supporting essential financial services across the Council. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, keen to learn, and committed to providing excellent customer service.

As a Finance and Accountancy Assistant, you will help deliver a range of financial functions that support the smooth running of the Council.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Producing and distributing reports to council officers and departments
• Supporting the delivery of accountancy services through monthly monitoring and reconcillations
• Provide administrative support to treasury management function and the wider finance team
• Working to agreed deadlines and standards to ensure accuracy, efficiency and excellent service

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys problem solving, working with numbers, and providing high quality administrative support in a fast paced environment.