Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a local authority within Bradford, for a Senior Finance Officer to join their team

Key Duties:

• To develop good working relationships with colleagues to support the delivery of financial services.
• To maintain specialised knowledge of various financial disciplines to support the work of the Department.
• Maintain the Council's general ledger and other supporting financial records including computerised databases.
• Ensuring that all budgeting and accounting procedures are complied with including the operation of financial controls.
• Prepare analyse and interpret financial and other information to influence and enable managers to make the correct operational decisions.
• Support the close down processes of the authority and prepare service accounts.
• Support officers in service departments in the efficient use of resources by providing reliable and timely financial information and support
• Listen to service customers and promote the department through the provision of quality services to meet customer needs.

Requirements:

• AAT or equivalent professional qualification.
• Three years practical experience of financial services.
• Preparation of reports and maintenance of financial systems and procedures.
• Experience of working in a financial environment local government.

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