Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Finance Officer to join to join Conwy Council’s School Finance Team on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Key Duties:

* Providing support and assistance to the Schools Principal Accountant in all aspects of school finance

* Preparing annual budgets for the Authority’s Primary, Secondary and Special Needs Schools

* Assist in the closure of accounts at the end of the financial year

* Providing advice on all matters in relation to school budgets and assist with the interpretation of reports

* Responding to numerous queries from schools, contractors, suppliers, and finance staff regarding payments and charges

* Maintaining Financial Reporting Systems

Requirements:

* Previous experience of working as a Finance Officer, Accounts Officer, Assistant Accountant or similar, ideally within a School or Council environment

* Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

* Knowledge of computerised financial systems and a range of IT skills

If this role would be of interest, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible or contact Chloe at Belmont Recruitment to discuss further