Summary: The Interim Finance Officer - Systems Control will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the financial systems within a public sector organization in Leeds. The role requires expertise in accounting and finance, particularly in public sector finance systems, to ensure accuracy, compliance, and effective financial processes. The successful candidate will collaborate with the finance team, deliver reports, and support budgeting processes while managing stakeholder relationships. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to significant projects within a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of finance systems.
• Manage financial processes and controls.
• Collaborate with the accounting and finance team to develop and implement system improvements.
• Deliver periodic reports to senior management.
• Support the annual budgeting and forecasting process.
• Ensure compliance with public sector financial regulations and standards.
• Manage and resolve any finance system issues promptly.
• Contribute to special projects as required by the department.
• Liaise and build relationships with a range of stakeholders.

Key Skills:

• Degree or equivalent relevant experience in financial systems control.
• Part qualified or working towards qualified or experienced Accounting Technician.
• Practical experience in a similar role.
• Solid understanding of public sector finance systems.
• Strong technical skills in managing finance systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work well both independently and within a team.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other