Finance Officer - Education

Summary: The Finance Officer role within the Education Services team at a local council is a remote position for an initial 9-month contract. The position involves providing financial support and guidance, managing budgets, and overseeing various financial functions due to internal team movements. The ideal candidate will have experience in a local council or public sector environment and possess strong financial acumen. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful public service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take responsibility for a range of financial, clerical, administrative, and technical functions.
• Provide financial support and guidance to the senior members of the team, including analysis and financial evaluation of proposals and projects.
• Oversee journals and budget management processes.

Key Skills:

• Previous experience working within a local council or public sector environment is highly desirable.
• Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Confident in providing financial insight and supporting decision-making processes.

Salary (Rate): £18.00 Hourly

City: Birmingham

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other