Finance Support Assistant

The Council will pay for the PVG membership cost initially, either £18 for existing PVG scheme members, or £59 for non-members , and this cost will be deducted from an employee's first FULL month's salary payment. job purpose/about the role The post holder will undertake a range of financial tasks to support the accurate financial controls of the council. The post holder will work within established processes in system operations, reconciling, maintaining & updating financial records to provide an accurate and informed financial support, in accordance with legislative and policy requirements

• Standard Grades or equivalent, Ability to work to deadlines
• Ability to communicate with all levels of staff/clients both orally and written
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Office experience of a financial nature
• Proven prioritising skills and ability to work within a team
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• Computer literate (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
• Capability of operating financial systems and reporting packages
• Numerate with ability to calculate and interpret financial information
• Proven communication skills both orally and in writing
• Ability to create confidence in own ability with customers and colleagues.