Accountancy Officer

2 weeks ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Hertfordshire CC Full time

Advert Information Job Title**:
Accountancy Officer x 4

Location:
Hertford

Starting Salary:
£27,344 progressing to £30,151

Hours: 37 per week

Contract:
Permanent

Diversity:
We are an inclusive employer and value a diverse workforce

  • Providing support to budget holders in our budget monitoring process
  • Providing timely financial information and training to budget holders as required
  • Statutory returns
  • Reconciling government department grants
  • Ensuring financial regulations and procedures are adhered to
  • Providing any other necessary financial support and expertise.
A fast-paced environment, with four key financial processes - budgeting, monitoring, preparation of final accounts and medium-term financial forecasting.

Working closely with budget holders and managers, you will support them to meet service delivery targets and business plans and facilitate the production of financial management information to meet their needs.


  • Effective communication and relationshipbuilding skills
  • Ability to deliver training and explain financial information
  • Ability to work independently and as team member, provide innovative solutions, challenge processes, and demonstrate awareness of wider implications.
  • Competent using Microsoft packages, and work effectively with our financial system.
  • Finalist or fully qualified AAT, or equivalent.


This is your opportunity to support the residents of Hertfordshire County Council and learn technical financial skills and share complex financial information with the services we support.

We would love to hear from you

Additional Information Closing Date
:


Interview Date:
w/c


For an informal discussion and more information please contact:

Kirstie Ally (phone number:

Sian Dixon (phone number:

  • Flexible Working Arrangements (depending on the role)
  • Excellent Career Development
  • Salary Exchange for Additional Benefits
  • Excellent Pension Scheme with Employer Contributions
  • Shopping Discounts
  • Support Groups & Wellbeing Schemes

English Fluency:

The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).


Safeguarding:
Safeguarding children and adults is of utmost importance to Hertfordshire County Council. The Council requires employees to abide by legislation and best practice to enable Hertfordshire to achieve this. This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. For more information Click Here

Job Reference:
HCC23184
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