Army - Finance Support Clerk

3 months ago

London, United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Full time

Job summary

The Ministry of Defence employs over 50,000 Civil Servants. Within that, the Army Top Level Budget (TLB) employs around 7,000 MOD Civil Servants located at over 300 locations. Ours is a diverse workforce, with roles ranging from trainers, human resources, teachers, and psychologists to storekeepers, financiers, project and programme managers, and policy secretariat staff. There are many different functions and professions delivering key outputs for the Army.�

HQ Collective Training Group (CTG) is looking for a motivated and driven individual to join the Finance Department in the role of Finance Support Clerk. The HQ CTG Finance Support Clerk position is an essential role within the Finance Department, providing direct financial administrative support to the HQ and Training Establishments in the UK and overseas.

We are looking for an approachable, well-organised and adaptable person to work within a team of civilians and military personnel. The successful candidate should have�strong customer service skills along with good digital literacy. They will demonstrate the ability to react quickly and positively to change and will understand the importance of following financial procedures and processes.

Please be advised:

The Army is conducting a review of its current Finance Operating Model. At the time of advertisement this post is deemed to have an enduring requirement and it is not anticipated that this post will be likely to change in the immediate future, however is in scope of ongoing reviews.

This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.

Job description

� � �Process and scrutinise all CTG travel requests.

� � �Produce and issue delegated financial letters to each Overseas Training Exercise (OTX) Unit.

� � �Point of contact for Contract, Purchasing and Finance (CP&F) users.

� � �Conduct monthly checks on all CTG Electronic Procurement Card (ePC) transactions.�

� � �Be the CTG deputy Low Value Purchase (LVP) manager which will assist the LVP manager with new card applications, uplift requests and general queries.�

� � �Log and process invoices for payment in accordance with Army HQ Bill Processing Guidance. �

� � �Monitor and action the finance and OTX multi-user email accounts.

� � �Maintain financial registers and ensure the CTG Financial intranet pages are kept up to date.

� � �Export various monthly financial reports and upload to the CTG Financial intranet page.

� � �Respond to general financial enquiries from various stakeholders.

� � �There will be the opportunity to travel overseas to assist with the financial audits which take place in Belize, Kenya and Germany.�


Person specification

We are looking for individuals who show initiative, can interact with personnel at all levels and can work independently, as well as part of a team. They should be able to demonstrate a good range of Microsoft Office skills (Microsoft Teams, Excel, Power Point, Word including Outlook & SharePoint)with good communication skills to join our diverse team within the HQ Collective Training Group.

This will require candidates to be organised and able to work unsupervised.

The post holder will be required to travel to other Military establishments across the UK and overseas and some visits will require overnight stays.

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Making Effective DecisionsCommunicating and InfluencingWorking TogetherDelivering at Pace

We only ask for evidence of these behaviours on your application form:

Making Effective Decisions

Benefits

Alongside your salary of �24,985, Ministry of Defence contributes �7,238 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Learning and development tailored to your roleAn environment with flexible working optionsA culture encouraging inclusion and diversityA with an employer contribution of Warminster Garrison provides free parking and access to a free gymnasium for those with personal insurance

Where business needs allow, some roles may be suitable for a combination of office and home-based working.� This is a non-contractual arrangement where all office-based employees will be expected to spend a minimum of 60% of their working time in office, subject to capacity and any required workplace adjustments. Requirements to attend other locations for official business, or work in another MOD office, will also count towards this level of attendance. Applicants can request further information regarding how this may work in their team from the Vacancy Holder (see advert for contact details). Defence Business Services cannot respond to any questions about working arrangements.

The post does not offer relocation expenses.

External recruits who join the MOD who are new to the Civil Service will be subject to a six-month probation period.

Please Note: Expenses incurred for travel to interviews will not be reimbursed.

Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay related allowances which could impact on those allowances that the post currently being advertised attracts.

Any move to MOD from another employer will mean you can no longer access childcare vouchers. This includes moves between government departments. You may however be eligible for other government schemes, including Tax-Free Childcare. Determine your eligibility at .

The Ministry of Defence is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for its staff which includes educating them on the benefits of not smoking, protecting them from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke and supporting those who want to give up smoking. Under the Smoke-Free Working Environment policy, Smoking and the use of all tobacco products (including combustible and chewing tobacco products) will not be permitted anywhere in the Defence working environment however some exemptions are in place, please refer to local guidance. The policy is Whole Force and includes all Defence personnel, contractors, visitors and other non-MOD personnel. All applicants seeking, considering, or accepting employment with the Ministry of Defence should be aware of this policy and that it is already in place at a number of Defence Establishments.

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