Finance Liaison Officer

3 weeks ago


Shute, United Kingdom Wokingham Borough Council Full time

**Employer**: Wokingham Borough Council

**Salary**: £26,421-28,770 per annum

**Location**: Shute End/Home Working

**Contract**: Contract

**Working Pattern**: Full Time

**Hours**: 37 hours per week.

**DBS Check**: Yes

**Closing Date**: 26/11/2023 at 23:00

**Reference**: 712682

We have an excellent opportunity for a Finance Liaison Officer to join our Finance Team on a 2 year Fixed Term Contract.

Wokingham Borough Council offers an excellent range of employment benefits including flexible working, an enhanced local government pension scheme, generous annual leave entitlement and much more. The finance team currently operate a hybrid working arrangement, with time split between home and Council’s offices.

**Key Duties, Responsibilities & Accountabilities**:

- Lead on tracking and co-ordinating resolution of finance queries for SEND
- Assisting with analysis of data for budget monitoring and reporting
- Support the SEND management accountant to deliver high quality financial support to Children’s Services

**Skills, Attributes & Experience required**:

- Experience of dealing with large amounts of confidential data, with accuracy and speed
- Have an outstanding track record in delivering a customer focused service
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Teams, Excel, Outlook and Word
- Ability to operate in large, complex and political organisations

**Interested in the role and want to know more?**

**Closing date: 26th November 2023, 11pm**
**Interview date: Week commencing 27**th** November 2023**

Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.