WHAT’S INVOLVED WITH THIS ROLE:

JOB TITLE: Finance Officer
REF: Bournemouth 5274977
Pay rate: £16.35 per hour PAYE
Contract Type: Temporary, Anticipated 3 months
Working Arrangement: Hybrid working environment, with an office in Bournemouth

THE ROLE:

On behalf of a local council, we are seeking a Finance Officer to provide both administrative and financial support and to be responsible for coordinating regular payments to external providers. You will ensure that accurate, efficient and timely payments for children’s services are administered via a range of payment methods including bespoke children’s payment systems.
You will also provide support to finance colleagues in the areas of SEND, CHAD and Direct Payments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the administering of regular and ad hoc payments through bespoke finance systems.
• Investigate finance queries from internal colleagues and Service Providers in a professional and timely manner.
• Provide administrative support to the Senior Finance Officers and Direct Payments Support Officer, including maintaining databases and spreadsheets.