JOIN US AS A FINANCE OFFICER FOR AN 18-MONTH CONTRACT TO COVER PARENTAL LEAVE

Location: Hybrid (Bristol-based office & remote)
Contract: 18 month contract - Full-time
Closing Date: 21st July 2025
Shape the Future of the West of England
We’re looking for a driven, enthusiastic and proactive Finance Officer to join our dynamic Finance Team at the West of England Combined Authority. This is your opportunity to be part of something truly transformative—helping to deliver nearly £¾ billion in new investment across the region.
Whether it’s improving transport, building homes, boosting skills, or responding to the climate emergency—we’re making bold strides. Led by our Metro Mayor, we’re uniting communities, local councils, public services, and businesses to make our region thrive.

Reporting to the Finance Business Partner for Capital Delivery, you’ll:

• Support the delivery of the most exciting Projects in the West of England
• Work together with the wider Finance Team and also with non-finance
• Reconcile control and bank accounts, supporting year-end audits
• Prepare financial reports, assist in producing accounts and disclosure notes
• Support funding claims and collaborate with internal and external auditors
• Maintain the Finance Outlook inbox, Grant Register, and continuously improve our financial systems