Finance Assistant – 12 months2024-04-08T21:44:14+01:00
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Finance Assistant – 12 months Job Vacancy in Kidlington, England, UK
Adecco
We are currently recruiting for a Finance Assistant to work for Thames Valley Police at their North Headquarters in Kidlington, Oxfordshire.
The overall purpose of the role is to: Provide financial administrative support in the provision of accurate, timely and appropriate accounting records and management information
This role is a temporary role for 12 months and you will be office based.
Due to police vetting you will be required to have resided within the UK continuously for at least 5 years.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITY AREAS:
Maintain accurate and timely accounting records in accordance with legislation, accounting standards, and force regulations
Update financial systems by inputting accurate and timely data; complete any routine administrative functions (including review of requisitions / ECRISs/ raising SSMAI request to invoice customers) within the department.
Analyse, collate, extract, reconcile and or manipulate financial data
Undertake initial investigations into financial processes and financial data, raising issues and concerns.
In relation to the statutory year-end closedown undertake and/or assist with specific tasks adhering to the given timetable.
Provide financial administrative advice to other members of the Force ensuring adherence to financial regulations.
Assist in the provision of costings and investigations
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROLE
ESSENTIAL:
Attained AAT level 2 or equivalent qualification
Good standard of education with a minimum of 5 GCSEs grade 9-4/A*-C, including maths or equivalent qualifications. Applicants who do not have the required GCSEs but possess relevant qualifications and/or experience will be considered on an individual basis
Good level of computer literacy; especially, MS office applications, Excel and databases.
Proven ability to produce accurate and reliable data.
Proven ability to work as a team member and independently
DESIRABLE:
Recent experience of working in a financial or administration environment including the provision of accurate, timely and appropriate accounting records and management information
Experience of working in a large organisation and knowledge of the public sector would be an advantage.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.