Job Description

Looking for a finance role with responsibility, variety and a positive community impact? Join a leading organisation in a role that offers the chance to make a tangible impact, develop your skills, and be part of an exciting and evolving finance function.

In the Finance / Accountancy Officer role, you will be:

• Providing financial support services to Headteachers and Governing Bodies, including advice on budgets and resolving queries
  
• Assisting with the preparation of annual school budgets, financial projections, and year-end accounts
  
• Maintaining and reconciling financial reporting systems to ensure accuracy and compliance
  
• Visiting schools regularly to present and explain financial information and offer tailored guidance
  
• Ensuring compliance with VAT regulations, Financial Regulations, and other financial codes of practice
  

To be successful, you will need:

• Financial / accounts experience within an office environment
• AAT qualification (or equivalent/part-qualified)
  
• Strong accountancy and numeracy skills, with experience of financial systems and IT packages
  
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to a range of stakeholders
  
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise and work to deadlines independently
  

This is a temporary position for a period of 12 weeks initially, working full time 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

You'll be based from modern offices in Colwyn Bay, offering a hybrid model and starting on an hourly rate of £14.36 plus holiday pay, weekly pay and other benefits.

If you are looking for a dynamic role where you can provide expert financial support and make a difference to local schools, we want to hear from you.