The Accounting Technician plays a crucial role in supporting Accountants and Finance Managers by delivering flexible and professional financial services that contribute to the effective management of the Council’s budget in line with the Council Plan.
This position involves providing essential support to our maintained schools, serving as the primary point of contact for the schools. Responsibilities include reviewing cheque book school returns and school budget reports, managing cash flow requests, and processing quarterly VAT claims. The role also involves handling reimbursements for cheque book schools, processing journals, responding to queries, allocating various ad hoc grants, and assisting with the year-end financial closedown activities.
You will need to be able to work accurately under pressure, collaborating within a team while also using your initiative to ensure efficient and effective financial operations.
What can we offer you!
Excellent training and development offers. Flexible working opportunities. Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. Boost your pension with Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (facilitated by AVC Wise). Various perks and discounts schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms. Competitive rates of pay. A 12-month digital trial (from 1 June 2024) of a new scheme that allows free workplace car parking for employees in all Westmorland and Furness Council owned car parks between Monday to Friday. To apply please click the
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Excellent training and development offers. Flexible working opportunities. Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. Boost your pension with Shared Cost Additional Voluntary Contributions (facilitated by AVC Wise). Various perks and discounts schemes, including money off your phone contract and local gyms. Competitive rates of pay. A 12-month digital trial (from 1 June 2024) of a new scheme that allows free workplace car parking for employees in all Westmorland and Furness Council owned car parks between Monday to Friday. To apply please click the
Apply Now
link below.
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