Client Financial Services is committed to having the correct support in place to meet the needs of our clients by providing a robust service and a clear career path for staff with access to courses and professional qualifications. We are looking for a highly motivated, efficient individuals with experience of working in a fast paced financial and administrative environment to work as a temporary Senior Finance Assistant in the Provider Payments Team.
Candidates should have good ICT skills and the proven ability to use their initiative and judgement to resolve problems. Applicants must be customer focused and effective communicators who are able to provide information and advice to the public and colleagues within the Council. Good literacy and numerical skills, the ability to analyse financial information and to process that data quickly and accurately are essential.
Candidates will have responsibility for managing their own workloads and supporting colleagues, whilst being an effective team member
The post will be based at County Hall, but the post holder will be required to work flexibly which may involve working from home as well as in the office.
At Derbyshire County Council we believe that hard work and commitment should be rewarded, and we offer:
1. Flexible working hours
2. 25 days annual leave per year (rising to 30 after 5 years continuous service) plus 8 bank holidays (pro rata)
3. Guaranteed incremental pay increases
4. Training and development opportunities to help you achieve your goals
5. Some remote working, in accordance with the Council's Modern Ways of Working Policy
6. Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
7. Discounts at selected leisure centres
8. Comprehensive Wellbeing Package including free eye test, physiotherapy and counselling services
Provisional Interview Date: week commencing 8 July 2024