Description Proposed Interview Date: Monday 3 February 2025 Closing Date: Sunday 26 January 2025 Contract Type: Temporary for one year Salary FC3 £23,783.40 to £24,890.91 Working Pattern: 36 hours per week Location: Fife House, Glenrothes Supporting Statement As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the How to Apply section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement Job Details Finance Operations provides a financial management service within Fife Council, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and insightful financial information to internal and external stakeholders. The Finance Support Assistant is based within the Investment Team and will provide a comprehensive support service such as maintaining our cash management system (Smartpay), processing financial transactions with the cash management system and the financial ledger, preparing and distributing documentation, mail handling and customer contact duties. The Person The successful candidate will have experience of working in an office environment and be confident using computer-based applications to carry out a range of duties as well as educated to SCQF level 4, which includes National 4 with core skills modules or Standard Grades at general level or “O” Grades or equivalent. Before confirming to your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme. Further Information Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria Role Profile How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See How We Work Matters behaviour framework for more information. Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services. Directorate Information - Council Department information Social Media - Search for more 'Fife Council Jobs' on Facebook or follow us on X FCJobsOfficial. We are currently shaping our future workstyles and have introduced blended home/office working that will include office access days with homeworking for the remainder of your working time. For further information, please contact: Anne Bence at anne.bencefife.gov.uk