Accounts Payable/Receivable - Exchequer Services Assistant Contract: Temporary, initially until 31st May 2025 This position will play an integral role in supporting the high-profile UK ISAR [International Search and Rescue] Team. Key responsibilities include; assisting the Administration Officer with the development and maintenance of the UK ISAR operational equipment cache, supporting the team to achieve and maintain operational preparedness to support deployments on behalf of the ULK Government and assisting in the processes for training, assurance and planning, The successful applicant will have experience in the field of business, training or exercise, together with experience of partnership working. Strong customer service and organisational skills and the ability to manage large volumes of data using excel are essential requirements. Be part of the future of UK ISAR, which is led by Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service. You will work in a professional and dedicated team which encourages collaboration, creative thinking and close team working. We offer a competitive package with some great benefits available for employees: Flexible, hybrid working arrangements based around a 35-hour working week (full time roles). Flexitime with the ability to accrue up to 3 days flexi per month. 23 days holiday (rising to 28 after 5 years service), plus Bank holidays and 2 additional Extra Statutory days added to the holiday entitlement Access to a free gym Free, secure parking and access to a staff canteen Access to a Local Government Pension scheme with contributions made by both the employee and by MFRS Excellent Health & Wellbeing services Closing date for applications: Midnight Sunday 24 November 2024 Interviews to be held: Friday 29 November 2024 About Us Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) is at the forefront of public safety and emergency response, serving the vibrant communities of Merseyside with dedication and professionalism. Our mission is to protect, prevent, and respondensuring the safety and well-being of the public, both in times of crisis and through proactive community engagement. With a proud history and a strong sense of purpose, we operate across a diverse region that includes bustling urban centers, industrial hubs, and serene rural areas. Our highly skilled and committed teams work tirelessly to provide fire and rescue services, enforce fire safety regulations, and deliver critical prevention and education programs. PENSION CONSIDERATIONS Annual Allowance Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Annual Allowance implications. A breach in the Annual Allowance threshold could result in a Tax charge. Further information on Annual Allowance can be obtained from the Pensions team, or the Pension Administrator website (Local Pensions Partnership Administration Ltd website -lppapensions.co.uk, Annual Allowance Information - Annual Allowance) Lifetime Allowance Please note that it is your personal responsibility to check whether by applying/accepting this position it would result in any Lifetime Allowance implications. A breach in the Lifetime Allowance threshold will result in a Tax charge. Further information on Lifetime Allowance can be obtained from our Pensions team, or the Pension Administrator website (Local Pensions Partnership Administration Ltd website -lppapensions.co.uk, Lifetime Allowance Information -Lifetime Allowance) Merseyside Fire and Rescue Services recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Safeguarding Merseyside Fire and Rescue Services recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Adults, Children and Young People and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.