Overview
Financial Analyst x4
Reference: Financial Analyst x4
Salary: £46,512 - £56,646/annum + benefits (see below)
Job Location: United Kingdom -- England -- Greater London -- Wembley
Job Type: Permanent
Posted: 21 November 2024
Closing date: 05 Jan 2025 23:59
Your new company
This is a great time to join the finance team at London Borough of Brent. You will work with an outstanding leadership team and will join a highly committed and innovative team dedicated to building on their performance. Brent is a vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline, spanning both inner and outer London, with a diverse economic, environmental, ethnic, and social make-up.
Your new role
There are 4 positions on offer at Financial Analyst level, which are essentially business partnering roles responsible for managing substantial budgets and providing support to senior managers. The 4 posts are in the following areas:
1. Capital Programme: Public Realm, Regeneration, Corporate Landlord, Schools - you will specifically work on budgets associated with park maintenance, highways, and regeneration programmes.
2. Adult Social Care: Community, Health and Wellbeing - Partnering with Adult Social Care, the role will involve liaising with multiple stakeholders across large and varied budgets.
3. Partnerships, Housing & Resident Services: You will be the finance business partner supporting the Communications Insight Innovation and Resident Services department, primarily involving budget management and providing support to senior managers.
4. HRA: You will focus on preparing the HRA annual statement accounts, contributing to the HRA business plan, and supporting the preparation of HRA budgets.
What you'll need to succeed
The successful candidate will be a part-qualified accountant/AAT and have ideally worked in local government or have a keen interest in doing so. Applications from candidates who have worked in another public service area or commerce would be welcome if you can demonstrate an understanding of the challenges and issues facing the sector.
You must demonstrate the ability to work well in a large complex environment and effectively with stakeholders.
What you'll get in return
Benefits include:
* Competitive salary
* The opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Generous holiday entitlements starting from 27 days' holiday a year
* A full range of family friendly policies, including generous maternity and paternity entitlements and childcare schemes
* Flexible working patterns, including hybrid working
* Training and development opportunities
* Good travel links in and out of Wembley and a range of cost-saving travel schemes
* Access to My Brent Rewards, our dedicated website for staff with big brand discounts and local offers
* Work at the outstanding state-of-the-art Brent Civic Centre
Closing date: 5th January
The closing date is stated, but please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date for suitable candidates. Please do not wait until the closing date to apply.
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