Finance Officer
Contract: Temporary (6-month initial)
Rate: £20-22 per hour umbrella
Start Date: ASAP
*Hybrid Working
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Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in London for a Finance Officer to join the Education Finance team on a temporary basis.
The postholder will be responsible for the management of overall financial resources and procedures for SEND ensuring that these meet the requirements of the Financial Framework and the implementation of the new Schools Funding Arrangements 2013, including responsibility for SEN transport finance and post 16 transport finance.
The postholder will also be responsible for SEN delegation, recoupment, contingency claims, income and expenditure, i-procurement, including transport budget and managing external contracts.
Experience in SEN/Education Finance is highly preferred
~5 GCSEs A-C grade as a minimum with relevant finance qualification preferred
~ Experience of using MS Office applications and working within specified deadlines
~ Experience of working with SIMS Financial Management System, Oracle or Synergy would be highly desirable
~ If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Greg at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email greg.Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus!