Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Finance Assistant to join Conwy Council's School Finance Team on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Key Duties Will Include:
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Assisting in the preparation of annual school budgets for primary, secondary and special schools.
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Supporting schools with financial planning and projections to maximise resource effectiveness.
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Assisting in the closure of accounts and preparation of final year-end figures.
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Maintaining a financial reporting system for all primary schools, including monthly reconciliations.
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Providing advice to schools on all aspects of budget management, payments, and charges.
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Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, VAT rules, and audit requirements.
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Responding to queries from schools, suppliers, and internal departments.
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Regularly visiting schools to deliver financial support and resolve administrative or financial issues.
Requirements:
* Previous experience of working in Finance and Accounts
* Strong numeracy and IT skills
* Excellent communication and problem solving skills
If this role would be of interest to you, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible