Location: Bournemouth
Contract: Temporary (3 month initial)
Rate: £15-£16 Per Hour Umbrella
Start date: ASAP
Contact: miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a local authority in Bournemouth for a Finance Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with a solid background in finance and administration, who is confident working independently and managing competing priorities. You’ll play a key role in supporting the finance function, including handling payments, calculating repayments, and providing essential support to both internal teams and external providers.
Main responsibilities
- Support the administering of regular and ad hoc payments through bespoke finance systems.
- Calculate repayments using financial data provided by providers and Direct Payment applicants, resulting in clear advice and repayment plans where required.
- Investigate finance queries from internal colleagues and Direct Payment recipients in a professional and timely manner.
- Provide administrative support to the Senior Finance Officers and Direct Payments Support Officer, including maintaining databases and spreadsheets.
Candidate Requirements
- Strong administration and communication skills
- Proven experience working with internal and external stakeholders/providers
- Demonstrable experience in finance
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Skilled at managing multiple priorities and meeting conflicting deadlines
If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk
Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.
