Location: Bournemouth
Contract: Temporary (3-months initial)
Rate: £19.00 per hour umbrella // £17.24 per hour PAYE inclusive // £15.38 per hour PAYE exclusive
Start Date: ASAP
Contact: greg.waite@servicecare.org.uk
Job Description
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in Bournemouth for a Finance Officer to join the team on a temporary basis. The postholder will be responsible for coordinating regular payments to external providers within the Childrens Commissioning team.
Main Responsibilities
- Support the administering of regular and ad hoc payments through bespoke finance systems for services arranged by the Brokerage Team.
- Ensure that all invoices received are for the expected and approved charges for the service commissioned.
- Investigate finance queries from internal colleagues and external suppliers in a professional and timely manner.
- Provide administrative support to the Senior Finance Officers and Direct Payments Support Officer, including maintaining databases and spreadsheets
- A-level qualifications or equivalent with AAT qualification desirable
- Experience of explaining contractual and financial requirements in a clear manner to members of the public.
- Knowledge of generic financial regulations and payment terms.
- Ability to raise queries and follow through to outcome.
- Experience of cash handling.
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.