Finance Officer

Are you passionate about finance and looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? We are seeking a dynamic individual to work temporarily with Conwy Council as a Finance Officer. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Senior Finance Officer to support the Service Management Team.

In the Finance Officer role, you will be:

• Manage service expenditure and departmental income processes.
• Maintain CRM systems in line with audit requirements.
• Support budget holders with financial monitoring and creating reports and analysis.
• Process, input, and extract data for finance recording systems.
• Liaise with stakeholders to resolve discrepancies in service provision.

To be successful in the Finance Officer role, you must have:

• Strong organisation, planning, analytical & problem solving skills
• Experience in a similar role within a large organisation, including practical knowledge of accounting regulations and standards
• Proficiency in CRM data base management and Microsoft Office applications, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong ability to plan, prioritise, and meet deadlines independently, along with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills, including the ability to supervise and motivate a team, adapt to change, and handle pressure situations while maintaining professionalism.

This is a temporary assignment for the period of 12 weeks. Working Monday to Friday working 37 hours per week. Payrate for this role is £13.69 per hour plus holiday pay.  The role is located within the organisations head office near Colwyn Bay, Conwy.