Senior Accounting Technician

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Senior Accounting Technician
Role Responsibility
The role is for KR9 Senior Accounting Technician, permanent full-time, 37 hours a week.
The Schools, High Needs and Early Years team are responsible for calculating, publishing and paying school budgets, and work closely with schools across Kent as well as colleagues in CYPE, The Education People and relevant Government Departments.
You will have knowledge or experience of schools budgets, as well as payments and budget monitoring. You will lead on the payments of funds to all schools in Kent on a monthly basis to fixed deadlines, such as government grants and local authority funding, as well as High Needs and 16-19 payments. This will include monitoring and reconciliations, with extensive use of Excel. This role includes maintaining relevant databases and data sources, and financial analysis. Excel skills are essential for the role. Please see full details in the attached Job Description.
This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (#####) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.
Contact Details
Jody Catterall-James, Schools, High Needs and Early Years Manager, 03000 416307
About the Company
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KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.
Please note - if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.
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