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Job information Accounting & Finance Assistant from the Company Hartlepool Borough Council, this latest Accounting & Finance Assistant job vacancy is located in the city Hybrid work in Hartlepool located in the country United Kingdom . This latest job opening is open to job seekers who have the latest education / graduate GCSE . Job Vacancies in this Accounting field have been opened and published up to the specified time.

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Summary Location: Civic Centre Region: North East England Job Type: Permanent Category: Finance/Benefits/Revenues/Procurement Date Posted: 25/10/2024 Reference: 0000006457

Description

FINANCE, IT & DIGITAL SERVICES

CORPORATE FINANCE

ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE ASSISTANT REF: 101420

Band 7 £24,702 - £25,979 (pay award pending)

Permanent

37hpw

Hybrid working (two days in the office, three working from home)

The post holder will be required to undertake a DBS check.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience of working within a busy financial environment. The ideal candidate will be competent in the use of Excel, have excellent communication skills, be able to work to tight deadlines, be tactful and diplomatic, able to work on own initiative with limited supervision and be able to give attention to detail.

This post is based on the Child & Adults Team where the main duties include:-

• Calculation and processing of a range of payments and income collections including, but not restricted to, Fostering Allowances, Direct Payments, Child Arrangement Orders, Special Guardianship Allowances, Adoption Allowances, Residential Homes, Leaving Care Allowances, Staying Put Allowances, Fairer Charging collections and Residential Home contributions and Telecare collections.

• Assisting in the reconciliation and financial monitoring of various payments including direct payments.

• Processing financial transactions including recharges, journals, budget amendments etc.

• Assisting in the assessment of eligibility of carers to a range of means-tested allowances

Hartlepool is a vibrant and energetic town with growing prospects. As an authority we want to make Hartlepool the best it possibly can be and want dedicated, driven and committed staff to help us achieve that. In return we can offer a range of benefits including enhanced work life balance with 27 days paid holiday per year (rising to 32 days after 5 years' service) in addition to Public Bank Holidays; flexible working arrangements including hybrid working and flexitime. In addition you will have access to a Local Government Career Average Pension Scheme with employer contributions; an Occupational Sick Pay scheme; Occupational Maternity and Adoption schemes and access to a range of other benefits including discounts and savings on everyday purchases and days out.

For an informal discussion please contact Sarah Dunn, Group Accountant - Child and Adult Services (01429) 803056 or David Ward, Head of Finance - Child and Adult Services (01429) 523902

Closing date: 17th November 2024, midnight

Interviews will be held w/c 2nd December 2024

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Keywords : Hartlepool jobs

Closed Date : 2025-03-21