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Our Public Sector client is looking to recruit a Finance Officer on a 3 month initial contract.

Main Accountabilities

• Reporting to the Finance & Contracts Manager, the Finance Officer is responsible for the monitoring of ITDS budgets and financial controls ensuring financial performance is in line with budget and sustainable in the long-term.
• Establish and agree processes for managing the budgets for the IT Services.
• To develop and implement strategies to further improve the clarity of budget management and monitoring for both revenue and capital budgets.
• Be responsible for all cross charging against any budgets for services and 3rd party providers.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with financial teams across 3rd parties.
• Be responsible for the verification of invoices received to ensure they correspond to relevant budgets and purchase orders.
• Provide cover for the raising and closing of purchase orders in respective finance systems.

Skills and Experience Required

• Ability to negotiate with clients and suppliers with a customer focused attitude whilst remaining commercially aware.
• Ability to persuade, influence or aid others in decision making.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to converse with non-financial management and staff on financial matters.
• Ability to deal with a variety of daily issues and prioritise work to meet deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree, HNC, HND NVQ level 4 in a related business, finance or accounting field (AAT, CIMA).

If this role is of interest, then please apply immediately.