Description
Sopra Steria Recruitment is working in partnership with a major public sector client in the UK. We are currently recruiting a Finance Officer based in Corsham for 8 months initially with possible extension.
Job title: Finance Officer
Location: Corsham
Duration: 8 months initially with possible extension
This role falls INSIDE of IR35.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Essential Skills - Experience of budgeting and forecasting, long term financial planning and contract management (billing. MUST have at least 3 years of finance experience and/or AAT/ACCA/CIPFA/CIMA etc.
- Delivery of Planning Round information and submissions (Quality Review Programme Cost (QRPC) and Annual Budgeting Cycle (ABC), including Options for review at Finance Manager and Assistant Head level.
- Delivery of In-year Budget and Forecast, coordinating monthly submissions and commentary packs in line with the consolidated review timetable and for review at Finance Manager and Assistant Head level.
- Ensure accounts are robust: associated Project Account, asset delivery and inventory information is accurately maintained and reconciled and reporting (including Team Leader Review Financial Position and Management Validation and Audit File (MVAF) is delivered.
- Undertake reviews of Business Cases and financial accounting returns and processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure delivery of a robust compliance and governance framework including discharge of effective financial requirements, Value for Money (VFM) and affordability scrutiny, assurance and financial concurrence within delegated authority.
- Effectively manage resources within area of responsibility to deliver VFM.
- Provision of Cost Models to support evaluation of industry bids and to provide robust evidence in support of financial approvals.or exceptionally by relevant experience and demonstrated competence
Please Note: Shortlisted candidates would be contacted via Call/Email.
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