Budget & Financial Analysis Assistant

Nottinghamshire County Council

West Bridgford

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Friendly workplace
Professional development
Work-life balance
Generous leave

Job summary

Nottinghamshire County Council in West Bridgford is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support budget managers within the Children and Families directorate, helping manage budgets and contribute to financial forecasts. You will perform reconciliations, data analysis with spreadsheets, and provide timely financial advice to managers, supporting sound decision-making across teams.

The role offers a friendly workplace, professional development, work-life balance, and generous leave as part of a

Qualifications

  • Full AAT qualification or equivalent required.
  • Knowledge of financial management in a public sector setting.
  • Experience in finance within a finance team is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting Budget Managers: Work closely with budget managers across various teams to ensure effective budget management.
  • Monitoring Budgets: Assist with day-to-day finance tasks and budget monitoring to keep everything on track.
  • Providing Financial Advice: Offer valuable financial insights to managers when needed.
  • Data Analysis: Use your excellent spreadsheet skills to analyse and reconcile complex financial data.
  • Contributing to Decisions: Play a part in decision-making processes that positively impact our services.

Skills

Customer Care Commitment
Interpersonal Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Team Collaboration

Education

Full AAT Qualification or equivalent

Job description

Nottinghamshire County Council in West Bridgford is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support budget managers within the Children and Families directorate, helping manage budgets and contribute to financial forecasts. You will perform reconciliations, data analysis with spreadsheets, and provide timely financial advice to managers, supporting sound decision-making across teams.

The role offers a friendly workplace, professional development, work-life balance, and generous leave as part of a

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