Finance Accountant - Inclusion & Learning (2ndment)

Devon County Council; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in the UK is seeking a full-time Assistant Accountant for a secondment role. This position will involve monitoring budgets across several educational services and supporting the financial operations of the Inclusion and Learning department. Applicants should have excellent analytical and communication skills and be able to manage complex workloads. The council offers benefits including 26 days of annual leave, pension scheme membership, and flexible working opportunities.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible working opportunities

Retailer discounts

Qualifications

• Excellent IT and analytical skills with a sound understanding of accounting principles.
• Ability to organize and prioritize conflicting workloads.

Responsibilities

• Monitor budgets of multiple services and conduct budget meetings.
• Assist with the budget preparation for core funds.
• Manage ICT contract costs and staffing-related agreements.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

IT skills

Organizational skills

Job description

A local government authority in the UK is seeking a full-time Assistant Accountant for a secondment role. This position will involve monitoring budgets across several educational services and supporting the financial operations of the Inclusion and Learning department. Applicants should have excellent analytical and communication skills and be able to manage complex workloads. The council offers benefits including 26 days of annual leave, pension scheme membership, and flexible working opportunities.