Finance Assistant: Budgets & Final Accounts (Public Sector)

Wychavon and Malvern Hills District Council; Pershore; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Committed training programme

Onsite nursery with staff discount

Discounted gym and swim membership

Health and Wellbeing support

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Wychavon and Malvern Hills District Council in Pershore is seeking an Accountancy Assistant on a permanent, full-time basis (37 hours per week). The role offers a salary of £27,709 to £29,542 per year and involves supporting revenue budgets and final accounts preparation.

You will process journals, calculate recharges, raise purchase orders, arrange invoice payments and assist in various finance tasks. Experience in local government finance is helpful.

Qualifications

• At least one year’s experience in a finance role.
• Good standard of education, including English and Maths.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Windows applications.
• Experience in budget preparation or final accounts welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare and monitor revenue budgets and support final accounts.
• Process journals, calculate recharges, raise purchase orders and payments.
• Support payment processes and treasury-related tasks as needed.
• Develop accountancy knowledge across budget management and year-end tasks.

Skills

Finance experience

Attention to detail

Organised

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

English and Maths

Tools

Excel

Job description

Wychavon and Malvern Hills District Council in Pershore is seeking an Accountancy Assistant on a permanent, full-time basis (37 hours per week). The role offers a salary of £27,709 to £29,542 per year and involves supporting revenue budgets and final accounts preparation.

You will process journals, calculate recharges, raise purchase orders, arrange invoice payments and assist in various finance tasks. Experience in local government finance is helpful.