Finance Officer

Civic Recruitment Limited; Caerau; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Civic Recruitment Limited is seeking a finance administrator for a 3-month contract with a local authority in Caerau, United Kingdom. The role focuses on monitoring and reporting financial activity for enforcement and parking revenue, supporting the Transport Programme & Budget team.

The successful candidate will process invoices and purchase orders, ensure compliance with financial controls, and provide accurate data for annual reporting and stakeholder inquiries.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial monitoring or using financial systems.
• Administrative or office-based experience.
• Experience liaising with customers or external stakeholders.
• Experience in transport, parking enforcement, or public sector services.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on financial activity for enforcement and parking revenue.
• Assist in preparing financial elements of annual reports.
• Process purchase orders, invoices, and external billing transactions.
• Ensure compliance with financial procedures, regulations, and controls.

Skills

Financial monitoring

Administrative work

Customer liaison

Public sector experience

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Job description

Caerau, United Kingdom | Posted on 08/06/2026

Job Description

3-month contract position with a local authority

Summary

• This is a 3-month contract position with a local authority, aimed at providing effective financial and administrative support to the Transport Programme & Budget team. The role is crucial for ensuring accurate monitoring, reporting, and processing of financial activities. It supports the delivery of transport and enforcement services while maintaining compliance with financial procedures and delivering high-quality service to stakeholders and customers.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on financial activity related to enforcement and parking revenue accounts.
• Assist in the preparation of financial elements of annual reports.
• Process purchase orders, invoices, and external billing transactions.
• Ensure compliance with financial procedures, regulations, and controls.

Essential Experience Required

• Experience in financial monitoring or working with financial systems.
• Experience in administrative or office-based roles.
• Experience liaising with customers or external stakeholders.
• Experience within transport, parking enforcement, or public sector services.

Essential Qualifications Required

• Good standard of education, including GCSEs (or equivalent), particularly in Maths and English.
• Evidence of continuous professional development.