Financial Analyst

Essential Employment; Bedford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment is seeking a Financial Analyst for a temporary assignment in Bedford. The role focuses on education funding and the strategic financial planning of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG). You will manage DSG financials and collaborate with partners to improve processes.

Salary is £316.17 per day PAYE. The position offers a varied role within the Education Division and opportunities to contribute to service development.

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will be a motivated and highly skilled accountant.
• They will work within an Education Division and will have a diverse role supporting many aspects of education funding and the strategic financial planning of DSG.

Responsibilities

• Financial management of the DSG Schools and High Needs Blocks.
• Monitor the DSG management plan and provide advice and guidance to partners.
• Undertake change projects to improve financial processes and services in education and finance.

Job description

Financial Analyst needed in Bedford

This is a temporary role and the rate is £316.17 per day PAYE

The reference number is: 5303643

The successful candidate will be a motivated and highly skilled accountant who wants to make a difference. They will work within an Education Division and will have a diverse role supporting many aspects of education funding whilst contributing to the strategic financial planning of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG).

The role will incorporate the financial management of the DSG Schools and High Needs Blocks, including monitoring of the DSG management plan and the successful candidate will provide advice and guidance to partners and will undertake change projects to improve financial processes and services. It will be a challenging but rewarding role, presenting opportunities for creativity and service development within education and finance.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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