Senior Finance Officer — Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis

Carrington Blake Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Senior Finance Officer to provide accountancy support within a public sector environment. The role involves budget preparation, financial reporting, and liaising with budget managers. Candidates should have knowledge of accounting practices, experience with financial systems like SAP, and strong Excel skills. This is a full-time position located in Greater London.

Qualifications

• Experience of providing financial support and advice to non-finance managers.
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience of key duties/accountabilities.
• Ability to initiate and maintain good working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Undertake budget preparation and monitoring.
• Provide financial support to budget managers.
• Prepare accurate financial reports and analyses.
• Assist with year-end accounts and audits.

Skills

Up to date knowledge of accounting practices

Experience in using computerised financial systems

Good level of numeric / arithmetic skills

Good level of Microsoft Excel skills

Ability to work in a team

Good oral and written skills

Customer-focused skills

Education

CCAB part qualified or AAT qualified

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Senior Finance Officer to provide accountancy support within a public sector environment. The role involves budget preparation, financial reporting, and liaising with budget managers. Candidates should have knowledge of accounting practices, experience with financial systems like SAP, and strong Excel skills. This is a full-time position located in Greater London.