Senior Finance Technician

JT Recruit Ltd; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority finance team in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Finance Technician to join on a temporary contract. This role offers hybrid working with an immediate start, focusing on budgeting, data management, and financial reporting. Applicants should have strong Excel skills and experience in financial administration. Ideal for professionals wanting to impact public services while enjoying flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Finance professional with strong IT competence, particularly in Excel.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with finance and non-finance colleagues.
• Experience in budgeting and financial administration.

Responsibilities

• Updating and maintaining spreadsheet data.
• Forecasting budgets and monitoring financial performance.
• Completing journals and supporting month-end processes.
• Running reports and providing financial insight to managers.

Skills

Strong IT competence (especially Excel)

Financial reporting

Budgeting skills

Communication skills

Job description

Ready to put your finance skills to work and make an impact in Nottingham?

Senior Finance Technician – Temporary Contract | ASAP Start | Nottingham (Hybrid)

Becky would like to hear from you, she is seeking a skilled Senior Finance Technician to join a busy local authority finance team in Nottingham on a temporary contract with an immediate start. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting vital public services while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working (1–2 days per week in the office, remainder remote).

What you’ll be doing:

• Updating and maintaining spreadsheet data.
• Forecasting budgets and monitoring financial performance.
• Completing journals and supporting month-end processes.
• Running reports and providing financial insight to managers.

What we’re looking for:

• A finance professional with strong IT competence (particularly Excel).
• Ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in budgeting, reporting, and financial administration.
• Strong communication skills to work with both finance and non-finance colleagues.
• Temporary contract – until at least the end of January 2026.
• ASAP start.
• Hybrid working – 1–2 days per week in the Nottingham office. Monday – Friday 09.00-17.00hrs
• £16.65 per hour.

If you’re looking for a rewarding opportunity to use your finance skills within the public sector, apply today and help make a difference in Nottingham. Send application to [e-mail] who is a recruitment professional based at the Derby office and has been servicing the Public Sector since 2002, she focuses on building strong relationships and is dedicated to providing an excellent service and is highly motivated by the people she works with and the people she places.