Finance Accountancy Officer (Hybrid)

Finance Accountancy Officer (Hybrid) needed in Colwyn Bay, £14.36phPAYE - Reference: OR108932

Expected minimum of 3 days office based, 2 days remote

• Provide support and assistance to the Principal Accountant Schools in all aspects of the school finance service in accordance with the Service Level Agreement.
• Assist with the preparation of annual budgets for the Authoritys Primary, Secondary and Special schools.
• Assist in the closure of accounts at the end of the financial year and assist in the production of final accounts.
• Assist in the preparation of financial projections to enable schools to maximise effectiveness in the utilisation of resources.
• Regularly visit schools to discuss and provide advice on all matters in relation to school budgets and assist with the interpretation of reports and solve any administrative problems.
• Investigate and respond to numerous and detailed queries from schools, contractors, suppliers, finance department staff and staff from other departments regarding payments and charges made against school budgets.
• Maintenance of a Financial Reporting System on behalf of all the Countys Primary schools including monthly reconciliation with the authority ledger and ensuring the effectiveness of the system and correctness of the information provided.
• Maintain an up to date knowledge of relevant legislation and curren...