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Career Grade Financial Management Information Officer

Employer
Bolton Council
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester
Salary
from £24,920
Closing date
6 Jun 2022

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Job role
Manager
Contract Type
Full time

The Role

 

An exciting career development opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated person to join our finance team as a Career Grade Financial Management Information Officer. 

Reporting to the Group Accountant, you will have responsibility for providing budget monitoring, financial information, analysis, advice and guidance to budget holders and stakeholders across a range of services within the Place and Chief Executive Directorates to ensure best use of resources and value for money.

You will work as part of a team to undertake year end closure of accounts and assist in the production and maintenance of Directorate budgets.

About You

 

As an ideal candidate for this role, you will:

•           Have achieved or be actively working towards AAT / CCAB/CIMA qualification with relevant work experience and be enthusiastic about taking the next step in your accounting career.

•           Have a good knowledge of local government finance.

•           Be able to self-manage, work as a strong team player, organise, co-ordinate and multitask to meet agreed work deadlines.

•           Have the ability to work effectively and establish positive relationships with colleagues in a way that establishes confidence, credibility and trust and be able to demonstrate ability to listen and tactfully understand other people/service problems and /or issues

•           Have proven ability to review, analyse and interpret financial and activity data.

•           Have excellent Microsoft Office skills, especially EXCEL.

About Us

 

This is a unique opportunity to be part of Bolton Council’s Finance Team and make a real difference to how our services operate.  You would be joining a committed, hard-working team in a challenging and rewarding role, offering a sense of achievement in helping to deliver a service that we are proud of.

This is a career development role offering both financial support and workplace development with a commitment of supported study to qualification.

We look forward to receiving your application.

For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see the Work with Us page on greater.jobs and see all the benefits you can get here:

Staff Benefits at Bolton Council

 

Our Values are really important to us, read all about them here:

Values Framework

 

For further details of the role and how we use your data, please see:

Job Description

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This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.

 

This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits.

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